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Company Registration
Matters for registering a U.S. company
Major types of US companies
Sole Proprietorship
C Corporation
S Corporation Small company (US resident and green card holder only)
LLC (most non-US residents choose this type of company to register in US)
Non - profit organization
US company registration location
In the United States, there are 50 states, and different states have different corporate tax rates. You need to choose the most suitable state to register your company. If you are a US resident, it is recommended to register in the state you live; if you are a non-US resident, you can have a different choice, like Nevada, Delaware, etc. You can also choose a different mailing address and office. We offer virtual office and secretarial services.
Annual tax filing
Within the prescribed time, professional accountants and tax accountants will provide you reasonable financial planning and advices, which may save you thousands of dollars in taxes
Company bank account opening
We will help you open an account, and you can sign in person nearest bank branch, instead of personally flying to the US.
Business license application
You need to inquire whether you need a business license based on your type of business.
Materials Needed To Registered US Companies
Completed documents will be sent to the registrant through the mailbox, and should be sent back with signature.
The type of company you are applying for
Company name
Company address
Company's main business areas
Legal person’s name and address
Company telephone number
Company email
Fee and Time for Company Registration
$920 for all
LLC Registration
Including: the registration of the company's documents, the payment of government fees, the application of the tax number, the declaration of legal person information, the articles of association, the company members contract, the company bank account opening; 2-3 weeks, and have expedited fees for expedited application.
$ 1120 for all
C Corporation Registration
Including: the registration of the company's documents, the payment of government fees, the application of the tax number, the declaration of legal person information, the articles of association, the company's meeting documents, the company bank account opening (Company registration in Nevada have different prices); 2-3 weeks, and have expedited fees for expedited application.
Notice for registering a U.S. company
We are not an intermediary, nor an agent. We are certified public accountants in California. Your business will be handled by the certified public accountant. There is no intermediate link, and the speed of your registration will be greatly increased. Your government registration can be approved in as little as 24 hours. By avoiding unnecessary back-and-forth, the quality of your service is increased
We handle your business directly to avoid fraudulent intermediaries in order to save costs, such as false addresses, false registered agents, false submitters, etc.
The company registration service provided by Blue Ocean CPA covers all 50 states, but we recommend that foreigners (such as Chinese citizens who do not live in the United States) set up companies in the State of Delaware. The main reason is that if the foreign shareholder does not actually operate in the Delaware state, the state does not need to file income tax and year-end state tax returns for joint-stock companies that do not actually operate in the state. Only the company’s executives and board members’ annual declarations and Submit the minimum franchise tax ($175). There are two obvious benefits for foreigners to establish a company in Delaware: 1. Save tax on the company's net income, 2. Save tax filing fees for accountants.
When the company is registered and the information is forwarded to you, for many agents/intermediaries this means the end of the service; for us, it means the beginning!
Whether you are going to the United States to start a business, immigrate or operate an international brand in the United States, we can provide a full range of business assistance services to escort your new company and become your effective business assistant.
For the follow-up service, we will sign a formal electronic contract with you to provide all services such as future annual review and tax filing, so as to avoid your worries.
Each state government has an official website to check the name of your registered company and related legal person, registered agent, and registered address for free. After registration, we can provide the official website of the state government to confirm the authenticity of the registered company.
After the company is registered, if the records cannot be found on the government official website due to false information, we will double the compensation in accordance with the contract.
