Utah Corporation – Incorporate in Utah – Utah Incorporation
Are you looking to incorporate in Utah? Are you trying to learn about Utah incorporation or corporation laws? The following summary can get you started on your path to incorporation.
You’ll find filing fees for Articles of Incorporation, instructions for corporation name reservations, links to filing forms, and a summary of periodic corporation filing requirements.
| Secretary of State Contact Information | Division of Corporations Utah Department of Commerce 160 East 300 South Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6705 (801) 530-4849 (877) 526-3994 (801) 530-6111 (fax) |
| Secretary of State Address | http://commerce.utah.gov |
| Corporation Filing Fees | The fee for filing Articles of Incorporation is $52. |
| Corporation Name Reservation Information and Fees | Utah incorporators may reserve a corporate name by filing an Application for Reservation of Business Name with the Division of Corporations accompanied by a filing fee of $20. The name reservation remains effective for 120 days. |
| Incorporation Forms | http://corporations.utah.gov/llpllclp.html http://corporations.utah.gov/corpdba.html |
| Periodic Corporation Reporting Requirements | Utah corporations must file an annual Application for Renewal Form accompanied by a $10 fee. |
| Periodic LLC Reporting Requirements | LLCs conducting business in Utah must file an Annual Report/Renewal Form by the anniversary date of the original filing with the Division. |
| Corporation Tax Forms | www.tax.utah.gov/forms/current.html |
| Corporate Tax Summary | Utah corporations and foreign corporations doing business in Utah must pay a corporation Franchise Tax equal to 5 percent of income attributable to Utah operations. The minimum tax is $100. |
| “S” Corporation Information | Utah recognizes the federal S corporation provision. The subchapter S election is automatic and no state-specific forms need be filed to make the subchapter S election. However, Utah requires that a copy of the IRS approval letter be filed with the Utah Tax Commission. S corporations are treated as “Utah Small Business Corporations.” |
Are you ready to form your Corporation or LLC today? 
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