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Minnesota Registered Agent
Minnesota Registered Agent / Resident Agent
Pricing $89.00 per year, special for pre-pay $40 per year
Don’t get fooled by companies claiming the lowest price and increasing it later. Our pricing is very simple. We charge $89 per year. We also have few specials. Whenever you decide to pre-pay additional years you get them for $40/year.
Why you need a Registered Agent?
Minnesota State laws require business entities to maintain a Resident Agent in the state that you form your business. The agent’s name and office address are included in the Articles of Incorporation or Articles of Organization to give public notice of where to send important documents to your business entity.
If you need Registered agent in other State than Minnesota click here.
We offer Registered Agent service in all 50 States.
State Fee for changing Minnesota Registered Agent
Registered office address change: $35.00 (online)
Registered Agent Requirements
A registered agent in Minnesota may be: (1) a natural person residing in this state, (2) a domestic corporation or a domestic limited liability company, or (3) a foreign corporation or foreign limited liability company authorized to transact business in this state. The registered agent must maintain a business office that is identical with the registered office.
Minnesota Annual Report
Annual Reports for Minnesota Corporations & LLCs
The Annual Business Renewal forms for Corporations and LLCs are filed annually in the month of incorporation. So long as they are not late, there is no fee.
If you need help, we can file the Business Renewal Form for you. To order our service, please click on the following link:
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Additional Services
Minnesota Additional Services
TAX ID (Employment Identification Number - EIN) - FREE
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.
S CORPORATION STATUS ELECTION
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
Corporate kits start at only $82.50. LLC and INC. Click here to order corporate/LLC kits for any U.S. state.
FINCEN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP INFORMATION REPORTING
We can help you submit the filing with FinCEN for your company. Companies formed in 2024 have 90 days to file initial reports after receiving official notification of their creation. Companies existing before 2024 have a deadline of January 1, 2025, for their initial reports. Those established after 2025 will have 30 days to file initial reports after registration.
Let IncParadise efficiently and affordably handle your BOI reporting with FinCEN, allowing you to focus on running your business and avoid costly compliance mistakes.
MINNESOTA CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING
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.
MINNESOTA APOSTILLE
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.
MINNESOTA REINSTATEMENT OF CORPORATION/LLC
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.
MINNESOTA AMENDMENTS OF ARTICLES
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 Minnesota 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).
FOREIGN QUALIFICATION (all U.S. states)
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
U.S. ADDRESS FOR PERSONAL OR BUSINESS USE AND MAIL FORWARDING
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 LICENSE REPORT
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.
LOCAL VOICE MAIL AND FAX. FAX TO EMAIL.
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 MINNESOTA: Minneapolis. More details about local voice mail and fax services.
TOLL-FREE NUMBERS
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!
FAQ
Minnesota Incorporation Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to reserve a corporate name?
No, but it is recommended to reserve a name prior to filing to ensure that it remains available during the incorporation process.
How do I reserve a corporate name?
The reservation of your corporate name will be handled by IncParadise and is included in the price of our service.
Do I have to renew my name registration?
Yes as part of the annual registration process. See answer under annual report.
How do I incorporate in Minnesota?
When using our service, IncParadise will file, on your behalf, the required administrative forms and articles of incorporation with the appropriate Minnesota agency.
Is a registered agent required?
Yes. The registered agent may be a natural person residing in Minnesota, or a business entity formed or authorized to transact business in Minnesota. The registered agent must maintain a business office that is identical with the registered office. As part of our ongoing service, IncParadise does provide a registered agent service option that you can select during the online registration process.
How many Incorporators are required to form a corporation in Minnesota?
One or more are required.
How many Directors are required to start a corporation in Minnesota?
One or more as defined in the bylaws.
Are corporations in Minnesota required to file an Annual Report?
Yes. A registration form must be filed each year by December 31, except for the first calendar year of incorporation.
