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Clear answers before you begin.

These answers describe the service as it is offered today.

Starting

What does formation include?

Preparing and filing the company, the EIN request and its follow-up, registered-agent service for the first year, and the issued documents and order updates in your account.

Formation services

Can I start from outside the United States?

You can send your details and documents and follow the order online. Country of residence, nationality, and the activity are reviewed so the file requirements are clear before filing.

Contact the team

Which documents are required?

Start with identity, address, activity, and the owners or management. The request shows what fits that type of order, and the team asks if something more is needed.

Formation steps

How do I choose the company type and state?

Tell us the activity, the number of owners, where the business is run, and your plans. We help you see the formation choices and their costs.

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The order

Is the EIN included with formation?

Yes. LLC and C-Corporation formation includes preparing, filing, and following the EIN request.

EIN service

How do I follow the order?

From your ETEFORM USA account: the current stage, available documents, messages, and any step that is waiting on you.

Client login

When do I receive the documents?

Documents are added when they are issued and received. Formation updates and EIN updates stay separate.

Formation steps

After formation

Is a bank account part of formation?

The package includes the services named on the order summary. A business bank account is not included. Ask us about the application path and the provider requirements for your activity.

Ask about a business account

How is the registered agent renewed?

The renewal date and price appear in your account. You can send the renewal and follow its confirmation.

Registered agent

How do I ask for a change or a cancellation?

Send the request from your account or the contact form. The team looks at the stage of the work and explains the available steps, fees, or refundable amounts under the published policy.

Cancellation and refunds

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