How to incorporate in Idaho (ID)
There are three ways to incorporate your business in Idaho: hire a lawyer to do the job for you (a very expensive option),
walk in to the State Department office and do it by yourself or
to use a professional incorporation company, like Activefilings.
We can incorporate your business or form your limited liability
company for a small fee, compared not only to an attorney but to
our competitors.
Why ? Because we process incorporations each day, from all around
the US and the World, from entrepreneurs like you that want to have
the peace of mind that only Activefilings can bring them.
If you still want to take the risk and do it by yourself, please
let us help you with this information that we have collected from
your state. Please, feel free to review your state's information
on our site. We will gladly answer any questions you may have.
Whatever method you chose, we will be glad to help.
Idaho Corporate Name Endings
The name must contain the word "corporation", "company",
"incorporated" or "limited", or an abbreviation
thereof, provided that if "company" or "co."
is used, it may not be immediately preceded by the word "and"
or an abbreviation of "and." The name may not contain
any word or phrase which indicates or implies that the corporation
is organized for any purpose other than one or more of the purposes
contained in its articles of incorporation. The name may not be
the same as or deceptively similar to that of a domestic corporation
or a qualified foreign corporation or a reserved name, with qualified
exceptions.
ID Articles of Incorporation Requirements
Director Information
* Minimum Number - One or more.
* Residence Requirements. - No provision.
* Age Requirements - None.
* Directors are not required to be listed in the articles of incorporation.
Officer Information
* The officers are not required to be listed in the articles of
incorporation.
Stock Information
* An increase in shares or par value does not effect initial fees.
Yearly Requirements
* Annual Statements
* Domestic and qualified foreign corporations file annually. Deliver
report to Secretary of State between July 1 and November 30 of year,
except that the first annual report of a corporation must be filed
between July 1 and November 30 of state fiscal year (July 1-June
30) next succeeding the state fiscal year in which its articles
of incorporation or its application for certificate of authority
was filed.
Income Tax Rate
* 8% of taxable Idaho income.
For more information on taxes, visit http://tax.idaho.gov/
Starting Your Business in Idaho:
Click here to file articles of incorporation (or organization) in Idaho