Didn’t find answer to your question? Email as at info@incparadise.com
Incorporate in Minnesota
Incorporate in Minnesota
Minnesota is one of the leading states in the nation in terms of agricultural receipts and generates almost 4% of the nation’s total agricultural receipts. The revenue generated comes from five different agricultural products and they are hogs, corn for grain, dairy products, soybeans, and cattle. There is an increasing trend of setting up companies in Minnesota especially in the manufacturing industry like the computer and electronic products that includes manufacturing of medical devices, communications equipment, agricultural machinery, transportation equipment, and computer components. This diverse industrial focus of Minnesota based businesses has contributed hugely to the current-dollar GDP, which was estimated at $351.1 billion in 2017.
Why Choose Minnesota for Incorporation?
Is company incorporation in Minnesota a really good business option? Minnesota does not only offers a great business climate but also the opportunity in the form of business incentives so that start ups can grow within the state.
Now let’s take a look at some of the salient reasons that are responsible for fuelling the growth of small businesses:
- Border-Cities Enterprise Zone Program: The primary aim of this program is to ensure that different types of business tax credits are made available to businesses that qualify for this program. After incorporation in Minnesota, you can benefit from tax credits like property tax credit, sales tax credit on construction equipment, debt financing credit on new construction, and tax credit on construction materials, and new employee credits.
- Greater Minnesota Job Expansion Program: This is a program that provides qualifying business with tax benefits. Businesses that are located in Greater Minnesota and aid in increasing employment will be able to benefit from sales tax refund on specific purchases (purchase and use of construction materials) that have been made during a seven-year period.
How do you incorporate in Minnesota?
Is there a process for company incorporation in Minnesota? Do you require any specific documents? How can you submit or file these documents? These are some of the questions that you will be confronted with and hence the following steps will provide you with information on how incorporation works in Minnesota:
Type of Business
What type of business would you like to form in Minnesota? Will it be a Sole Proprietorship firm or a C Corporation? The type of domestic or foreign businesses that can be incorporated or formed in the state include Domestic and Foreign Corporation, Limited Liability Company (Domestic & Foreign), Cooperative (Domestic) – Chapter 308A, Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), Limited Partnership (LP), and Nonprofit Corporation. The first step towards company incorporation in Minnesota is to identify the type of business you want to set up.
Business Entity Name
What is the next step towards incorporation in Minnesota? The next step is to identify and reserve a name and this can be done as follows:
- Naming Requirements: The naming requirements for LLC should be pursuant to 2017 Minnesota Statutes, 322C.0108 while that of a business corporation should be pursuant to 2017 Minnesota Statutes, 302A.115. The name of each limited liability company must contain words like “Limited Liability Company” or abbreviations like “L.L.C.” or “LLC”. A corporate name must contain words like “corporation”, or “incorporated” or abbreviations like “corp.” or “inc.”
- Business name search: You need to search for a business name that is not in use currently. You can conduct name search here.
- Name Reservation: Once you have identified a business entity name, you can reserve the name with the Secretary of State for a one year period. Application for Name Reservation
Choose a Registered Agent
The 2017 Minnesota Statutes, 322C.0113 (LLC) and 2017 Minnesota Statutes, 302A.121 (Business Corporations) states that each Business or Professional Corporation and Limited Liability Company is required to maintain a registered agent in the state of Minnesota. We are one of the respected registered agents in Minnesota and will be responsible towards initiating company incorporation in Minnesota through processing of all your documents including “Articles of Incorporation” for domestic corporations and “Certificate of Authority” for foreign corporations.
Articles of Incorporation and Certificate of Authority
If you are planning to form a domestic corporation (For profit), then you will have to file “Articles of incorporation” pursuant to MN Stat § 302A.111 (2013). If you are planning foreign business incorporation in Minnesota then you will be required to file a “Certificate of Authority” pursuant to MN Stat § Chapter 319B.01 to 319B.12. In order to streamline the process we can file documents on your behalf through an online process or an expedited process.
Date Stamped Copies
As a part of the process of company incorporation in Minnesota, we will ensure, you receive date-stamped and filed copies that verifies that the state has filed as well as formed your corporation.
Costs and Fees associated with Minnesota Incorporation
What would it cost to set up a company in Minnesota? Check Fees here!