Register Your LLC in the United States
The United States offers the world's most powerful market access — featuring flexible LLC structures, pass-through taxation for non-residents, and seamless integration with global payment systems like Stripe and PayPal. Get your US LLC registered in 3-10 business days.
Quick Facts — United States LLC
- Entity Type:Limited Liability Co. (LLC)
- Corporate Tax:0% (Pass-through for non-res)
- Setup Time:3-10 Business Days
- Min. Members:1 (Any nationality)
- Registered Agent:Required (included)
Starting from
USD $899Why Register an LLC in the United States?
The US is the largest economy in the world and the top destination for global entrepreneurs. Here's why thousands choose US LLCs for their digital businesses.
Unmatched Credibility. Operating a US entity instantly provides your business with global credibility. It simplifies the process of closing deals with US-based clients and suppliers.
Access to Financial Infrastructure. A US LLC allows you to open accounts with top-tier fintechs like Mercury and Relay, and gain full access to Stripe and PayPal, which are essential for e-commerce and SaaS.
Tax Flexibility. For non-US residents, an LLC is a pass-through entity. If you do not have a physical presence (ETBUS) in the US and no US-source income, you may have 0% US tax liability.
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Who This Service Is Best For
Perfect for you if...
- You want to trade internationally from the world's most reputable jurisdiction
- You need a legal structure to hold assets, IP, or investments globally
- You want access to the US banking system and payment processors (Stripe/PayPal)
- You are building a tech, e-commerce, or consulting business
- You want to benefit from US pass-through taxation for non-residents
May not be ideal if...
- You need a very low-cost jurisdiction with minimal compliance (consider Seychelles or BVI)
- Your business primarily operates in a high-tax country and you need aggressive tax structuring
- You need 100% anonymity — US states have varying disclosure requirements
- You want zero annual maintenance — US LLCs have ongoing filing requirements
United States LLC Registration — Step by Step
A transparent, end-to-end process managed entirely by our team. From Secretary of State filing to EIN acquisition.
Initial Consultation
We start with a free 30-minute call to understand your business goals, advise on the best structure (e.g. Wyoming vs Delaware), and explain costs.
Document Collection
You securely submit your identification documents (passport copy) and business details through our encrypted online portal.
Name Search & Reservation
We check your preferred company name against the State database and reserve it immediately. We advise on alternatives if needed.
Document Preparation
Our legal team prepares all required incorporation documents: Articles of Organization, Operating Agreement, and the incorporation application.
Submission & Registration
We submit your Articles to the Secretary of State. Once approved, we apply for your EIN (Tax ID) with the IRS.
Delivery & Bank Introduction
We deliver all company documents digitally, provide registered address confirmation, and introduce you to our US banking partners like Mercury.
Opening a Business Bank Account in the USA
Modern Business Banking. For non-residents, digital-first banks like Mercury and Relay are the best choice. They offer powerful multi-currency accounts and seamless integration with US payment systems.
What banks require. You will need your approved Articles of Organization and your EIN (Employer Identification Number). Most digital banks allow 100% remote opening for foreign owners.
What we help with:
- 01 Identifying the best banking solution for your business type
- 02 Preparing your bank application documents
- 03 Business plan and source of funds explanation
- 04 Introduction letter from LAINEXUS
- 05 Remote account opening coordination
Business Banking Partners
Mercury • Relay • Chase • Bank of America
Digital Business Accounts
Wise • Airwallex • Payoneer • Brex
Crypto-Friendly Banking
Available through selected partners
Tax and Annual Compliance
US LLCs offer significant tax advantages for non-residents. Here's how to stay compliant with the IRS and the State.
Tax Treatment
*If non-resident & no US-source income
Annual Report
Most states require an Annual Report to keep the LLC in good standing. This includes a small state filing fee (e.g., $62 in Wyoming).
State Fee: Varies by state
Our fee: From USD $199
Business Registration Renewal
The Business Registration Certificate must be renewed annually (or every 3 years).
Annual fee: HKD $2,150
3-year fee: HKD $5,370
We handle renewal automatically.
Federal Reporting
Non-resident owned LLCs must file Form 5472 and Form 1120 with the IRS annually to report "reportable transactions."
Failure to file can result in significant penalties. We provide expert tax reporting assistance.
EIN & ITIN
Your EIN is the federal tax ID. You may also need an ITIN (Individual Taxpayer ID Number) for personal tax obligations or banking.
BOI Reporting: New federal requirements mandate reporting of Beneficial Ownership Information.
Annual General Meeting
Private companies must hold an AGM within 9 months of financial year end (unless dispensed by unanimous agreement of all shareholders). We provide AGM minutes templates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about registering an LLC in the United States.
No. The entire process is 100% remote. You do not need to visit the US at any stage. All documents are submitted electronically through our secure online system.
Yes. The United States allows 100% foreign ownership of an LLC with no restrictions on the nationality of shareholders or members.
Unlike corporations, LLCs do not have a share capital requirement. There is no minimum capital required to start a US LLC.
With LAINEXUS, the typical turnaround is 3-10 business days from receipt of all required documents, depending on the state of formation and IRS processing times for EIN.
You need to provide: a valid passport copy for all members, and basic details about your business activities. No US address or visa is required.
No. A US LLC can be managed directly by foreign members. There is no requirement for a local director or manager.
For non-US residents, an LLC is a pass-through entity. If you do not have a physical presence (ETBUS) in the US and no US-source income, you may have 0% US tax liability. You must file annual informational returns (Form 5472) with the IRS.
Yes. A US LLC structure is well-recognized globally and accepted by most international and digital banks.
Wyoming is generally cheaper, has lower annual fees, and offers excellent privacy. Delaware is preferred for startups looking to raise venture capital or go public.
You must pay the annual state renewal fee (e.g., $62 in Wyoming) and file the annual informational returns with the IRS. LAINEXUS offers a compliance package to handle all of this.
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Free 30-minute consultation. No obligation. Get answers specific to your business situation in the United States.
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