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INCORPORATE IN KANSAS
Overview:
  • Start A Business.com can incorporate your business in Kansas. Start A Business.com will provide a preliminary name check to help ensure that your company name is available in Kansas, and will clear up to 3 potential names for you to select from. Once this is completed, we will prepare and file your articles of incorporation with the Kansas state government in a quick and efficient manner.
Corporate Names:
  • The corporate name must contain "association," "church," "college," "company," "corporation," "club," "foundation," "fund," "incorporated," "institute," "society," "union," "syndicate," or "limited," or "co.," "corp.," "inc.," "ltd." or words or abbreviations of like import in other languages if written in Roman characters or letters.

  • For a Limited Liability Company, company names must contain the words "Limited Liability Company", "Limited Company" or the abbreviations "L.L.C.", "LLC", "LLC", or "LC". The name cannot be the same as or deceptively similar to the corporate name of a domestic corporation or a foreign qualified corporation.

Director / Member Information:
  • Minimum Number of Directors: 1
Registered Agent Information:
  • Start A Business.com can act as your Registered Agent in Kansas.
Tax Information:

TAX ANNUAL REPORT & PAYMENT OF FRANCHISE TAX
FORMS AVAILABILITY Secretary of State mails forms to Corporation at its designated mailing address 
DUE DATE April 15th/15th day of 4th month following close of fiscal year
DEPARTMENT Secretary of State
Business Services
Memorial Hall, 1st Floor
120 S.W. 10th Ave
Topeka, KS 66612-1594
785-296-4564
785-296-3059 (FAX)
e-mail: corp@kssos.org
TAX RATE/FEES No filing fee

Rate is $1.00 for each $1,000.00 of the corporation's "shareholders equity attributable to Kansas"- minimum tax $20.00- maximum, $2,500.00.


TAX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ANNUAL REPORT
FORMS AVAILABILITY Secretary of State mails forms to the Corporation at its designated mailing address.
DUE DATE April 15th or
15th day of 4th Month following close of fiscal yr.
DEPARTMENT Secretary of State
Business Services
Memorial Hall, 1st Floor
120 S.W. 10th Ave
Topeka, KS 66612-1594
785-296-4564
785-296-3059 (FAX)
e-mail: corp@kssos.org
TAX RATE/FEES No filing fee

Rate is $1.00 for each $1000 of net capital, but not less than $20 or more than $2500. [Limited partnership (domestic and foreign) pay franchise tax on partners' net capital accounts for past tax year (as reported on Fed return)]


TAX LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ANNUAL REPORT & FRANCHISE TAX
FORMS AVAILABILITY Secretary of State mails forms to the limited liability company at its designated mailing address.
DUE DATE April 15th or
15th day of 4th Month following close of fiscal yr.
DEPARTMENT Secretary of State
Business Services
Memorial Hall, 1st Floor
120 S.W. 10th Ave
Topeka, KS 66612-1594
785-296-4564
785-296-3059 (FAX)
e-mail: corp@kssos.org
TAX RATE/FEES Rate is $1 for each $1,000 of the net capital accounts located in or used in Kansas at the end of the preceding taxable year as required to be reported on the federal Partnership return of income, except that no annual tax must be less than $20 or more than $2,500. [Limited liability companies (domestic and foreign) pay franchise tax on partners' net capital accounts for past year (as reported on Fed return)] 

TAX CORPORATION INCOME TAX RETURN & PAYMENT
FORMS AVAILABILITY Department of Revenue mails forms to the corporation.
DUE DATE April 15th or
15th day of 4th Month following close of fiscal yr.
DEPARTMENT Department of Revenue                                 Kansas Corporate Income Tax                           915 SW Harrison Street                                    Topeka, KS 66699-4000                                    
TAX RATE/FEES 4% tax, plus 3.35% surtax on taxable income over $50,000 is imposed on Kansas taxable income of corporations doing business or deriving income from sources in Kan.  Estimated tax is required by 4-15 if tax over $500.  Pay in equal quarters (4-15, 6-15, 9-15, 12-15).  If requirements met later, file by 6-15, 9-5, or 1-15 and prorate payments.

 

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State Fees:
Corporation: $105.00
Limited Liability
Company:
$180.00
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