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Iowa is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states: Wisconsin to the Northeast, Illinois to the East and Southeast, Missouri to the South, Nebraska to the West, South Dakota to the Northwest, and Minnesota to the North.
Iowa has a total area of 56,271 square miles (145,743 km²).
In 2019, the real GDP of Iowa was about 173.69 billion U.S. dollars. The GDP per capita of Iowa was $55,051 in 2019.
The top industries in Iowa are healthcare and social services (15.7%); wholesale and retail trade (14.5%); manufacturing (13.1%); and education (12.9%). The largest concentration of potential available labor is employed within the professional, paraprofessional, and technical occupational category (32%).
| Limited Liability Company (LLC) | Corporation (C- Corp and S-Corp) | |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate Tax Rate | Business entities in Iowa are all subjected to the corporate tax rate of 12% | |
| Company Name | The name of LLCs must conclude with the words “Limited Liability Company,” “LLC,” “L.L.C,” “Limited Company,” “Ltd. Co.,” “LC” or “L.C.” The name must be different from any names of the domestic or foreign LLCs or any exclusive right names that are reserved or registered at the time. | The name of corporations must conclude with the words “Corporation,” “Incorporated,” “Company,” “Limited” or the abbreviation “Corp.,” “Inc.,” “Co.,” “Ltd.” or words or abbreviation of like import in another language. The name must be different from any names of the domestic or foreign corporations or any exclusive right names that are reserved or registered at the time. |
| Board of Directors | Minimum one manager & member are required Addresses and ages of the managers/members are not required In the Certificate of Organization, the addresses, and names of the managers/members are not required to be listed | Minimum one director & shareholder are required Addresses of the directors/shareholders are not required Director must be at the minimum age of 18 years old In the Articles of Incorporation, the addresses, and names of the directors/shareholders are required to be listed. |
| Other requirement | Biennial Report: For Iowa LLCs, a biennial report is needed to be file due between January 1st and April 1st of the first odd-numbered year. LLCs in Iowa require to have the state tax identification number Registered Agent: The registered agent of the LLC must provide the name, physical address, and normal business hours in the case of receiving government notices. There is no need for the state tax identification number in Iowa. Employer Identification Number (EIN): An EIN is a must-have for LLCs that have employees and is required by the US banks when it comes to open business bank account matters. | Biennial Report: For Iowa corporations, a biennial report is needed to be file due between January 1st and April 1st of the first even-numbered year. Stock: The Articles of Incorporation must include the authorized shares and par value. There is no need for the state tax identification number in Iowa Registered Agent: The registered agent of the corporation must provide the name, physical address, and normal business hours in the case of receiving government notices. Employer Identification Number (EIN): An EIN is a must-have for corporations that have employees and is required by the US banks when it comes to open business bank account matters. |
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You will receive soft copies of necessary documents including Certificate of Incorporation, Business Registration, Memorandum and Articles of Association, etc. Then, your new company in Iowa is ready to do business. You can bring the documents in the company kit to open a corporate bank account or we can help you with our long experience of Banking support services.
