The Process

Arizona limited liability companies are formed in about 8-10 business days.

Name Identifiers and Abbreviations

The name of an Arizona limited liability company must end with one of the following words or abbreviations:

• LLC
• L.L.C.
• LC
• L.C.
• Limited Liability Company
• Limited Company

Operating Agreement

The Operating Agreement helps protect your company’s limited liability status and prevents your company from being run by the default rules created by a state. Although Arizona does not mandate all LLCs to have an Operating Agreement, it is highly recommended that you have one.

Additional Filings

Depending on the nature of your business, some additional filings may be necessary to complete the proper set-up of your LLC.

• EIN – Tax Identification Number – This is available as an optional extra for non-US residents.
• Sales tax registration
• Payroll registration and business licensing
• Newspaper publication