Company registration · United States
Company registration in the United States.
Form an LLC or corporation in the state that suits your business, with a registered agent and federal tax ID arranged.
Who is involved
Authorities and parties.
| Body | Role |
|---|---|
| State filing office | Formation with the Secretary of State (or equivalent) of the chosen state |
| Registered agent | A registered agent in the state of formation |
| IRS | Employer Identification Number (EIN) and federal tax matters |
Structures
Common company types.
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- Corporation (C-Corp)
- Foreign qualification in additional states
Documents
What we usually request.
- Passport copy for each shareholder, director and manager
- Proof of residential address (recent)
- Contact details and CV / professional profile of the manager or director
- Certificate of incorporation of any corporate shareholder
- Articles / memorandum of association of the corporate shareholder
- Board resolution approving the new company and appointing representatives
- Recent financial statements of the corporate shareholder (where requested)
- Choice of state and intended business address
- Beneficial ownership information — as required
Indicative list. The exact documents, and any legalisation, apostille, attestation or translation, are confirmed for your case before you upload anything.
Process
How your application runs.
Timelines and government fees depend on the structure and the authority, and are set out in your written proposal.
Consultation
We confirm the structure, the documents and the parties involved for your case.
Proposal & documents
You receive a written proposal and a document checklist for your case.
Review & filing
We check the file and coordinate filing with the authority or licensed local provider.
Handover
You receive your registration documents and a checklist of next steps.
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Ready to register in the United States?
Tell us about the company you want to set up. We will confirm the route, the documents and the fees in writing.
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