It 's never been easier to incorporate in the US.

Choose a company type and a state.

The first step is to decide in which state you want your business to be incorporated. Next, which legal entity type you want within that state. There are benefits to each choice and we 've laid out some information below to help you decide. The most common option is an LLC incorporated in Delaware.

LLC. A limited liability company is an organizational business structures in the United States that helps business owners separate their personal liabilities from the business liabilities.

C-Corporation. A corporation is an independent entity for tax purposes. Corporations generally pay corporate taxes on their own profits, and their shareholders pay personal income on the capital distributed to them.

Delaware. The gold standard for startups planning to raise funding from angel investors and venture capital firms. Most Fortune 500 companies are incorporated in Delaware.

Wyoming. Great state for smaller, privately controlled companies. Extremely low cost, very manageable, and flexible as your company grows.

Focus on your business. We 'll handle the details.

Once we receive your application, we start the process by submitting your forms to the relevant state and federal agencies. We 'll follow up with you and track the progress daily to ensure you get your application processed as fast as possible. Depending on how quickly the state agencies process the registration, you should receive your paperwork back in as little as a week.

Form 8821. Signing this form authorizes our dedicated team of EIN specialists to get updates on your EIN status and retrieve your EIN letter.

Form SS-4. The Application for Employer Identification Number (SS-4) is the IRS form that we use to apply for an EIN for your new company.

Open your account and earn up to $200 in cash back.

We 've got you covered. Our full integration with digital banking partners makes the application process completely automated so you won 't have to worry about anything.
Bank account is subject to the approval of our partners.

Receive your Tax ID from the IRS in a few days.

The Employer Identification Number (EIN) identifies the company to complete its federal filings, and to open bank accounts. We function as an authorized third party to offer expedited EIN services to customers. You don’t need to be a US resident to get your EIN. No SSN or ITIN is required.

Receive your Tax ID from the IRS in a few days.

The Employer Identification Number (EIN) identifies the company to complete its federal filings, and to open bank accounts. We function as an authorized third party to offer expedited EIN services to customers. You don’t need to be a US resident to get your EIN. No SSN or ITIN is required.

Receive your Tax ID from the IRS in a few days.

The Employer Identification Number (EIN) identifies the company to complete its federal filings, and to open bank accounts. We function as an authorized third party to offer expedited EIN services to customers. You don’t need to be a US resident to get your EIN. No SSN or ITIN is required.

All business operations documents ready to go.

We prepare a set of essential legal documents after incorporation. Post-Incorporation documents provide clear and necessary information about company owners, operations, and other vital details about the company once incorporation has been completed. All of the documents will be prepared with standard terms used by top startups.

Firstbase Agent plans starting at $99/yr.

To remain in compliant standing, the purchase of Start must include the purchase of Agent starting at $99/yr.

Firstbase Discovery

Firstbase Discovery allows our network of VCs to view your business as a potential investment opportunity. All you need to do is opt into the discovery program. From there, VCs can reach out if they want to learn more.

The only partner network with you from the start.

With your business entity created and set up, you 'll have access to exclusive rewards and perks available only to Firstbase customers. It 's a full menu of software and services that accelerate company growth to give you a major competitive advantage in your industry.