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FORM AN LLC IN COLORADO

5 Simple Steps to Get Started

According to the IRS, each state may use different regulations around forming an LLC, and you should check with your state if you’re interested in starting a Limited Liability Company. To simplify the process of forming an LLC in the state of Colorado, we’ve put together a step-by-step guide to detail each step of the process and answer any questions you may have.

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Name Your Colorado LLC
Name Your Colorado LLC
Name Your Colorado LLC
Name Your Colorado LLC

FORM AN LLC IN COLORADO

5 Simple Steps to Get Started

Your first consideration when choosing a name for your LLC is that it be unique from any other business in the state of Colorado. You can quickly and easily check your company’s potential name options at the Colorado Secretary of State business name database. For a $25 fee through said Colorado state website, you can also reserve a company name for 120 days. To do so, you’ll need to submit the Statement of Reservation of Name form.

In order to comply with Colorado state law, your company’s name must end with the words “Limited Liability Company” or the abbreviation “LLC.”

  • Limited Liability Company” or the abbreviation “LLC.”
  • Abbreviation “LLC.”
  • State website, you can
  • more

FORM AN LLC IN COLORADO

5 Simple Steps to Get Started

Your first consideration when choosing a name for your LLC is that it be unique from any other business in the state of Colorado. You can quickly and easily check your company’s potential name options at the Colorado Secretary of State business name database. For a $25 fee through said Colorado state website, you can also reserve a company name for 120 days. To do so, you’ll need to submit the Statement of Reservation of Name form.

In order to comply with Colorado state law, your company’s name must end with the words “Limited Liability Company” or the abbreviation “LLC.”

  • Limited Liability Company” or the abbreviation “LLC.”
  • Abbreviation “LLC.”
  • State website, you can
  • more

FORM AN LLC IN COLORADO

5 Simple Steps to Get Started

Your first consideration when choosing a name for your LLC is that it be unique from any other business in the state of Colorado. You can quickly and easily check your company’s potential name options at the Colorado Secretary of State business name database. For a $25 fee through said Colorado state website, you can also reserve a company name for 120 days. To do so, you’ll need to submit the Statement of Reservation of Name form.

In order to comply with Colorado state law, your company’s name must end with the words “Limited Liability Company” or the abbreviation “LLC.”

  • Limited Liability Company” or the abbreviation “LLC.”
  • Abbreviation “LLC.”
  • State website, you can
  • more

FORM AN LLC IN COLORADO

5 Simple Steps to Get Started

Your first consideration when choosing a name for your LLC is that it be unique from any other business in the state of Colorado. You can quickly and easily check your company’s potential name options at the Colorado Secretary of State business name database. For a $25 fee through said Colorado state website, you can also reserve a company name for 120 days. To do so, you’ll need to submit the Statement of Reservation of Name form.

In order to comply with Colorado state law, your company’s name must end with the words “Limited Liability Company” or the abbreviation “LLC.”

  • Limited Liability Company” or the abbreviation “LLC.”
  • Abbreviation “LLC.”
  • State website, you can
  • more

OTHER CONSIDERATIONS

Foreign LLCs and Business Licenses

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If yours is a foreign LLC, also referred to as an out-of-state LLC, wanting to do business in the state of Colorado, you’ll need to follow all the aforementioned steps.

The main difference is that the form required to make your LLC legal to operate is referred to as a Statement of Foreign Entity Authority.

You can file paperwork online at the Colorado Secretary of State web pageor by mail. The filing fee is $100. Once all the other requirements are met, your foreign LLC will be fully operational.

Business Licenses

The location of and specific type of business you are creating can potentially require additional federal, state-authorized, and/or local business licenses. You can obtain federal licensesand perform a Colorado license and permit search to try to procure all the appropriate licensing for your business.

Since business licenses and permits are issued at all levels of government and for many reasons, you should do careful research to find out what licenses and permits you need. You can also hire a professional service to do it for you.

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