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Oregon LLC and Corporation Registration and Formation
One of the important aspects of Oregon’s economy is that it is driven by various traded sector industry categories or clusters. There are 5 major categories or clusters and they are Natural Resource Industries, High Tech Industries, Active wear and Outdoor Gear Industries, Advanced Manufacturing Industries, and Green/Clean Technology Industries. You can form an Oregon business in any of these industry clusters to enjoy maximum growth and industry benefits. Some of the companies based in Oregon include Daimler Trucks North America, The Greenbrier Companies, Lithia Motors, Columbia Sportswear, Mentor Graphics, Tektronix, and NORPAC Foods among others.
How can you form an LLC business or Corporation in Oregon? We as one of the top Oregon registered agents can assist you with the successful registration of your business entity in this state.
Oregon LLC Registration and Formation
LLC company formation in Oregon is governed by 2017 Oregon Revised Statutes, Chapter 63 Limited Liability Companies Act. The procedure for registration and formation of LLC is as follows:
Step#1: Maintain a registered agent
If you are planning to form a Limited Liability Company in Oregon then you will be required to continuously maintain a registered agent in the state pursuant to 2017 Oregon Revised Statutes 63.111. This law is applicable to domestic limited liability companies as well as foreign limited liability companies.
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 Oregon. We can assist you to form an LLC business in Oregon.
Step#2: LLC Name Reservation
One of the foremost steps towards company formation in Oregon is identifying a name for your business entity. The process is as follows:
- Identify a unique name for your business entity
- According to 2017 ORS 63.094, the name should contain the phrase or words “limited liability Company” or the abbreviations “L.L.C.”, or “LLC”.
- The chosen name should be distinguishable and should not be deceptively similar to the name of any limited partnership, corporation, or limited liability company
- Apply for reservation of name pursuant to the provisions of 2017 ORS 63.097
- Submit the form through mail or online with the Office of the Secretary of State of Oregon along with the applicable fee. An LLC can reserve its name for a period of 120 days.
Step#3: Articles of Organization and Application for Authority
If you are planning to form an Oregon business LLC then the most important step is to prepare and file the proper documents for a Limited Liability Company. The steps are:
- If you want to register a domestic LLC then you will be required to file “Articles of Organization” governed by 2017 Oregon Revised Statutes 63.047.
- If your business entity is a foreign LLC then you will be required to file “Application for Authority” for a Foreign Limited Liability Company pursuant to 2017 ORS 63.707.
- The Articles of Organization and Application for Authority for domestic and foreign LLC can be filed with the Secretary of State – Corporation Division, through mail or by hand.
We can 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 Oregon business, feel free to call us on 702-871-8678.
Oregon Corporation Registration and Formation
If you are planning to form a Corporation in Oregon then the procedure for registration and formation is as follows:
Step#1: Maintain a Registered Agent
If you are planning to form a business or professional corporation in Oregon then you will be required to continuously maintain a registered agent in the state pursuant to 2017 Oregon Revised Statutes 60.111. This law is applicable to domestic as well as foreign corporations.
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 Oregon. We can assist you to form a business in Oregon as we are in compliance with all regulations in the State of Oregon.
Step#2: Corporate Name Reservation
In order to form a corporation in Oregon, one of the key steps is identifying a name for your business entity. The process is as follows:
- Identify a name for your business entity
- According to 2017 Oregon Revised Statutes 60.094, a corporate name should contain the phrase or words “corporation”, “company”, “incorporated”, or the abbreviations “Corp.”, or “Inc.”
- The chosen name should be distinguishable and should not be deceptively similar to the name of any limited liability company, limited partnership, or any other corporation
- Apply for reservation of name pursuant to 2017 Oregon Revised Statutes 60.097.
- Submit the form through mail with the Secretary of State of Oregon along with the applicable fee. A business corporation can reserve its name for a period of 120 days.
Step#3: Articles of Incorporation and Application for Authority
If you are planning to form a corporation in Oregon, then the most important step is to prepare and file the proper documents for a business corporation. The steps are:
- If you want to register a domestic corporation then you will be required to file “Articles of Incorporation” pursuant to 2017 Oregon Revised Statutes 60.047.
- If your business entity is a foreign corporation then you will be required to file an “Application for Authority” to transact business in the state pursuant to 2017 Oregon Revised Statutes § 60.707.
- The application or documentation for registration of a corporation can be filed with the Secretary of State – Corporation Division, through mail or by hand.
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 Oregon incorporation or LLC formation, you can simply visit the Oregon Business formation page.