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Delaware is established around the world as the best and most business friendly environment in which to incorporate. A locale highly favored by non-US residents. Additional products
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WHY INCORPORATE IN DELAWARE?
Liability Protection:
- The US Chamber of Commerce has ranked Delaware as having the best legal climate in the nation for seven consecutive years. (2008 U.S. Chamber of Commerce State Liability Systems Ranking Study, conducted by Harris Interactive, for the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform).
- An established body of laws are in place to protect the corporations of Delaware, helping business owners focus on their companies rather than on court proceedings.
- The Delaware Court of Chancery is the oldest business court in the country and uses judges instead of juries
Tax Savings:
- No state income tax for Delaware corporations operating outside of the state.
- No business license required for Delaware corporations not operating in Delaware.
- No inheritance tax on stock held by non-residents of Delaware.
- No state sales tax on intangible personal property.
- Shares of stock owned by non-resident aliens are not subject to Delaware taxes.
Unmatched Flexibility:
- Anyone, anywhere in the world can incorporate in Delaware, without ever visiting the state.
- One person can hold all positions and be the sole owner of the corporation or LLC.
- You do not need a physical address within Delaware because we provide it for you.
- Directors may fix any price on shares of stock they wish to sell.
- The cost to form a corporation or LLC in Delaware is one of the lowest in the nation or anywhere in the world.
Genuine Anonymity:
- By allowing you to file anonymously, Delaware laws shield the identities and personal information of business owners.
- The State of Delaware does not require the names and addresses of LLC members and managers to be made public.
- Legal proceedings or law enforcement actions are the only two circumstances under which this information must be revealed.
Additional things to know about Delaware:
Delaware is established around the world as the best and most business friendly environment in which to incorporate. A locale highly favored by non US residents. Delaware’s advantages range from the Delaware General Corporation Law to the flexibility built into the corporate formation process.
Since the early 1900s, more than 850,000 business entities have established their legal home in Delaware, Including more than 50% of all U.S. publicly-traded companies and 63% of Fortune 500 Businesses. They all share one thing in common. They chose Delaware as the place to incorporate their business.
So what makes Delaware so important? The state of Delaware provides a complete package of incorporation services including modern and flexible corporate laws. Highly-respected Court of Chancery, a business-friendly State Government, and a customer service oriented Staff of the Delaware Division of Corporations makes it an ideal state to incorporate in.
Federal Tax ID Number (EIN) for non-US residents
We will be glad to obtain the Federal Tax Identification Number for your Corporation or LLC. The Federal Tax Identification Number, also known as a company's "EIN", is mandatory for opening US bank accounts, obtaining loans, hiring employees, or conducting business in the United States.
Advantages of our service:
We eliminate confusing IRS forms and procedures
No SSN or ITIN is required
Fast and efficient
Professional support
Submission to the IRS for approval
Valid Tax ID is obtained for your entity
Let IncorpToday save you time and take the anxiety out of dealing with the IRS.
IncorpToday will obtain your Federal Tax ID (EIN) Number from the IRS within 3-5 business days after receiving your completed formation filing from the state. Upon receipt of the Tax ID (EIN) Number, we will forward the EIN to the email address listed on file. You can always log in to check the status of your order(s).
Price: $90.00
Certificate of good standing for Delaware entity
Issued by the State of Delaware, this document certifies that a company legally exists as of the date of issuance.
A certificate of good standing is a document issued by the state of Delaware as evidence that the corporation or LLC is in existence or authorized to conduct business in that particular state. It also provides that the company is in compliance with all state-required formalities and may be required by certain financial institutions in order to open an account.
Price: $95.00
Certificate of good standing with apostille for Delaware entity
Issued by the State of Delaware, this document certifies that a company legally exists as of the date of issuance.
A certificate of good standing is a document issued by the state of Delaware as evidence that the corporation or LLC is in existence or authorized to conduct business in that particular state. It also provides that the company is in compliance with all state-required formalities and may be required by certain financial institutions in order to open an account.
The certificate will be attached to an apostille.
Price: $145.00
Delaware business license
Business license procurement is really signing up to pay taxes in Delaware. When you apply for the business license you are saying to the State "I do business here and would like to set up a tax account".
IncorpToday can help you get your business license or you can do it yourself with the State of Delaware Division of Revenue. They provide forms you may send in. Expect to have your license sent to our office in approximately four weeks.
If you need anything other than a general services business license there will be additional fees. You will be billed and you may pay the annual license fee by check directly to the State. After the initial service, you may administer your license yourself.
IncorpToday will obtain a Delaware general services business license for your company. A temporary license will be obtained within three business days with the license certificate following in approximately 10 days. The license will be posted conspicuously at our location as required by State law. Please note that the license issuance will trigger filing requirements with both the State of Delaware Division of Revenue (Income, gross receipts, etc...) and the United States Internal Revenue Service. Your company MUST have a Federal Tax Identification Number (EIN) to make use of this service.
After the initial service, you may administer your license yourself. The State of Delaware business license is good from January through December. The license fee is prorated. Don't forget to ask us about procuring your next year license if you begin service in December!
Please note that our $265 fee is an annual fee subject to a minimum terms of 12 months. An one month termination notice applies to this service.
