Getting Started is Easy
The following steps will get your business up and running immediately.
Tell us about your business
We have taken the complexity out of forming your business. From a Limited Liability Company(LLC), SCORP, Corporation and helping to setup your Non-profit organization. We help you set it up and get the necessary documents ready e.g., 501©3, local business license and bank account. Our easy online form can be completed in as little as 10 minutes.
We file the paperwork
We incorporate your business by preparing all required documents and filing them directly with the Secretary of State, licensing departments and the IRS.
Company registration in the USA
Find out how to register your company in the USA, the most popular way of starting a business in India. Get to know the private limited company registration procedure.
A non-resident has to follow all the steps as a resident to set up a new US business entity, with some additional steps. Failure to comply, leads to penalties, fines or even worse than that.
USA Incorporation
Why should one go for US Business Incorporation?
Incorporating a company in the United States market can be both rewarding and advantageous for many foreign-based businesses. As U.S. citizenship and residency are not mandatory, many people from across the world are free to start or grow and expand their business in the United States without even having to step into the country.
Compared to other US States, Delaware has a great number of company incorporations. Delaware, which is a small Mid-Atlantic U.S. state is the host for favourable business and taxation laws that make it a very commonplace for companies to incorporate or form their Limited liability company (LLC). Delaware has no state sales tax and moreover, the state’s franchise tax for small businesses is very low. There is no requirement for non-residents to pay individual income taxes in Delaware.
ADVANTAGES OF INCORPORATING A COMPANY IN THE US
- Extremely business-friendly laws.
- Delaware is a tax haven and does not collect taxes from companies that do not operate within that state.
- The business incorporation process is extremely fast in Delaware.
- There is no necessity for publicly disclosing the names of directors and shareholders of the company.
WHAT ARE THE DETAILS AND DOCUMENTS WE REQUIRE FROM YOU?
- Company Name
- Business Type
- Registered business address
- Registered Agent: (Y/N) (This is provided for, if you have another address, please mention)
- Name of business partner(s)
- Addresses of business partner(s)
- Ownership: (%)
VAKILSEARCH US INCORPORATION PACKAGE INCLUDES
- Name Check & Approval
- Preparation & Filing of Article of Association
- Registered agent service (One year)
- Issuance of Certificate of Association
- Employer Identification Number (EIN)
FAQs on USA Incorporation
Yes. A company that is incorporated in the US has no obligation to have its headquarters in Delaware nor to have any business operations there.
It is always preferable to have a Corporate Seal from bank, government agency or from some contracting parties, or, during the signature of certain contracts or official documents.
No, not necessarily. Actually, Ignite Consults assists with several professionals (lawyers, domain experts, and others) during the incorporation process of U.S.
Commonly, it is a corporation or a limited liability company (LLC).
A registered agent is a business or an individual who has been assigned to support service of process (SOP) when a business entity is in need of legal action such as a lawsuit or receiving physical mails. In addition, one of the primary requirements for US incorporation is having a registered agent and registered address within the state of formation.
An LLC is more flexible in operating and has less number of corporate rules when compared to an S corporation. For example, an S corporation cannot have more than 100 stockholders and must conduct an annual meeting of stockholders. However, owners of an S corporation may be subject to fewer taxes than LLC owners.
Advantages of LLC and C Corp
LLP | C Corp |
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Limited liability | Pass-through taxes |
Perpetual existence | No residency requirement |
Enhanced credibility | Legal protection |
Unlimited growth potential | Tax planning opportunities |
Certain tax advantages | Free transferability of shares |
No shareholders limit | Corporations provide multiple tax planning opportunities |
Difference between LLC and C Corp
LLP | C Corp |
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Members are the owners here | Shareholders indicate owners |
Suitable for smaller businesses with few shareholders | Suitable for medium-size to large businesses with multiple shareholders |
Members can set up the structure as they choose and manage | Shareholders elect directors who manage business movements |
Members are not held liable in an LLC | Shareholders are not held liable in a C corp |
Transferability will depend on restrictions planned in the operating agreement | Transferability of shares of stock are easily transferred |
Generally, investors from outside don’t prefer LLC because they are technically run almost as partnerships | C corp is usually preferred by outside investors, because they have stock, which they expect to distribute among shareholders |
Receive your documents
Once your incorporation documents have been approved by the state, you will receive your completed LLC package by mail.