| Limited Liability Company (LLC) | From US$ 599 | |
| Corporation (C- Corp and S-Corp) | From US$ 599 |
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Type of Business Entity | Limited Liability Company (LLC) |
| Corporate Income Tax | Yes – 12% |
| British Based Legal System | No |
| Double Tax Treaty Access | No |
| Incorporation Time Frame (Approx., days) | 2 – 3 working days |
| Corporate Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Minimum Number of Shareholders | 1 |
| Minimum Number of Directors | 1 |
| Corporate Directors Permitted | Yes |
| Standard Authorized Capital/Shares | N/A |
| Local Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Registered Office/ Registered Agent | Yes |
| Company Secretary | Yes |
| Local Meetings | No |
| Local Directors / Shareholders | No |
| Publicly Accessible Records | Yes |
| Annual Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Annual Return | Yes |
| Audited Accounts | Yes |
| Incorporation Fees | |
|---|---|
| Our Service Fee (1st year) | US$ 599 |
| Government fee & Service charged | US$ 300 |
| Annual Renewal Fees | |
|---|---|
| Our Service Fee (year 2+) | US$ 499 |
| Government fee & Service charged | US$ 300 |
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Type of Business Entity | Corporation (C-Corp or S-Corp) |
| Corporate Income Tax | Yes – 12% |
| British Based Legal System | No |
| Double Tax Treaty Access | No |
| Incorporation Time Frame (Approx., days) | 2 – 3 working days |
| Corporate Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Minimum Number of Shareholders | 1 |
| Minimum Number of Directors | 1 |
| Corporate Directors Permitted | Yes |
| Standard Authorized Capital/Shares | N/A |
| Local Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Registered Office/ Registered Agent | Yes |
| Company Secretary | Yes |
| Local Meetings | No |
| Local Directors / Shareholders | No |
| Publicly Accessible Records | Yes |
| Annual Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Annual Return | Yes |
| Audited Accounts | Yes |
| Incorporation Fees | |
|---|---|
| Our Service Fee (1st year) | US$ 599 |
| Government fee & Service charged | US$ 300 |
| Annual Renewal Fees | |
|---|---|
| Our Service Fee (year 2+) | US$ 499 |
| Government fee & Service charged | US$ 300 |
| Services and Documents Provided | Status |
|---|---|
| Agent Fee |  |
| Name Check | |
| Preparation of Articles | |
| Same-day Electronic Filing | |
| Certificate of Formation | |
| Digital Copy of Documents | |
| Digital Corporate Seal | |
| Lifetime Customer Support | |
| One Complete Year (12 Full Months) of Iowa Registered Agent Service | |
| Services and Documents Provided | Status |
|---|---|
| Submission of all documents to the Financial Services Commission (FSC) and attending to any clarifications on the structure and applications required. | |
| Submission of application to the Registrar of Companies | |
To incorporate an Iowa company, the client is required to pay the Government Fee, US$ 300, including
| Services and Documents Provided | Status |
|---|---|
| Agent Fee | |
| Name Check | |
| Preparation of Articles | |
| Same-day Electronic Filing | |
| Certificate of Formation | |
| Digital Copy of Documents | |
| Digital Corporate Seal | |
| Lifetime Customer Support | |
| One Complete Year (12 Full Months) of Iowa Registered Agent Service | |
| Services and Documents Provided | Status |
|---|---|
| Submission of all documents to the Financial Services Commission (FSC) and attending to any clarifications on the structure and applications required. | |
| Submission of application to the Registrar of Companies | |
To incorporate an Iowa company, the client is required to pay the Government Fee, US$ 300, including
| Description | Download |
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| Application for Limited Company
PDF | 1.91 MB | Updated time: 14 Mar, 2020, 10:45 (UTC+08:00)
Application form for Limited Company processing |
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| Application Formation Form LLP LLC
PDF | 1.80 MB | Updated time: 03 Jan, 2020, 12:24 (UTC+08:00)
Application Formation Form LLP LLC |
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| Business Plan Form
PDF | 1,015.78 kB | Updated time: 04 Jan, 2020, 11:16 (UTC+08:00)
Business Plan Form for Company Incorporation |
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| Description | Contact Us |
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| Information Update Form
PDF | 5.52 MB | Updated time: 06 Jan, 2020, 11:48 (UTC+08:00)
Information Update Form for completing the Registry’s statutory requirements |
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| Description | Download |
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| Iowa (C-Corp or S-Corp) Rate card
PDF | 486.60 kB | Updated time: 31 Dec, 2020, 11:32 (UTC+08:00)
Basic Features and Standard Price for Iowa (C-Corp or S-Corp) |
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| Iowa LLC Rate card
PDF | 484.31 kB | Updated time: 31 Dec, 2020, 11:31 (UTC+08:00)
Basic Features and Standard Price for Iowa LLC |
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