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Utah Business Registration

Start an LLC, Corporation (C-Corp & S-Corp) in Utah, USA

Utah is the 45th state in the United States of America, located in the Western. Utah is the 13 largest and 34th most populous of the United States.

The state has a highly diversified economy, contributing 0.87% of the total United States GDP of US$14.991 trillion in 2012 ( According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis). Transportation, education, information technology, and research, government services, and mining are major industries of Utah.

The total population of Utah was 3,205,958 people in 2019. Utah had the second-fastest growing population of any state (the U.S. Census Bureau, 2013). English is an official language of Utah.

According to The Bureau of Economic Analysis, Utah had a gross domestic product (GDP) of US$ 136.194 billion in 2019. Its per capita personal income in 2019 was US$ 42,043.

Benefits for offshore company in Utah, USA

Utah LLC and Utah Corporation (C-Corp & S-Corp) Formation

  Limited Liability Company (LLC) Corporation (C- Corp and S-Corp)
Corporate Tax Rate

Under current law, Utah's corporate income/franchise tax rate imposed on Utah taxable income is 4.95%.

Company Name

A corporate name must contain the words “limited liability company”, “L.L.C”, or “LLC”. The corporate name may not contain a word or phrase that indicates or implies that the corporation is organized for a purpose other than the purpose contained in its articles of incorporation. A corporate name must be distinguishable upon the record.

A corporate name must contain the words like “Corporation”, “Incorporated”, “Company”, or “Limited”; or abbreviations of these words like Corp., Inc., Co., or Ltd. A corporate name must be distinguishable upon the record.

Board of Directors

An LLC must have at least one manager and one member. The manager(s)/member(s) can be of any nationality.

A corporation must have at least one shareholder and one director. The shareholder(s)/director(s) can be of any nationality.

Other requirement

Annual Report: The corporation must file an Annual Report in Utah. The due date for Utah LLC is by the end of anniversary month.

Registered Agent: Utah LLCs are required to appoint a registered agent (called an “agent for service of process” in Utah) to accept legal mail on behalf of your business, and available during regular office hours.

Employer Identification Number (EIN): The EIN is short for Employer Identification Number and is sometimes referred to as the FEIN or Federal Employer Identification Number. This is a unique 9 digit number that is similar to a social security number for an individual but instead identifies a business.

Annual Report: The corporation must file an Annual Report in Utah. The due date for Utah corporations is by the end of anniversary month.

Stock: the information about authorized shares and the number of shares or par value will be listed in the Certificate of Incorporation.

Registered Agent: The corporation must have a physical address in Utah to receive legal and tax documents for the business.

Employer Identification Number (EIN): The EIN is primarily needed to hire employees, as the EIN used as the account for paying payroll taxes, income tax withholdings, and unemployment taxes.

How to start a business in Utah, USA:4 Easy Steps

1. Preparation

Select basic Resident/Founder nationality information and other additional services that you want (if any).

2. Filling

Register or log in and fill in the company names and director/ shareholder(s) and fill in the billing address and special request (if any).

3. Payment

Choose your payment method (We accept payment by Credit/Debit Card, PayPal, or Wire Transfer).

4. Delivery

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 Utah 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.

How much does it cost to start a business in Utah, USA?

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Limited Liability Company (LLC) From US$ 599
Corporation (C- Corp and S-Corp) From US$ 599

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Limited Liability Company (LLC)

General Information
Type of Business Entity Limited Liability Company (LLC)
Corporate Income Tax Yes – 4.95%
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$ 340
Annual Renewal Fees
Our Service Fee (year 2+) US$ 499
Government fee & Service charged US$ 340

Corporation (C-Corp or S-Corp)

General Information
Type of Business Entity Corporation (C-Corp or S-Corp)
Corporate Income Tax Yes – 4.95%
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$ 340
Annual Renewal Fees
Our Service Fee (year 2+) US$ 499
Government fee & Service charged US$ 340

Limited Liability Company (LLC)

1. Company Formation Service Fee

Services and Documents Provided Status
Agent Fee Yes
Name Check Yes
Preparation of Articles Yes
Same-day Electronic Filing Yes
Certificate of Formation Yes
Digital Copy of Documents Yes
Digital Corporate Seal Yes
Lifetime Customer Support Yes
One Complete Year (12 Full Months) of Utah Registered Agent Service Yes

2. Government Fee

Certificate of Incorporation Status
Submission of all documents to the Financial Services Commission (FSC) and attending to any clarifications on the structure and applications required. Yes
Submission of application to the Registrar of Companies Yes

To incorporate a Utah company, the client is required to pay the Government Fee, US$ 340, including

  • Government Filling cost: US$ 100
  • Registered Agent Fee for 1 year: US$ 240

Corporation (C-Corp or S-Corp)

1. Company Formation Service Fee

Services and Documents Provided Status
Agent Fee Yes
Name Check Yes
Preparation of Articles Yes
Same-day Electronic Filing Yes
Certificate of Formation Yes
Digital Copy of Documents Yes
Digital Corporate Seal Yes
Lifetime Customer Support Yes
One Complete Year (12 Full Months) of Utah Registered Agent Service Yes

2. Government Fee

Certificate of Incorporation Status
Submission of all documents to the Financial Services Commission (FSC) and attending to any clarifications on the structure and applications required. Yes
Submission of application to the Registrar of Companies Yes

To incorporate a Utah company, the client is required to pay the Government Fee, US$ 340, including

  • Government Filling cost: US$ 100
  • Registered Agent Fee for 1 year: US$ 240

Download forms - Set Up Company in Utah (USA)

1. Application Formation Form

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Application for Limited Company
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Application form for Limited Company processing

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Application Formation Form LLP LLC
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Application Formation Form LLP LLC

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2. Business Plan Form

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Business Plan Form
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Business Plan Form for Company Incorporation

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3. Information Update Form

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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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4. Rate card

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Utah (C-Corp or S-Corp) Rate card
PDF | 1.94 MB | Updated time: 31 Dec, 2020, 11:11 (UTC+08:00)

Basic Features and Standard price for Utah (C-Corp or S-Corp)

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Utah LLC Rate card
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Basic Features and Standard price for Utah LLC

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