Annual reports are due on or before the anniversary date of the filing. The cost is $35.
If you need help we can file the annual report for you. Our fee is only $15. If you would like to order our service, please click on the following link:
Self-Service: Obtaining a Tax ID number doesn’t cost any money. You can apply by phone, fax or mail. You can also call toll free at (800) 829 4933 and get EIN instantly over the phone. If you apply by fax, it takes about 4-5 business days. If you apply by mail, it takes about 3-4 weeks. Please find information about Tax ID – EIN here.
Full Service: Do you need assistance with obtaining a tax ID? We can help prepare the form and obtain the tax ID for $45. Order here Tax ID.
What is “S Corporation”?: An “S Corporation” is a corporation that elects to be taxed under Subchapter S of the Internal Revenue Code and receives IRS approval of its request for Subchapter S status. As a legal entity (an artificial person), the S corporation is separate and distinct from the corporation’s owners (the stockholders). Under Nevada incorporation law, there is no distinction between a C corporation and an S corporation. The incorporation process is the same. However, the two type of corporate entities are subject to differing federal and state tax treatment. Our cost is $45. Order S Corporation filing here.
Corporate kits start at only $82.50. LLC and INC. Click here to order corporate/LLC kits for any U.S. state.
A certificate of good standing (certificate of existence) is a document issued by the Secretary of State certifying that your corporation does exist legally and that it is in good standing with the state. We can obtain one for you. The fee is $89 + state fee.
In 1981, the United States joined the 1961 Hague Convention abolishing the Requirement of Legalization for Foreign Public Documents. The Convention provides for the authentication of public (including notarized) documents to be used in countries that have joined the convention. Apostille of Articles of Incorporation or other document is issued by the Secretary of State. Price is $89 + state fee.
If your charter was revoked and you want reinstate the company, you have to pay all due fees and penalties and file appropriate annual reports.
Do you need somebody to handle reinstatement for you? Please contact us! We charge $89. We can find out how much money you owe for state fees.
There are times when a business needs to change the information included in the Articles of Incorporation or Articles of Organization. To do this, you need to file an amendment with the Louisiana Secretary of State. Some reasons a business may need to file an amendment are to change the company’s name, to expand or alter the company’s business purpose, or to change the number of authorized shares or par value (for corporations only).
Do you need somebody to handle the filing of amendment for you? Please contact us! We charge $89 + state fees. Pay by PayPal (our email address is paypal@https://incparadise.net).
Registration of foreign company qualifying to conduct business in other states: If your company expects to transact business outside your state of formation, your company may be required to qualify as a “foreign corporation” or “foreign LLC.” We can file the necessary paperwork to qualify your business as a foreign corporation or LLC in any of the 50 states.
Do you need somebody to handle foreign qualification for you? Please contact us!
Read more information about Foreign Qualification here
Foreign qualification fees
Do you need U.S. street address as your mailing address. Mail is forwarded once a week. We offer mail forwarding service based in Las Vegas, NV.
There are two options:
– $150 per year. $2.50 per mailout plus postage.
– $99 per year. $5.50 per mailout plus postage.
Business licenses are mandatory for every business in the USA to operate legally. You may require federal, state, local licenses, permits, and tax regulations for your business.
Obtaining business licenses and permits is a daunting and time-consuming process as it entirely depends on the business industry, location, etc. IncParadise makes the business license process easy for you by delivering a report that lists the required federal, state, local licenses, permits, and tax regulations. Our expert research team searches, identifies and verifies the local, state, and federal licenses and permit requirements for your business type and location. They then send you the report with a list of these business license requirements so that you can save yourself time and effort.
We offer brand-new local voice mail or fax number. We will also issue you a password that will allow you to access the voice mail system in order to retrieve messages and/or set up your own customized greeting. Faxes can be forwarded to your email. Service available in LOUISIANA: New Orleans. More details about local voice mail and fax services.
We offer the best toll-free numbers on the market. Nationwide businesses, mid-sized and small businesses, and families can order toll-free 800 services and get a number that rings directly to your home or business. Redirect it to your fax machine or cell phone and back as you change locations. Track calls on the Internet in real time. Select an easily remembered vanity number for your business. You will get: custom routing, voice mail, inbound faxing, website account management, call recording, lead generation, vanity numbers, national toll-free database search and much more!
No, but it is recommended to reserve a name prior to filing to ensure that it remains available during the incorporation process.
The reservation of your corporate name will be handled by IncParadise and is included in the price of our service.
No.
When using our service, IncParadise will file, on your behalf, the required administrative forms and articles of incorporation with the appropriate Louisiana agency.
Yes. The registered agent must be either (1) a resident individual of Louisiana, (2) a business corporation, (3) a partnership or professional law corporation with authority to transact business in Louisiana or (4) a foreign corporation with authority to transact business in Louisiana and whose articles or certificate of incorporation authorize it to act as the corporation’s registered agent. As part of our ongoing service, IncParadise does provide a registered agent service option that you can select during the online registration process.
One or more.
One or more as defined in the entity’s bylaws.
A report must be filed each year. This report must be filed each year on or before the anniversary of the date on which the corporation was incorporated.
Didn’t find answer to your question? Email as at info@incparadise.com
| For New Orleans, LA (2005): | Index Score |
|---|---|
| Composite: | 96.1 |
| Housing: | 94.0 |
| Utilities: | 81.3 |
| Misc. Goods & Services: | 98.0 |
Louisiana has the 47th lowest crime ranking in the U.S. (F.B.I., 2004)
Business Inventory Tax
Business inventory is taxable, unless it is being held in the state for storage purposes only.
