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How
to Incorporate in Maryland
We can incorporate your company in any State for
much less than an attorney and less than our competitors.
Since 2001, we've formed thousands of corporations and
LLC's for our clients.
  
5
Steps to Incorporate or Form an LLC in Maryland
1. Make sure your
company name choice is available.
Your company name must include the correct corporate
or LLC identifier:
Corporations: "Corporation", "Incorporated"
or an abbreviation.
LLC's: "Limited Liability Company" or an
abbreviation.
Name Restrictions: Except for an electric or transportation
cooperative, a person may not use the term "cooperative"
as part of his corporate or business name unless he
has complied with the provisions of this subtitle.
2. File the correct
paperwork with the State's filing office.
For Corporations you must file "Articles of
Incorporation", for LLC's you must file "Articles
of Organization".
3. Hold the "Organizational
Meeting" and adopt the company's Bylaws (Corporations)
or Operating Agreement (LLC's).
4. Obtain a Federal
Employer Identification Number (FEIN) for your company
and open a company bank account.
5. Get a local business
license from the city (or county) where you will be
doing business.
MyNewCompany.com
can assist you will all the steps above.
Our service includes:
- Checking your company name for availability.
- Preparing and filing the formation paperwork
with the appropriate State filing office.
- Preparing your "Organizational Meeting
minutes" and Bylaws or Operating Agreement
"ready for signature" with step-by-step
instructions.
- We can help you obtain your FEIN by preparing
the appropriate form (allowing your to obtain your
FEIN instantly over the phone once your filing is
complete).
- A Startup Checklist for Maryland that includes
the remaining steps to properly setup your company
with links to all the government agencies in your
State. (NOTE: Click
here for our basic startup checklist for any
State.)
- Our partner, Business Licenses, LLC can assist
you with finding, filling and submitting the necessary
forms to get your local business license online.
Click here
to submit your business license online (after
you've completed steps 1-4 above).
Stock Information
In Maryland, you can authorize a Maximum of 5,000
Shares of No Par Value stock to incur the minimum filing
and/or Franchise Fee.
Yearly Requirements
Annual Report
due annually April 15.
Annual Report Fee: $100 - $300
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