| Overview: |
- Start A Business.com can incorporate your business
in North Carolina.
Start A Business.com will provide a preliminary name
check to help ensure that your company name is available
in North Carolina,
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 North
Carolina
state government in a quick and efficient manner.
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| Corporate
Names: |
- The corporate name must contain "corporation,"
"incorporated," "company," "limited,"
"corp.," "inc.," "co.,"
or "ltd.".
- For a Limited Liability Company, company names
must contain the words "limited liability company"
or the abbreviation "L.L.C." or "LLC",
or the combination "ltd. liability co."
or "ltd. liability company". The name cannot
be the same as or deceptively similar to the corporate
name of a domestic corporation or a foreign qualified
corporation.
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| Director
/ Member Information: |
- Minimum Number of Directors: 1
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| Registered
Agent Information: |
- Start A Business.com can act as your Registered
Agent in North Carolina.
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| Tax
Information: |
| TAX |
ANNUAL
REPORT |
| FORMS
AVAILABILITY |
Dept.
of Revenue sends forms to the corporation. |
| DUE
DATE |
15th
day of 3rd month after income year end (effective
for tax years after 12/31/97). |
| DEPARTMENT |
Secretary
Of State
300 North Salisbury
Raleigh, NC 27603-5909
(919) 733-4201 |
| TAX
RATE/FEES |
Filing
Fee - $20 |
| TAX |
ANNUAL
REPORT OF LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES |
| FORMS
AVAILABILITY |
Secretary
of State sends Initial Reports to Registered Agent.
Subsequent Annual reports are sent to the principal
office of the corporation. |
| DUE
DATE |
15th
day of the 4th month after close of fiscal year
(effective for tax yrs. after 12/31/97). |
| DEPARTMENT |
Secretary
of State
300 North Salisbury St.
Raleigh, NC 27603-5909
(919) 733-4201 |
| TAX
RATE/FEES |
Filing
Fee - $200 |
| TAX |
COMBINED
FRANCHISE & INCOME TAX RETURN & PAYMENT
OF TAX |
| FORMS
AVAILABILITY |
Dept.
of Revenue sends forms to the corporation. |
| DUE
DATE |
March
15th or 15th day of 3rd month after income year
end. |
| DEPARTMENT |
North
Carolina Dept. Of Revenue
P.O. Box 25000
Raleigh, NC 27640-0001
(919) 733-3166 |
| TAX
RATE/FEES |
The tax
rate for tax years beginning in 1997, 7.5%; in 1998,
7.25%; in 1999, 7%; for tax yrs. beginning after
1999, 6.9%. Estimated declaration (due with first
installment) and tax: Report, pay in four equal
installments on 4-15, 6-15, 9-15, and 12-15. If
before 4-1 estimated tax $500 or more; in three
installments (6-15, 9-15, and 12-15) if meeting
requirements before 6-1; 9-1, two installments (9-15
and 12-15); 12-1, one installment (12-15).
Franchise Tax rate
is $1.50 for each $1,000 of the amount of issued
and outstanding capital stock, surplus and undivided
profits allocated to North Carolina - minimum
tax of $35- $75,000 max.
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