US Company Formations for UK Nationals
US Company Formations for UK entities and individuals - Forming a US company can provide many benefits and expose you to a multitude of opportunities. Whether your an existing business owner that wants to expand into the US or an entrepreneur that wants to start a new business, we offer everything you need to incorporate your US business online via our streamlined company incorporation platform from anywhere in the world.
- How Does Our Service Work? -
We work with the state to file, incorporate and obtain your articles of organization, alongside your EIN TAX ID from the IRS and we then ship these to you anywhere in the world alongside any additional services or documents you elect to obtain for your business
1. We Incorporate
The first step in getting your US company setup is to complete your company formation online via our company formation manager. This is a straight forward process that you can securely complete online.
2. We Notarize
Step 2 of our process to get your company registered is to obtain a US address for your company. To do this we will work with you to notarize your address verification documents and file your EIN tax ID.
3. We Deliver
Once your formation documents are approved and back from the state, we will deliver these alongside your company binder to you at your location of choice anywhere in the world.
- Which Company Structure is Best for You? -
Depending on the nature of your business you have a few legal structures to choose from - US Company Formations for Non-Residents
Setup as a Sole Proprietor
A sole proprietorship, also known as the sole trader, individual entrepreneurship or proprietorship, is a type of enterprise that is owned and run by one person and can operate under whats known as a DBA (doing business as) to provide anonymity. This is the most basic form of business to incorporate and operate.
Setup a C-Corp or S-Corp
C-corporations can be owned by US Citizens, permanent residents and foreign nationals and generally have an easier time attracting investors. Owning shares is generally considered preferable to owning LLC membership interests which is why a corporation can obtain capital through equity financing easier than an LLC.
Setup an LLC or LLP
A Limited Liability or Limited Partnership Company can be incorporated by both residents and non-residents of the United States. LLCs can be owned by one or more people, who are known as “members.” An LLC with one owner is known as a single-member LLC, and an LLC with more than one owner is known as a multi-member LLC or LLP.
Setup a Nonprofit
A nonprofit organization, also known as a non-business entity, not-for-profit organization, or nonprofit institution, is dedicated to furthering a particular social cause or advocating for a shared point of view. If your operating in the nonprofit sector get started on setting up your nonprofit organization today with our online formation platform.
2020 US Corporate Tax Rates?
When deciding to incorporate a company, corporate tax rates are an important consideration. Dependent upon company structure and business model, rates can vary. As of 2019, the US has a restructured corporate tax rate that is extremely competitive for businesses. With a new rate of 21% for C-Corps. rates have not been this competitive for any years.
- If you have employees, you are responsible for paying employment taxes
- Self-employed individuals are responsible for paying self-employment taxes
- There is no federal sales tax in the U.S., but 45 states and thousands of localities levy sales tax
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- What Services do we Provide our Clients? -
- Filing with State of Incorporation Documents - Obtaining an EIN Tax ID - Bylaws and Resolutions - Registered Agent Services - Mail Handling - Business Bank Account - Shipping of All Documents -
Identity Notarization
For step 1 in your company formation, we will use an online notarization service to validate your identity as the company founder or representative. To complete this simple process we use a online notarization platform provided by our partner, NotaryCam, the online notary public.
US Business Address
To open a company in the United States, you are required to have a US business address in the state of incorporation. Once step 1 has been completed, we will obtain a registered business address for you in the state of your company formation. This address serves as a business address and registered mail forwarding address.
Filing Documents with State
For step 3 in your company formation, the filling of incorporation documents with the state or federal government is required. As part of our U.S company formation services we will file these documents on your behalf. This is part of our incorporation service.
Obtaining an EIN Tax ID
An EIN Tax ID is required by the IRS and U.S Banks to track your business associated income and operate your business legally. As part of our U.S business formation services we will obtain an EIN on your behalf. This is part of our incorporation service.
Registered Agent Services
If you’re forming a corporation or a limited liability company, you’ll need to select a registered agent for your business and provide the agent’s name and address on the formation documents you file with the state. We can provide this service on your behalf. We offer registered agent services in 50 states.
Bylaws and Resolutions
Bylaws and resolutions are the initial decisions of your corporation’s board of directors and basic "operating rules" of your corporation. As part of our U.S company formation services we will provide initial drafts of these on your behalf. This is part of our incorporation service.
US Business Bank Account
Business owners can open a business bank account for their company via most banks. There are 2 main options for business owners who need to open a business account, in person or via online application. For international clients, you don’t have to be a U.S. resident to open a business bank account in the U.S.
Document Delivery
As part of our service for our clients, where you select the option for a corporate kit, we will deliver your business incorporation documents, EIN tax ID forms and any additional selected supplements to you anywhere in the country (or internationally) as part of our service offering.
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- Download our US Company Formation Brochure -
Setting up a company in the United States - A step by step overview of our services - US Company Formations for Non-Residents