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1. Select a state

2. Select a business type

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Our Process

The steps taken to incorporate your
business with BizFilings

 

Communication

How you can contact us, find information, or
keep informed of your order's progress

Determining Your State of Incorporation
and Business Type -

BizFilings can help you incorporate any type of business in any of the 50 states or Washington DC

Placing Your Order -
Gather the necessary information before you start, then place your order online or by phone.  BizFilings accepts payment by credit card, check and money order.

Questions Before Ordering?
Our knowledgeable and experienced customer service staff is standing by to assist you.
 
Quality Assurance -
Our quality control team ensures the information you provided is in line with the requirements of the state.

Name Availability Check -
We check with the state to see if your desired business name is available.

Preparation and Filing of Your
Incorporation Documents -

We prepare the incorporation documents and file them with the appropriate state agency.

State-Approved Documents Received -
We scan your state-approved incorporation documents and make them immediately available in our Online Status Center.  Your documents are also shipped to you.
 
Initial Post-Incorporation Steps
for Corporations and LLCs -

After you incorporate, there are steps you must take to formalize your corporation or LLC, such as holding initial meetings and issuing shares.

Business Licenses and Permits -
Business Licenses and permits are required for most businesses.  Ensure that you have all of the appropriate licenses and permits for your type of business and location.

Ongoing Compliance Requirements -
Corporations and LLCs must file annual reports, pay necessary fees to the state, holding annual meetings, and more.
 
 
Compare business types (LLCs vs. C or S Corps)
Read about which state to incorporate in
Visit the Fast Quote to check options and pricing

View a guide to the information required to incorporate your business -
     Corporation info | LLC info | Nonprofit info
Place your order online, or call 800-981-7183 to order by phone

Chat online with Customer Service, email us, or call 800-981-7183 to speak with one of our representatives
 
Online Status Center -
You can track the status of your order 24/7 in our Online Status Center.  Within the Status Center, you can:
  • See when each step of your order is completed
  • Download your state-approved documents
  • Track shipments sent to you by BizFilings
  • View your EIN number, if ordered
Communicating With You -
BizFilings contacts you by email as your order moves through each step of our process.  You will know when:
  • Your order passes quality check and payment has been processed
  • Your company name choice is available
  • Your documents are shipped to you
 
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