Texas
A popular choice for international founders
Start an LLC in Texas from anywhere in the world.
A large economy, no state income tax, and a name that reads well on an invoice.
State fee
$300
Processing
3–5 business days
Each year
Franchise tax report (no tax under threshold)
- Articles of Organization filed with the Texas Secretary of State
- Registered agent with a Texas street address, 12 months
- EIN from the IRS, no SSN needed
- Operating agreement and compliance calendar
- Introduction to Mercury for a US business bank account
Your price
The registered agent renews at $45 a year; nothing else recurs with us. The state asks: franchise tax report (no tax under threshold).
Start in TexasAfter you pay
What happens with your Texas LLC
Filed within 48 hours
We prepare and file your Articles of Organization with Texas, with the registered agent in place. The state typically takes 3–5 business days.
EIN from the IRS
As soon as the state approves, your EIN application goes to the IRS. The EIN letter usually arrives within a few business days and lands on your order page.
Bank and bookkeeping
With your articles, EIN letter and operating agreement you apply at Mercury through our introduction. Add CORA and your bookkeeping is ready the same day.
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