How to Register a Foreign LLC in Indiana
To register a foreign LLC in Indiana, follow these steps:
- Ensure your LLC is validly existing and in good standing.
- Appoint an Indiana registered agent.
- File registration documents and pay $125 fee to Indiana Secretary of State.
- Obtain necessary licenses and permits.
Reasons to Register as a Foreign LLC in Indiana
Some key reasons to register as a foreign LLC in Indiana include:
- Access to state grants, loans, and tax incentives
- Requirement to appoint an Indiana registered agent to receive legal documents
- Eligibility to legally operate in Indiana
Do I Need to Register as a Foreign LLC in Indiana?
You must register your foreign LLC in Indiana if you are transacting business there. Transacting business can mean:
- Having a warehouse, store, office, or sales representative in Indiana
- Owning property in Indiana
- Having employees located in Indiana