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How to form a new business entity (Delaware Division of Corporations)

State of Delaware · corp.delaware.gov Free Beginner

Delaware's official starting point for forming an LLC or corporation: the registered agent requirement, name reservation, certificates and how filings are submitted.

  • Every Delaware entity needs a registered agent in the state.
  • You can reserve a name for 120 days for $75.
  • The agent must have a physical street address in Delaware.
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  1. How do I form an LLC in the US as a founder from India?

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