A clear overview of formation, EIN, banking and ongoing compliance—organized in the order a founder needs to understand it.
Yes. A person who is not a U.S. citizen or resident can form and own a U.S. LLC without traveling. The important part is not only creating it, but choosing the right state and understanding the documents, banking requirements and ongoing filings that follow.
Formation fees are only one factor. Review annual maintenance and where the company will actually operate.
Each stage affects the next one. Use this map to understand what the process solves and where to review the details.
End-to-end company formation, fully online and supported by a Spanish-speaking team.
Review this stageWe manage the application for the federal tax ID that identifies your company before the IRS.
Review this stageWe help you prepare and apply with financial institutions that may support your profile.
Review this stageWe organize applicable tax returns and information filings based on your company’s situation.
Review this stageWe help manage annual state requirements and keep your company records current.
Review this stageAn official state contact to receive legal and government notices for your company.
Review this stageA useful formation process begins with consistent information and continues with organized records.
Compare plans and scopeA legal entity formed under state law. It is not a tax ID or a bank account.
A federal identifier issued by the IRS to the company. It is different from an ITIN.
An IRS identifier for certain individuals. It does not create a company or grant immigration status.
General information to help you understand the process before assessing your particular situation.
Yes. U.S. citizenship or residency is not required to form an LLC. The company can be created remotely, although requirements and ongoing obligations depend on the specific situation.
An SSN or ITIN is not required for the state LLC formation filing. EINs and ITINs are different identifiers that may be needed for specific later processes.
There is no single best state for every company. The choice depends on where the business operates, its activity, owners, state costs and ongoing requirements.
It may have federal information filings or state obligations even with no revenue. Tax classification, owners, transactions and state rules determine what applies.
Some institutions accept remote applications from non-resident-owned LLCs. Availability and approval depend on the institution, business activity, countries involved and documentation.
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This guide provides general information and does not constitute legal, tax, immigration or financial advice. Requirements vary by case and jurisdiction.