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How to Start a Company in the USA?

Whether you are citizen or non-citizen of USA, but wish to form your company in USA, then you have to do some legal formalities to increase the credibility and gain access to do business in the USA market. To know about these legal formalities, read the article.

Whether you are citizen or non-citizen of USA, but wish to form your company in USA, then you have to do some legal formalities to increase the credibility and gain access to do business in the USA market. To know about these legal formalities, read the article.

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<strong>How</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>Start</strong> a <strong>Company</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>USA</strong>?<br />

Whe<strong>the</strong>r you’re form<strong>in</strong>g a company <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>USA</strong> as a foreigner, non-citizen or citizen of <strong>the</strong> <strong>USA</strong>, you<br />

need <strong>to</strong> register your company <strong>to</strong> <strong>in</strong>crease <strong>the</strong> credibility and <strong>to</strong> ga<strong>in</strong> access <strong>to</strong> do bus<strong>in</strong>ess <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>USA</strong><br />

market. Here, <strong>to</strong>day <strong>in</strong> this article, we will expla<strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> complete process of bus<strong>in</strong>ess <strong>in</strong>corporation for all<br />

bus<strong>in</strong>ess entities. To create a corporation <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>USA</strong>, you need <strong>to</strong> file <strong>the</strong> “Article of Incorporation” and<br />

for <strong>the</strong> LLC “Article of Organization”.<br />

Choose What type of Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Entity <strong>to</strong> Form<br />

When it comes <strong>to</strong> start<strong>in</strong>g a new bus<strong>in</strong>ess, you have <strong>to</strong> decide what type of bus<strong>in</strong>ess entity you want <strong>to</strong><br />

form. There are two types of bus<strong>in</strong>ess entities that are available - Corporation or LLC. Then you have <strong>to</strong><br />

decide what type of formation you want for your corporation<br />

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C-corporation – In this corporation, its not manda<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>to</strong> have all <strong>the</strong> shareholders of <strong>the</strong> <strong>USA</strong><br />

S- corporation – In this corporation, it is required <strong>to</strong> have all <strong>the</strong> shareholders of <strong>the</strong> <strong>USA</strong>.<br />

Choose Which Type of State you want <strong>to</strong> Form<br />

Now <strong>the</strong> question is <strong>in</strong> which state you want <strong>to</strong> form your bus<strong>in</strong>ess. You can start your corporation <strong>in</strong><br />

your home state or any of <strong>the</strong> 50 states. Some of <strong>the</strong> <strong>USA</strong> states are “bus<strong>in</strong>ess friendly” for <strong>in</strong>ternational<br />

level like Delaware, Nevada, and Wyom<strong>in</strong>gs. But, <strong>in</strong>corporation <strong>in</strong> home state is easier and less costly<br />

than o<strong>the</strong>r states for smaller bus<strong>in</strong>esses.<br />

Requirements of Form for a Corporation or LLC <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>USA</strong><br />

After choos<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> type of company formation and <strong>the</strong> state for company formation, you have <strong>to</strong> do<br />

some legal documentation <strong>to</strong> give <strong>the</strong> legal identity <strong>to</strong> your bus<strong>in</strong>ess. This legal documentation <strong>in</strong>cludes:<br />

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<strong>Company</strong> Name: Decid<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> company name is <strong>the</strong> most important and bra<strong>in</strong>s<strong>to</strong>rm<strong>in</strong>g<br />

process. In this process, you need <strong>to</strong> choose unique and cus<strong>to</strong>mer friendly name so that<br />

you can get your target cus<strong>to</strong>mers easily. Hir<strong>in</strong>g a registered agent can help you save<br />

your time. He will provide you several bus<strong>in</strong>ess name options that suit best for your<br />

bus<strong>in</strong>ess. Register <strong>Company</strong> Forms is one of <strong>the</strong> lead<strong>in</strong>g companies, hav<strong>in</strong>g a team of<br />

experienced bus<strong>in</strong>ess agents that provide effective company formation services <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

<strong>USA</strong>.<br />

Physical Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Address or Virtual Address: If you want <strong>to</strong> receive bus<strong>in</strong>ess letter and<br />

client letter at your US address, you need <strong>to</strong> have a separate physical address or you can<br />

also arrange <strong>the</strong> address. There are many companies <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Delaware, Nevada, and<br />

Wyom<strong>in</strong>gs that provide virtual address and <strong>the</strong> US phone number as well.<br />

Open<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> US Bank Account


If you want <strong>to</strong> accept <strong>the</strong> US payment, <strong>the</strong>n you have <strong>to</strong> open US merchant account. US merchant<br />

account also allows your bus<strong>in</strong>ess <strong>to</strong> accept credit card like Visa, MasterCard.

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