Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about LLC formation, tax consulting, and our services

LLC Formation

What is an LLC and why should I form one?

An LLC (Limited Liability Company) is a business structure that protects your personal assets from business debts and liabilities. It combines the flexibility of a partnership with the personal liability protection of a corporation. Benefits include: personal liability protection, tax flexibility, credibility, and professionalism.

How long does it take to form an LLC?

The process typically takes 1-3 business days to complete. Processing times vary by state. Expedited service options are available. We can process same-day if all your documents are ready.

Which state should I form my LLC in?

In most cases, it's recommended to form your LLC in the state where you conduct business. States like Delaware and Wyoming offer tax advantages, but it depends on your business structure. We'll help you determine the best state for your needs.

What documents do I need to form an LLC?

Basic documents needed: passport/ID, company name, business address, member information. You'll also need an Operating Agreement, Articles of Organization, and EIN (Federal Tax ID). We guide you through the entire process.

Registered Agent

What is a Registered Agent?

A Registered Agent is an authorized representative who receives official documents and legal notices on behalf of your company. Every LLC is legally required to have a registered agent. They must be available at a physical address during business hours.

Why should I use a professional Registered Agent?

Benefits of professional service: privacy (your home address won't appear in public records), constant availability, you won't miss important documents, multi-state service, instant notifications. Also mandatory if you're abroad.

How much does Registered Agent service cost?

Our service is provided annually and prices vary by state. Contact us for detailed pricing information. The first year is typically included in our LLC packages.

Tax & Accounting

How do I pay taxes as an LLC in the US?

LLCs are typically subject to 'pass-through' taxation, meaning no tax is paid at the company level; income is reported through members. Foreigners need Form 5472 and Form 1120. State and federal taxes differ. We provide personalized consulting.

What is an EIN (Federal Tax ID)?

EIN (Employer Identification Number) is a unique tax identification number your company receives from the IRS. It's required to open a bank account, file taxes, and hire employees. EIN application is included in your LLC formation.

Is annual tax filing mandatory?

Yes, annual tax filing is mandatory even if you don't generate income. Foreign-owned LLCs must file Form 5472 annually. Additionally, annual reports may be required depending on the state. We assist you through the entire process.

Domain & Website

Do you provide domain registration services?

Yes, we provide domain registration services for all popular extensions (.com, .net, .org, etc.). We also offer domain transfer, DNS management, and hosting solutions.

Do you design websites?

Yes, we create professional and modern website designs. We have solutions for all your needs including e-commerce, corporate sites, and landing pages. Responsive design, SEO optimization, and fast loading guaranteed.

Is hosting included?

Yes, we have reliable and fast hosting solutions. SSD-based servers, daily backups, SSL certificate, and 24/7 technical support included. Various package options available.

General Questions

Can I form an LLC without being in the US?

Yes! You don't need to be a US citizen or resident. Foreigners can form an LLC. The entire process can be done online. All you need is a valid passport and contact information.

Can I get support in Turkish?

Yes! Our team provides full support in both Turkish and English. We can explain all documents in Turkish and answer your questions. We provide personalized consulting services.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept credit cards, debit cards, and bank transfers. Your information is protected with our secure payment systems. Installment options are available.

How can I contact you?

Phone: (650) 691-5696 | Email: support@usregisteragent.com | Our 24/7 support line is active. We guarantee instant response during business hours.

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