Price: $265.00
Bylaws for a Delaware corporation
Bylaws are the most important legal document of any organization, whether it is a corporation, association, or partnership. IncorpToday will professionally draft an operating agreement for your Delaware Corporation (S or C Corporation).
Bylaws outline in writing the day-to-day rules for your organization and provide comprehensive guidelines to keep things running smoothly. If anyone wanted to see how you are organized or the exact duties your organization expects from its Board of Directors, the best bet would be to look at a copy of your bylaws.
Bylaws outline the structure of an organization and should be customized for each situation. Bylaws establish and protect the rights, and specify the duties and responsibilities of an organization's members, Board of Directors, executive committee, and others. They determine how those in charge are nominated or elected and they help settle any disputes among parties. Finally, bylaws must be formally adopted and amended as necessary.
Price: $35.00
Delaware certificate of amendment
Anytime you change information included in your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization, you typically need to file an article of amendment.
When the name or the business purpose of a Corporation, Limited Liability Company (LLC), Limited Partnership LP) or Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) changes and the company's formation documents include a detailed purpose clause that consequently needs to be updated, filing a purpose amendment is required. The amendment certifies that changes to the business purpose were completed as required by law with consent of the appropriate individuals within the company.
Our service includes the preparation of an article of amendment, shipping of the document to you for signature if a signature is necessary) and filing of the article of amendment document for your business with the State of Delaware. It does not include any certified certificate or apostille.
Price: $300.00
Delaware notary service
Do you need any document notarized? Not a problem! We can handle any document you wish to be notarized.
We charge a $30.00 fee per document notarized.
Delaware entity cancellation
We will prepare and file all necessary paperwork for the dissolution of your company. A certificate of cancellation will then be issued and sent to your local address.
When the authorized individuals of a business entity decide that the entity is no longer needed, for whatever reason, it is very important that it follows the legal steps to dissolve that entity.
All corporations, limited-liability companies, limited partnerships, and other business entities are legal entities which can only be dissolved through formal action. Entities remain liable for all taxes, assessments, fines, penalties and interest until you receive a certificate of dissolution from the Secretary of State.
Price: $350.00
Delaware mail forwarding service
Want to establish a real business presence in Delaware? We will accept mail and small parcels sent to your company name and forward it to your local address.
IncorpTodays' mail forwarding Service is offered to both domestic and international customers. We provide you with a physical street address in the state of Delaware. Your new company address will be the permanent home for your company. All mail received at this address will be forwarded to you on a bi-weekly basis. You may opt to have your mail forwarded electronically or via USPS (domestic customers) or Fedex (international customers).
The cost is $35 per month (minimum 12 months agreement and one month termination notice).
A valid credit card will be requested for the billing of the postal costs and handling charges (see our terms of sale).
Price: $420.00
Delaware phone number (direct forwarding)
We will setup your phone line with a local phone service provider. Your phone line will begin by the area code (302) so your Delaware business will look even more local.
All calls will be forwarded directly to your local phone number. When one of your clients call your Delaware phone line, the call will be automatically diverted to your local number and you will be able to answer to your client exactly in the same way as if you were there locally in Delaware.
This service costs $75 per month. There is a minimum twelve months term and an one month notice requirement. Please read our terms of sale.
Price: $900.00
Delaware phone number (voice mail)
We will setup your phone line with a local phone service provider. Your phone line will begin by the area code (302) so your Delaware business will look even more local!
All calls will be diverted to a dedicated voice mail and you will receive your messages directly into your email address. When one of your clients call your Delaware phone line, the call will be automatically diverted to a voice mail and your client will be able to hear your greeting message and leave a recorded message. This message will then be emailed to you in a .wav format.
This service costs $50 per month. There is a minimum twelve months term and an one month notice requirement. Please read our terms of sale.
Price: $600.00
Delaware fax number (direct forwarding)
Your fax line from Delaware. We will setup your fax line with a local phone service provider. Your fax line will begin with a Delaware area code, so your business will look even more local!
All faxes will be forwarded directly to your local fax number. When one of your clients send a fax to your Delaware fax line, the fax will be automatically diverted to your fax number and you will be able to receive it exactly in the same way than if you would really be located in Delaware.
This service costs $75 per month. There is a minimum twelve months term and an one month notice requirement. Please read our terms of sale.
Price: $900.00
Delaware fax number (email forwarding)
Your fax line from Delaware. We will setup your fax line with a local phone service provider. Your fax line will begin with a Delaware area code, so your business will look even more local!
All faxes will be diverted to a dedicated virtual fax machine and you will receive your faxes directly into your email address. When one of your clients send a fax to your Delaware fax line, the document will be automatically diverted to a virtual fax machine. The document will then be emailed to you in a .tiff or .pdf format.
This service costs $50 per month. There is a minimum twelve months term and an one month notice requirement. Please read our terms of sale.
Price: $600.00
Expedited incorporation service
Our expedited service guarantees that your entity will be incorporated within 24-48 hours, during business days, after the validation of your order.
What does it mean exactly?
Typically, if we are Monday, and if your order is validated today, then your company will be incorporated before the end of Wednesday and we will receive your corporate documents from the State on Thursday.
The cost of our expedited service is $100.00.













