Non-US Resident Taxation The obligation to pay taxes in the U.S. is not exclusive to the U.S. citizens. If you fulfill certain criteria, you, as a non-U.S. citizen, might be well liable to pay taxes and to file tax returns. Depending on your residency status or how much time you spend in the U.S., you […]
Non-Resident Alien Taxation For non-U.S. resident business owners and partners who in fact run a business in the U.S., taxation might raise as a major question. Since taxation is one of many indicators whether the investment in the U.S. is worthwhile, it is essential to understand how the U.S. taxation system approaches non-resident aliens. It […]
FORM 5472 If your U.S. corporation is owned significantly by non-U.S. persons and also involves with foreign related parties, you would want to miss file Form 5472. Although not an actual tax return, Form 5472 is an informational form to be submitted to the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) annually for the U.S. companies with foregoing […]
Form 1040NR For non-U.S. resident business owners and partners who in fact run a business in the U.S., taxation might raise as a major question. Since taxation is one of many indicators whether the investment in the U.S. is worthwhile, it is essential to understand how the U.S. taxation system approaches non-resident aliens. It is […]
When an entity has failed to maintain a Registered Agent or failed to pay their yearly tax, they may fall into a status other than good standing. To get the entity back into good standing, the Delaware Code requires that certain documents are filed and all back taxes and filing fees are paid. You may obtain […]
Exempt Companies in the United States Virgin Islands In February 1987, the Tax Implementation Agreement was signed between the United States and the Virgin Islands. Therefore, The US Virgin Islands Exempt Companies Act of 1986 became functional a year later. This act is located in Chapter 14, Title 13 of the VI Code and authorized […]
Who can Incorporate in Delaware? By now, Delaware is the best place to set up a limited liability company (LLC) for most entrepreneurs. If you have already done a quick search online, you may know that Delaware offers numerous benefits and protections with its strong corporate law structure. The truth is that Delaware is known […]
Where is My Business Located? As a Delaware Registered Agent, you cannot use our mailing address as the physical address of your company. At this point, we will need a mailing address to know where to send the correspondence you receive from the Delaware State Secretary on behalf of your company. If we receive process […]
A Certificate of Incumbency is a document that you prepare as a secretary of your corporation. A Certificate of Incumbency is often used to prove that a particular individual is authorized to enact legally binding transactions on behalf of a company. According to the laws of Delaware, you do not have to write down all […]
In Delaware, every company must renew its corporation every year with the State of Secretary. Every corporation is reported on a single calendar year, which starts January 1st and ends December 31st. In the next calendar year, you have to file what’s called a franchise tax, or an annual report from the previous year. Therefore, […]
What are the requirements for a corporate seal? The corporate seal is also known as a company seal. It is an official tool used by a company to stamp or emboss important documents of your company to show that your company has been approved and certified by the Board of Directors. The company seal includes […]
Investing in real estate, particularly in a high demand region, can be a profitable business. While not every investment yield returns, if you can afford the upfront cost of buying a property, it can be lucrative for both short and long-term investment strategies. Is Delaware the Best Place for a Real Estate Investment Company? The […]
What is an Apostille? An Apostille is a document that certifies another document that has been issued by a state agency. Any country that is a member of Hague Convention will accept an apostilled document. Countries that are not members of Hague Convention will require that state-issued documents be authenticated by the state and legalized […]
If you are looking for a place to incorporate in the United States, Delaware is a perfect spot due to the strength of the state’s law structure. It has become a popular destination for many entrepreneurs. The state of Delaware gives the best liability protection to the members of the company. Customers from all over […]
What is a Close Corporation? Unlike a public company, a close corporation is controlled by a few people who own all the voting stock and interest in the company. It is a type of shareholder company in which it is impossible for any partner to sell or transfer its shares without the approval of other […]
You are in the process of starting a new business and of course, you know a lot about your business. However, it is necessary to have a good command of the terminology related to the business and market you will establish. If you own a Delaware company, there are a number of important business terms […]
Virtual Private Server which is abbreviated as VPS, which offers the ability to do everything you do on a physical server, is a highly preferred hosting service in the recent period. Many virtual servers on the physical server are used as separate systems. Each virtual server has its own dedicated operating system processor, disk, ram, […]
We can describe the trademark as a sign, design or expression. A trademark identifies products and a brand name. It is a way to compare certain goods or services with others. A trademark can be owned by an individual, business organizations or a legal entity. Let’s assume that you have established a company and produced […]