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Alaska LLC and Corporation Registration and Formation
According to a report by Alaska Small Business Profile, 2016, 430 establishments started in 2014 and the start-up rate has jumped by 3.2% in 2015. Small and medium sized businesses were set up in a variety of Industries including Construction, Accommodation and Food Services, Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, Transportation and Warehousing, Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, Educational Services, Finance and Insurance, and Wholesale Trade among others.
This is just the right time to form a Corporation in Alaska and this is one decision you will never regret!
Different types of business entities will require different types of documentations and the fee structure will also be different. In order to make it easier to form a Corporation in Alaska, we have a team of specialists, standing by to help you with information and provide you the necessary support and assistance towards ensuring your business entity is registered. We are one of the top Alaska Registered Agents and are familiar with all processes pertaining to Alaska State Division of Corporations, Business, & Professional Licensing.
Let’s take a look at how you can form an Alaska business Corporation or LLC.
Alaska LLC Registration and Formation
LLC company formation in Alaska is governed by Chapter 10.50. Alaska Revised Limited Liability Company Act. The procedure for registration and formation of LLC is as follows:
Step#1: Hire a Registered Agent
According to universal citation AK Stat § 10.50.055 (through 27th Leg Sess 2012), if you form an Alaska business LLC, you will be required to maintain a Registered Agent in the state. The Registered Agent can be an individual resident of the state or a Domestic or Foreign Entity authorized to transact business in the state of Alaska. We would take this opportunity to share with you the fact that we are one of the top Registered Agents in the state and have been responsible for over 11,494 businesses set up in Alaska.
We are in compliance with all regulations in the State of Alaska.
Step#2: Name Registration
According to Sec. 10.50.020., Chapter 10.50., Alaska Revised Limited Liability Company Act, you will need to register your business entity name in order to conduct business in the state. There are certain regulations regarding name registration that needs to be followed like the Limited Liability Company name stated in the Articles of Organization (Domestic) or Registration of Foreign LLC (Foreign) and must contain words like “Limited Liability Company” or abbreviations like “LLC” or “L.L.C.,”.
LLC company formation in Alaska requires the name to be unique and you can ensure uniqueness through name search and availability.
Step#3: Articles of Organization or Registration of Foreign LLC
If you are planning to form an Alaska business LLC then the most important step is to prepare and file the proper documents for a Limited Liability Company. You will require Articles of Organization for a Domestic LLC and Registration of Foreign LLC if your business entity is Foreign based. Depending on the nature of the business entity, the documentation can be submitted online or physically to the State of Alaska, Division of Corporations, Business, & Professional Licensing at 550 W 7th AVE, STE 1500, Anchorage, AK 99501-3567.
We can also file the form on your behalf as your Registered Agent in the state and provide you with certified copies of the LLC registration.
In case, you have any questions regarding how to form an Alaska business, feel free to call us on 702-871-8678.
Alaska Corporation Registration and Formation
If you are planning to form a Corporation in Alaska then the procedure for registration and formation is as follows:
Step#1: Maintain a Registered Agent
According to universal citation AK Stat § 10.50.055 (through 27th Leg Sess 2012), if you form an Alaska business Corporation, you will be required to maintain a Registered Agent in the state. The Registered Agent can be an individual resident of the state or a Domestic or Foreign Entity authorized to transact business in the state of Alaska. We would take this opportunity to share with you the fact that we are one of the top Registered Agents in the state and have been responsible for over 11,494 businesses set up in Alaska.
We are in compliance with all regulations in the State of Alaska.
Step#2: Name Registration
If you are planning to form a Corporation in Alaska then it is important to ensure you have identified a name for the business. You need to also ensure the name is in accordance with the requirements mentioned in Chapter 10.06., Alaska Corporations Code, Section 10.06.105. The business entity name should contain the word “Corporation”, “Incorporated”, “Company”, or Limited”, or an abbreviation of any of these words like “Inc”. The Corporation statutes AS 10.06 also provide businesses with the alternative of opting for “Business Name Reservation” (valid for 120 days) or “Business Name Registration” (provides exclusive rights for a period of 5 years).
Company formation in Alaska requires the name to be unique and you can ensure uniqueness through name search and availability.
Step#3: Articles of Incorporation or Certificate of Authority
If you are planning to form a Corporation in Alaska then the type of registration form you will require is dependent on whether your business is based in Alaska or if it is a Foreign Company. You will require Articles of Incorporation for a Domestic Corporation and Certificate of Authority for Registration of a Foreign Business Entity. Depending on the nature of the business entity, the documentation can be submitted online or physically to the State of Alaska, Division of Corporations, Business, & Professional Licensing at 550 W 7th AVE, STE 1500, Anchorage, AK 99501-3567.
We can file the form on your behalf as your Registered Agent in the state and provide you with certified copies of the Incorporation.
If you have any questions regarding Alaska Incorporation or LLC formation, you can simply visit the Alaska Business formation page.