Form a US business from anywhere in the world.
Non-US persons can own US LLCs and Delaware C-Corps without restriction. We form the entity in your chosen state (typically Wyoming for asset protection or Delaware for VC compatibility), obtain your EIN via paper SS-4 (no SSN required), connect you to US banking partners that open accounts for foreign owners, and handle ongoing compliance including Form 5472 for foreign-owned LLCs.
Built around how international founders actually operate.
Three things you will not get from a generic formation site.
EIN without an SSN
SS-4 filed via fax/IRS direct. We handle the non-US founder path end-to-end.
ITIN filing assistance
W-7 preparation guidance via a Certified Acceptance Agent partner.
Banking partners that accept non-US founders
Mercury, Brex, Relay all open accounts without a US passport.
For founders forming US entities from abroad.
From abroad to operating in the US.
Wyoming LLC: asset protection, anonymous, low fees. Delaware C-Corp: VC compatibility, QSBS. We help you pick.
Wyoming: 1-2 days. Delaware: 1-3 days. Our address used for state filings if you do not have a US one.
Paper Form SS-4 filed by fax to IRS. Most foreign-owned EINs issued in 1-3 weeks.
Matched to partner bank that opens accounts for non-US persons. Documents needed: passport, formation docs, EIN letter.
Wyoming/Delaware annual reports. Form 5472 + 1120 for foreign-owned single-member LLCs (due April 15). BOI for FinCEN.
When you have US employees or offices, foreign qualification + state employer registrations. International tax CPA handles US returns.
How customers like you use the platform.
"Two of us founded a Delaware C-Corp from London. We did not have SSNs. File.Business had our EIN in nine days by fax. The bank account followed a week later."
"Wyoming LLC, EIN in 11 days, Mercury account in 16. The whole stack ready in less than a month from across the world."
"I needed a US presence to take payments from US enterprise customers. Wyoming holding LLC + Delaware operating C-Corp. They handled the structuring and our lawyer signed off."
Frequently asked questions.
Can a non-US person own a US LLC?
Can a non-US person own a US C-Corp?
Do I need a US address?
How long does an EIN take for foreign founders?
Which state should I form in?
Do I need a US tax ID for myself personally?
What is Form 5472?
Can I open a US business bank account from abroad?
What about US tax on profits earned by my US LLC?
Form your US business.
Tell us a few details. We file with the state, obtain your EIN, and set up the bundle.
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How we deliver, end-to-end.
Four-step path from request to confirmation. State and IRS turnaround varies; our steps run in parallel where possible to compress the timeline.
Intake + scope
You tell us what you need through a short intake form (or a call for complex matters). We confirm scope, surface any gating issues (deadlines, missing documents, entity status), and quote any state fees that pass through at cost.
Prepare + verify
Our specialists draft the filing, verify entity details against state databases, run internal QA, and route any items needing your sign-off. You see drafts before anything gets submitted.
File with the authority
We submit directly to the state Secretary of State, FinCEN, IRS, USPTO, or whichever authority your filing requires. We pay state fees at cost and track the submission identifier in your account.
Confirmation + vault
Stamped certificate, IRS notice, or filing receipt arrives in your SOC 2 encrypted document vault the moment we receive it. Next filing deadline auto-added to your compliance calendar where applicable.
Recommended add-ons
Most customers add these to keep their business compliant year-round.
Registered Agent
Most orderedRequired for every registered business entity in every state.
Compliance Monitoring
Best valueTrack every annual report, registered agent renewal, and license deadline.
Annual Report Filing
RecommendedAuto-file your state annual report. Never miss a deadline.