Corporate Franchise Tax
Rate: $1.50 for each $1,000 or major fraction thereof up to $300,000 of capital employed in Louisiana, and $3 for each $1,000 or major fraction thereof in excess of $300,000 of capital employed in Louisiana, with a the minimum tax of $10 per year.
Corporate Income Tax
Corporations will pay tax on net income computed at the following rates:
| First | $25.000 | 4.0 % |
| Next | $25.000 | 5.0 % |
| Next | $50.000 | 6.0 % |
| Next | $100.000 | 7.0 % |
| Over | $200.000 | 8.0% |
Personal Income Tax
Louisiana’s personal income tax system consists of three separate brackets with a top rate of 6% starting at an income level of $50,000. That top rate ranks 4th lowest among states levying an individual income tax.
Personal Property Tax
Taxable. There are no intangible personal property taxes in Louisiana. Louisiana is one of the 38 states that collect property taxes at both the state and local levels.
State Sales and Use Tax
Base Rate: 4%
Machinery Rate: none
There is a 5 year exemption (renewable once for 5 more years) may be granted to manufacturing establishments located in the state for state sales and use taxes imposed on machinery and equipment to be used by the applicant.
Unemployment Insurance
Louisiana charges new employers the average industry rate for 2 years.
The Louisiana Economic Development released a report stating that since 2008, the state has attracted a variety of development projects in industries including manufacturing, energy, agribusiness, digital media, and healthcare among others. These projects started by new and existing businesses have resulted in 83,000 direct as well as indirect jobs. This is not all; new company formation in Louisiana has led to the state witnessing an increase in new capital investments that touched the $50 billion mark.
What does it take to form a Louisiana business? There are a variety of processes that you will be required to follow in order to incorporate or form a new business in Louisiana. In order to make your business a reality, we are there to provide you with all the help and information required.
We are one of the top Louisiana registered agents and are familiar with all processes pertaining to the Louisiana State and can provide information and assistance for successful set up of your business!
Let’s take a look at how you can form a Louisiana business LLC or Corporation.
LLC company formation in Louisiana is governed by Chapter 22 – Limited Liability Companies, 2014 Louisiana Laws Revised Statutes. The procedure for registration and formation of LLC is as follows:
According to Louisiana Limited Liability Company Law, La. RS 12:1308, an LLC will be required to continuously maintain a registered agent in the state. Whether you are planning to form a Louisiana business LLC or a foreign business entity, a registered agent is necessary to ensure the process of LLC formation is smooth. 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 Louisiana.
We are in compliance with all regulations in the State of Louisiana.
In the state of Louisiana, a domestic entity or a foreign business can operate or file documents for formation only after the process of reservation or registration of name is complete. A business entity name can be reserved under Louisiana Limited Liability Company Law, La.RS 12:1307 for a period of 120 days. Foreign business entities will be required to register their name under LA Rev Stat § 12:1-403 (2015). LLC company formation in Louisiana naming requirements, highlight the fact that the chosen business name should be distinguishable from the name of any other entity on the records of the secretary of state.
If you are planning to form a Louisiana business LLC then the most important step is to prepare and file the right registration or business formation documents.
In the state of Louisiana, a domestic LLC can be formed and operated pursuant to Louisiana Limited Liability Company Law, La. RS 12:1304. A domestic business entity will be required to file “Articles of Organization” with the secretary of state.
On the other hand, a foreign limited liability company can be formed and operated pursuant to Louisiana Limited Liability Company Law, La. RS 12:1345. A foreign business entity will be required to file “Application for Authority to Transact Business in Louisiana” with the secretary of state.
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 a Louisiana business, feel free to call us on 702-871-8678.
How do you form a corporation in Louisiana? There is a process through which you will be able to incorporate your business in the state. The process is as follows:
According to LA Rev Stat § 12:1-501 (2015), a Corporation will be required to continuously maintain a registered agent in the state. Whether you are a domestic Corporation or a foreign business entity, a registered agent is necessary to ensure the process of registration of a Corporation is faster and easier.
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 Louisiana. We are in compliance with all regulations in the State of Louisiana and will assist you to form a corporation in Louisiana.
In the state of Louisiana, a domestic entity or a foreign business can operate or file documents for formation only after the process of reservation or registration of name is complete. A business entity name can be reserved under LA Rev Stat § 12:1-402 (2015) for a period of 120 days. Foreign business entities will be required to register their name under LA Rev Stat § 12:1-403 (2015). Company formation in Louisiana naming requirements; highlight the fact that the chosen business name should be distinguishable from the name of any other entity on the records of the secretary of state.
If you are planning to form a Louisiana business corporation then the most important step is to prepare and file the right registration or business incorporation documents.
In the state of Louisiana, a domestic corporation can be formed and operated pursuant to LA Rev Stat § 12:1-202. A domestic business entity will be required to file “Articles of Incorporation” with the secretary of state.
If you are planning to form a foreign corporation then you will be required to file “Certificate of Authority” with the secretary of state pursuant to LA Rev Stat § 12:304.
We can help in streamlining the process of company formation in Louisiana by filing documents on your behalf through the online process or through expedited process.
If you have any questions regarding Louisiana incorporation or LLC formation, you can simply visit the Louisiana Business formation page.
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