Creating an LLC in the USA
the ideal structure for easy entrepreneurship
Why create your
LLC in the United States
Create a LLC in the United Statesand more specifically in the state of Delawareoffers major advantages in terms of fiscal, legal and strategic. Recognized as one of the most business-friendly jurisdictions in the world, Delaware is attractive for its flexible legislationhis attractive taxationand the high level of confidentiality that it guarantees to managers.
The legal framework is stable, reliable and pro-businesswhich makes it a strategic choice for any entrepreneur seeking to structuring an international business or optimize offshore flows. Create a a US company based in DelawareWith this new product, you gain access to a world-renowned ecosystem, while benefiting from fast, straightforward procedures.
These features make the structure particularly attractive to SMEs, freelancers or investors that operate on a global scale. It's a flexible solutionlegal, and highly effective for structuring your business abroad while maintaining a serious image.
At WizeCounselWe'll support you from A to Z in setting up your business in the United States. Thanks to our local partner and our experience in the fieldyou benefit from complete service We offer a wide range of services: drafting articles of association, obtaining the EIN, personalized tax advice, professional domiciliation, tailored to your profile.
Whether you're a fast-growing start-up or an established company looking to expand internationally, This American legal form is a powerful lever to make your ambitions a reality. optimizing your tax situation within a compliant, secure framework.
What types of activities are suitable for the United States?
Create a company in the United States can be a strategic opportunity for many international activities. However, as with any abroadIt is essential to ensure that the nature of your business is compatible with local rules and with the objective you are seeking to achieve: tax optimization, legal flexibility or internationalization.
E-commerce and online services : You sell internationally, with no physical stock in the United States. United States ? this structure allows you to benefit from a simplified tax framework
Consulting, coaching If you operate without a fixed office, this structure is ideal for invoicing your customers anywhere in the world.
Asset management :This structure can accommodate flows from foreign investments, royalties or dividends.
An advantageous tax framework for pressure-free entrepreneurship
The tax benefits are clear:
- No tax on profits earned outside the U.S.
- No federal VAT on international services
- No tax on foreign dividends
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Creation of LLC in the United States
1,700.00€ INCL. VAT
Structured administrative procedure
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LLC constitution (defined state)
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Administrative filing with the state concerned
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Setting up the Registered Agent
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EIN request
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Legal address
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Administrative legal address
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Administrative coordination of bank account opening
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Follow-up until finalization of the project
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A structured information point (defined format and content)
Services not included - LLC (essential)
Expressly not included:
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International tax optimization
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0 tax« or similar strategies
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Analysis of personal tax residence
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Multi-jurisdictional comparisons
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Comprehensive strategic support
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Post-creation follow-up
Additional services (optional)
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Dedicated strategic consultation (90 min)
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Extended support & supervised questions (defined duration)
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Priority handling
Tax comparison: LTD vs LLC vs LDA vs France
England
Income tax
19 % regardless of profit, with a possible reduction to 0 % via the Agency Agreement Law (optimizing between 80 % and 90 % of revenues).
Social security charges
No compulsory employer's contributions if no employees. Below £702/month, no deductions. Between £702 and £3,863: rate of 12 %. Above £3,863: rate reduced to 2 %. No minimum contribution for self-employed managers.
Legal VAT rate: 20 %
Monthly, quarterly, half-yearly or annual returns. Principle of input and output VAT.
Dividends
0 % tax on dividends (paid outside UK).
Other benefits
- No share capital required - Set up in 48 hours - Simplified procedure - Highly flexible status - Ideal in combination with holding companies or foreign structures
United States
Income tax
If 100 % of business is outside the U.S.: no federal tax.
Social security charges
No social security contributions if you have no employees or activities in the United States. Executives are not subject to local social security contributions. No federal minimum wage, total freedom to set compensation levels.
Legal VAT rate: 0 %
No federal VAT. Sales of goods/services outside the U.S. are not subject to local tax. Be aware of local rules if you sell to US customers.
Dividends
0 % tax on dividends
Other benefits
No capital required - Rapid set-up - 100 % online procedure - No declaration of commencement of business required - Start-up on receipt of EIN - No bureaucracy - Structure recognized for its stability and flexibility - Ideal in combination with optimized international strategies
Portugal
Income tax
If sales under €50,000.00: 17% / If sales over €50,001.00: 20%
Social security charges
For the employee: 11% / For the company: 34%. For employees above the minimum wage (€820.00 gross), the employer must pay the employee's income tax.
Legal VAT rate: 23 %
Quarterly declaration. VAT collected and deductible under the actual system.
Dividends
Taxes on dividends: 28 %
Other benefits
Bureaucracy and administration similar to France, Belgium or Spain. - Minimum capital requirement of 500.00 euros - 15 days to declare the start of business after the KBIS extract has been issued by the commercial register (accountant's work) - Company based in Europe and governed by European laws and decrees (which can be an advantage) - Time to incorporate a company under Portuguese law about 3 weeks - Crypto-friendly country.
France
Income tax
Standard rate of 25 %. Reduced rate of 15 % possible for certain SMEs under certain conditions.
Social security charges
For employees: charges between 20 % and 25 % of gross (employee) + 40 % to 45 % (employer). In 2024, above €1,747.20/month: the employer manager is subject to withholding tax.
Legal VAT rate: 20 %
Quarterly declaration. VAT collected and deductible under the actual system.
Dividends
Taxes on dividends: 30 %
Other benefits
- Heavy bureaucracy - Sometimes long registration times - Minimum share capital: €1 (in theory) - Advantage: European company, governed by EU directives - Good banking and administrative image (useful for certain projects)
