International Founders
Guides specifically for non-US founders forming and operating US LLCs.
How to Form a US LLC from Outside the United States
A complete guide for international entrepreneurs on forming and operating a US LLC from abroad.
12 min read
How to Get an EIN Without a Social Security Number
Step-by-step instructions for international LLC owners to obtain an EIN from the IRS.
7 min read
Best States for Non-US Residents to Form an LLC
Compare Wyoming, Delaware, and other states for international founders forming US LLCs.
9 min read
US Tax Obligations for Foreign LLC Owners
Understand when foreign-owned LLCs owe US taxes and how to stay compliant with IRS requirements.
11 min read
Non-Resident LLC Guide: How to Form a US LLC from Anywhere
A complete guide for non-US residents to form a US LLC, including state selection, formation steps, banking, taxes, and ongoing compliance requirements.
14 min read
Digital Nomad Business Structure: Why a US LLC Is the Best Choice
Learn why a US LLC is the best business structure for digital nomads, with step-by-step setup instructions, banking options, visa considerations, and tax planning basics.
11 min read
Form 5472 for Foreign-Owned US LLCs: A Complete Guide
Foreign-owned single-member US LLCs must file Form 5472 with a pro forma Form 1120 every year. Learn who must file, what counts as a reportable transaction, deadlines, and the penalties for missing it.
10 min read
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