Start a Delaware LLC by filing Articles of Organization with the Delaware Secretary of State for $90. We handle the entire process — no US address or visit required.
Delaware is the gold standard for investor-backed startups. It has the most developed business law in the US, making it ideal for companies seeking venture capital or planning to scale significantly.
Your Delaware LLC name must include 'Limited Liability Company', 'LLC', or 'L.L.C.' Delaware name requirements are flexible. You can reserve a name for 120 days for $75. Check availability at the Delaware Division of Corporations.
Secure your domain early. Delaware-based companies often operate globally — a professional .com domain builds the credibility your business needs.
Delaware requires a registered agent with a physical Delaware address. This is mandatory at all times. Corpify US provides registered agent service for $99/year, included free in Standard and Premium packages.
We provide a compliant Delaware registered agent address for $99/year. Included free in our Standard and Premium LLC packages.
Learn About Registered Agent →File your Certificate of Formation with the Delaware Division of Corporations. The fee is $90. Processing is extremely fast — typically 1–3 business days. Delaware's filing system is highly efficient.
Delaware has extremely flexible LLC laws allowing you to customize your operating agreement almost any way you wish. While not required to be filed publicly, it is essential for defining member rights.
Apply for your federal EIN to open US bank accounts and process payments. Delaware LLCs with no US operations and non-resident owners generally pay no Delaware or federal income tax.
As a non-resident, we apply for your EIN via IRS Form SS-4 using your passport. EIN is included free in our Standard and Premium packages.
Delaware LLCs pay a flat $300 annual franchise tax by June 1 each year. No report form required — just the payment. Missing this results in a $200 penalty plus interest. Corpify US tracks and pays this for you.
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