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Company Formation

Incorporate in United States (Delaware) via a vetted partner

World's largest market - Delaware is home to 67% of Fortune 500 companies

$800

indicative partner pricing

3-5 days

typical timeline

What's included

State filing and incorporation

Certificate of incorporation

Registered agent (1 year)

Operating agreement or bylaws

EIN (Federal Tax ID) application

Government filing fees

Digital document delivery

Choose your entity type

LLC (Limited Liability Company)

Most flexible structure. Pass-through taxation, limited liability, minimal formalities.

$800

+ $140 gov fees

3-5 business days

Startups, consultants, e-commerce, SaaS businesses

C-Corporation

Standard corporate structure. Required for venture capital and stock options.

$1,200

+ $189 gov fees

3-5 business days

VC-backed startups, companies planning to go public

S-Corporation

Tax-advantaged corporate structure for US residents. Pass-through taxation.

$1,200

+ $189 gov fees

3-5 business days

US-based businesses with fewer than 100 shareholders

LP (Limited Partnership)

Partnership with limited and general partners. Common for investment funds.

$1,500

+ $220 gov fees

5-7 business days

Investment funds, real estate partnerships

Step-by-step timeline

Choose entity type

1 day

LLC, C-Corp, or S-Corp based on your business needs

File with Delaware

1-2 days

Submit certificate of incorporation/formation to the Division of Corporations

Draft governing docs

1-2 days

Operating agreement (LLC) or bylaws (Corp), initial resolutions

Obtain EIN

1 day

Apply for Federal Employer Identification Number with the IRS

Post-formation

1-2 weeks

Open US bank account, register in operating states if needed

🇺🇸 Why United States (Delaware)?

No state corporate income tax for out-of-state businesses

Court of Chancery - specialized business court

Most developed body of corporate law in the US

Strong privacy protections for LLC members

Fast and inexpensive formation process

67% of Fortune 500 are incorporated in Delaware

Requirements

•No US residency required
•At least 1 member (LLC) or 1 incorporator (Corp)
•Registered agent with Delaware address
•No minimum capital requirement
•Annual franchise tax and registered agent renewal

Frequently Asked Questions

Who actually does the incorporation?

Do I need to be physically present?

How do I pay?

Can I open a bank account remotely?

Are quotes fixed?

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Ready to incorporate in United States (Delaware)?

Tell us a bit about your plans. We'll route your request to vetted local partners who'll send quotes - no payment required to request a match.

Free to request, no commitment Vetted, licensed local partners Quotes typically within 1-2 business days

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