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Benefits
Why choose Commenda for your company expansion in the U.S.
A one-stop shop for global companies setting up their US presence.
Register from anywhere in the world
Incorporate your business from anywhere in the world through our digital-first process.
Access local tax and legal expertise
We offer flexible and recurring options with best-in-class local accountants and experienced lawyers available on demand.
Stay compliant, automatically
We help automate filings and compliance tasks, keeping your business up to date with GST, corporate tax, and everything in between.
Entity Types
Choose the right business structure for your company
C Corporation (C Corp)
- Strong credibility with investors, customers, and financial institutions
- Straightforward equity distribution through issuing shares
- Perpetual existence (Going Concern), independent of shareholder changes
- Easier to raise funds from venture capitalists
- May eventually go public (IPO) for increased capital access
- Subject to double taxation (corporate profits and shareholder dividends)
- Must adhere to corporate formalities (board meetings, annual reports)
- Typically requires more reporting and compliance than other entities
- Shares can only be publicly traded if the company completes an IPO
Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- Pass-through taxation (profits are taxed at the member level, avoiding corporate tax)
- Flexible management structure (fewer corporate formalities)
- Limited liability protection for members
- Simpler ongoing compliance requirements compared to corporations
- Suitable for small to midsize businesses looking for simplicity
- Some states impose annual franchise taxes or fees on LLCs
- Raising large amounts of venture capital can be more challenging compared to C Corps
- Transfer of ownership may require agreement among all members
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Frequently Asked Questions
Delaware offers strong legal protections, investor preference, and tax benefits.
No, but we provide a registered agent service to fulfil this requirement.
Typically, 3-7 business days.
An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is required for tax purposes and opening a bank account.
You must file annual reports, maintain corporate records, and comply with state tax laws.
