New Jersey Registered Agent

A "Domestic" corporation will be incorporated in New Jersey by submitting the Public Records Filing for New Business Entity. The name of the company must contain an acceptable designator, such as "Inc.," "Corp.," "Corporation," "Ltd.," "Co.," or "Company."

In addition to this filing, all businesses must register for tax purposes by completing Form NJ-REG. This form may be completed online or by paper. It can be submitted with the Public Records Filing for New Business Entity. If not submitted together, Form NJ-REG must be filed within 60 days of the filing of the New Business Entity.

The filing fee for this application is $100.

Filings can be submitted online, in person, by mail, or fax. For online filings, a notification will be mailed to the registered office when the filing is complete, generally within 3-10 business days. Routine processing can take 2-3 weeks.

For over-the-counter corporation filings, 8.5-business-hour expedited service is available for an additional $15. Two-hour service is available for an additional $500, and one-hour service is available for an additional $1,000.

All domestic and foreign corporations are required to submit an annual report each year. The due date is the last day of the anniversary month of the registration in New Jersey. The fee for corporations is $30. This must be filed online. If a business fails to file an annual report for two consecutive years, it will be revoked.

A "Foreign" corporation will be a corporation that was organized in another state and that wishes to register and conduct business in New Jersey. You will file the Public Records Filing for New Business Entity. The name used in New Jersey must contain an acceptable designator, such as "Inc.," "Corp.," "Corporation," "Ltd.," "Co.," or "Company."

In addition to this filing, all businesses must register for tax purposes by completing Form NJ-REG. This form may be completed online or by paper. It can be submitted with the Public Records Filing for New Business Entity. If not submitted together, Form NJ-REG must be filed within 60 days of the filing of the New Business Entity.

A Certificate of Existence or Certificate of Good Standing from the state of incorporation must accompany this filing. This Certificate must be dated within 30 days of the filing to New Jersey.

The filing fee for this application is $100.

Filings can be submitted online, in person, by mail, or fax. For online filings, a notification will be mailed to the registered office when the filing is complete, generally within 3-10 business days. Routine processing can take 2-3 weeks.

For over-the-counter corporation filings, 8.5-business-hour expedited service is available for an additional $15. Two-hour service is available for an additional $500, and one-hour service is available for an additional $1,000.

All domestic and foreign corporations are required to submit an annual report each year. The due date is the last day of the anniversary month of the registration in New Jersey. The fee for corporations is $30. This must be filed online. If a business fails to file an annual report for two consecutive years, it will be revoked.

A "Domestic" LLC will be a limited liability company organized in New Jersey by submitting the Public Records Filing for New Business Entity. The name of the company must contain an acceptable designator, such as "Limited Liability Company," "Limited Company," "L.L.C.," "LLC," "L.C.," or "LC." "Limited" may be abbreviated as "Ltd." and "Company" may be abbreviated as "Co."

In addition to this filing, all businesses must register for tax purposes by completing Form NJ-REG. This form may be completed online or by paper. It can be submitted with the Public Records Filing for New Business Entity. If not submitted together, Form NJ-REG must be filed within 60 days of the filing of the New Business Entity.

The filing fee for this application is $100.

Filings can be submitted online, in person, by mail, or fax. For online filings, a notification will be mailed to the registered office when the filing is complete, generally within 3-10 business days. Routine processing can take 2-3 weeks.

For over-the-counter LLC filings, 8.5-business-hour expedited service is available for an additional $25. Same-day service is available for fax filings only for an additional $50. Two-hour service is available for an additional $500, and one-hour service is available for an additional $1,000.

All domestic and foreign limited liability companies are required to submit an annual report each year. The due date is the last day of the anniversary month of the registration in New Jersey. The fee for LLC's is $75. This must be filed online. If a business fails to file an annual report for two consecutive years, it will be revoked.

To register as a foreign LLC in New Jersey, you will submit the Public Records Filing for New Business Entity. The name of the company must contain an acceptable designator, such as "Limited Liability Company," "Limited Company," "L.L.C.," "LLC," "L.C.," or "LC." "Limited" may be abbreviated as "Ltd." and "Company" may be abbreviated as "Co."

In addition to this filing, all businesses must register for tax purposes by completing Form NJ-REG. This form may be completed online or by paper. It can be submitted with the Public Records Filing for New Business Entity. If not submitted together, Form NJ-REG must be filed within 60 days of the filing of the New Business Entity.

A Certificate of Existence or Certificate of Good Standing from the state of organization must accompany this filing. This Certificate must be dated within 30 days of the filing to New Jersey.

The filing fee for this application is $100.

Filings can be submitted online, in person, by mail, or fax. For online filings, a notification will be mailed to the registered office when the filing is complete, generally within 3-10 business days. Routine processing can take 2-3 weeks.

For over-the-counter LLC filings, 8.5-business-hour expedited service is available for an additional $25. Same-day service is available for fax filings only for an additional $50. Two-hour service is available for an additional $500, and one-hour service is available for an additional $1,000.

All domestic and foreign limited liability companies are required to submit an annual report each year. The due date is the last day of the anniversary month of the registration in New Jersey. The fee for LLC's is $75. This must be filed online. If a business fails to file an annual report for two consecutive years, it will be revoked.