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US Company Registration (LLC / C-Corp)

Establish a US legal entity to access global capital, customers, and payment gateways

Validity: Annual renewal required (franchise tax and registered agent fee)

Here is the full us company registration (llc / c-corp) process, end to end — every step and who handles what. Knowing the sequence up front helps you keep documents ready and avoid the back-and-forth that delays most filings.

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How It Works

  1. 1

    Choose state and entity type

    Determine whether a Delaware C-Corporation or an LLC best suits your objectives.

  2. 2

    File Certificate of Incorporation with Delaware Secretary of State

    File the Certificate of Incorporation specifying company name, registered agent, authorised share capital, and par value.

  3. 3

    Apply for US EIN from the IRS

    File IRS Form SS-4 to obtain an Employer Identification Number.

  4. 4

    Open US business bank account

    Apply to Mercury, Brex, or Relay with the Certificate of Incorporation and EIN confirmation letter.

  5. 5

    Complete Indian FEMA compliance

    File the prescribed forms with your Indian authorised dealer bank under the Overseas Investment Rules 2022.

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Where it's filed

US Company Registration (LLC / C-Corp) is processed through the official government portal. You can file directly there, or have our experts manage the entire submission and follow-up for you.

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