Can I use my registered agent address as my business address?
If you call the Secretary of State’s office, they will also tell you that the Registered Agent address can be used as the company’s address. If you’re not your own Registered Agent, then you SHOULD NOT USE the Registered Address as your company’s business address. The reason is this address is not in your control.
Can you start an LLC without an address?
Many small businesses registered as LLCs will often have a member of the LLC serve as the registered agent for the business, with the place of business used as the registered agent address. A physical address is required, because the address must be a place where service of process can occur.
Do I need a virtual address for my LLC?
On your Articles of Organization, you will need to include an address for your business. In most cases, it is acceptable to use a virtual office address as your business address on your Articles of Organization. Please note that many states do not allow you to use a P.O. Box for your office address.
Can I use my residential address for business?
Banks and merchant services will generally not accept a residential address as a business address for your LLC or Corporation. Normally, they’d like to see a physical street address or real office. There are ways to protect your privacy using your home address.
How to setup virtual address for LLC registration?
You can use a virtual address for LLC registration. To do so just claim an address, pick the right plan for you, then use your new virtual address on your Articles of Organization. Take a look at our infographic on how to setup your LLC using a virtual business address here.
Where can I open a US bank account for a LLC?
You can open a U.S. bank account for your LLC by traveling to the U.S. You will need to open an LLC bank account in the same state where you formed your LLC. The bank that is the most “foreigner-friendly” is Wells Fargo.
How can I get a business address for my LLC?
LLCs can easily get a business address in one of several ways: The United States Postal Service has different sized P.O. boxes available for businesses. Be sure to ask for a real address rather than a P.O. Box address. Pay a fee to use someone’s dedicated office for your mail.
Where do I go to register my business?
Head over to SBA.gov and learn all the steps and paperwork required to successfully register the business as an official entity with your local and Federal government, including the mighty IRS. If you’re located in a different country, a simple Google search can fill in all the blanks.
