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Montana Business Registration

Montana Corporation Formation

Montana LLC Formation

Montana is a state in the Northwestern United States. Montana has a total area of 147,040 sq miles, is the fourth-largest state in the 50 U.S. The western half of Montana contains numerous mountain ranges. Smaller mountain ranges are found throughout the state. In all, 77 named ranges are part of the Rocky Mountains. The eastern half of Montana is characterized by western prairie terrain and badlands.

Montana is bordered by Idaho to the west, Wyoming to the south, North Dakota and South Dakota to the east, and the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan to the north.

GDP of Montana in 2019 was $47.18 billion, per-capita GDP was $44,145.

The economy is primarily based on agriculture, including ranching and cereal grain farming. Other significant economic resources include oil, gas, coal, lumber. The health care, accommodation, food services, tourism, construction and government sectors also are significant to the state's economy.

Benefits of starting an LLC in Montana, USA

Benefits of starting an LLC in Montana, USA

  • Pass Through Taxation
  • No Ownership Restrictions for LLC
  • Versatile Tax Status
  • Flexible Profit Distribution
  • Minimal Compliance Requirements

Montana Company Formation

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

Montana's corporate income tax (CIT) is computed at a flat rate of 6.75% with a minimum tax of $50.

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 Montana. The due date for Montana LLC is by April 15 every year.

Registered Agent: A Montana registered agent is appointed by a business to accept on its behalf tax forms, state notices, and legal summons within the state of Montana.

Employer Identification Number (EIN): LLCs need to obtain an Employer Identification Number, or EIN. This is a nine digit number issued by the IRS for tax reporting purposes.

Annual Report: The corporation must file an Annual Report in Montana. The due date for Montana corporation is by April 15 every year.

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 Registered Agent must have a physical address in Montana to receive legal and tax documents for the business. It can be a person or a business entity.

Employer Identification Number (EIN): The Employer Identification Number -- EIN -- is a tax identification number the IRS issues to private and public businesses, whether they operate for profit or not.

How to Start a Business in Montana

How to Start a Business in Montana - Preparation

1. Preparation

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

How to Start a Business in Montana - Filling

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).

How to Start a Business in Montana - Payment

3. Payment

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

How to Start a Business in Montana - Delivery

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 Montana 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.

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Limited Liability Company (LLC)

General Information
Type of Business Entity Limited Liability Company (LLC)
Corporate Income Tax Yes (6.75%)
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$ 599.00
Government fee & Service charged US$ 340.00
Annual Renewal Fees
Our Service Fee (year 2+) US$ 499.00
Government fee & Service charged US$ 340.00

Corporation (C-Corp or S-Corp)

General Information
Type of Business Entity Corporation (C-Corp or S-Corp)
Corporate Income Tax Yes (6.75%)
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$ 599.00
Government fee & Service charged US$ 340.00
Annual Renewal Fees
Our Service Fee (year 2+) US$ 499.00
Government fee & Service charged US$ 340.00

Scope of Services

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 Montana 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 Montana 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 Montana 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 Montana 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 Montana (USA)

1. Application Formation Form

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Application for Limited Company
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2. Business Plan Form

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Business Plan Form for Company Incorporation

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3. Rate card

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Montana (C-Corp or S-Corp) Rate card
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Basic Features and Standard price for Montana (C-Corp or S-Corp)

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Basic Features and Standard price for Montana LLC

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4. Company Profile

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