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National Registered Agents, Inc. (“NRAI”) is the standard of excellence for professional registered agent services across the United States. With a broad network of knowledgeable experts in every U.S. state, NRAI can support your company no matter where you decide to do business, including the State of Indiana. Our network of registered agent services includes 22 law firms and 29 corporate service firms with extensive experience in handling “service of process” - receiving all important legal documents from the state on your company’s behalf and forwarding them to you so you can respond in a timely manner. All state laws require companies to designate a registered agent - your company will need a different agent for every state in which you transact business.
At NRAI, we offer personalized consultations to ensure we meet the specialized needs of your company. We have a proven track record of helping companies stay on top of the numerous legal notices and filing deadlines that are issued by the state. Managing these responsibilities soundly can keep your company from falling out of good standing with the Indiana state government, allowing you to continue to build your business.
To obtain a quick quote for our services, visit www.registeredagent.com to fill out our online form, or call (800) 520-6724 for a one-on-one consultation about your needs. We stand by ready to assist you in Indiana or any other state in the country. If you already have a registered agent for your company, one of our specialists can help you make a quick and hassle-free transition to NRAI so you can start to benefit from our exemplary services.
Instructions for Forming a Domestic Company in Indiana
Starting a new business in Indiana requires different steps for limited liability companies (LLC) and corporations. Companies whose Articles of Organization/Incorporation are filed in the State of Indiana are considered “domestic” companies.
Name Requirements: LLC names must include the phrase “limited liability company” or an abbreviation of that phrase. Corporation names must include the words, “corporation,” “incorporated,” “company” or “limited,” or an abbreviation of one of those terms.
Filing Instructions: New LLCs and corporations must send two copies of their Articles of Organization or Incorporation to the Indiana Secretary of State - one original and one copy of the Articles. The Secretary of State will file the original version and return the copy to you.
Filing fee: The filing fee is $90 for both LLCs and corporations. Checks should be made payable to the Indiana Secretary of State.
Instructions for Registering Foreign Companies in Indiana
Registering your out-of-state business for operation in Indiana also requires different steps for LLCs and corporations. Companies whose Articles of Organization/Incorporation are filed outside of Indiana are considered “foreign” companies.
Name Requirements: Company names for both foreign LLCs and corporations must meet the same requirements as domestic companies (see above).
Filing Instructions: LLC applicants must provide the Indiana Secretary of State with a Certificate of Good Standing or Existence from their state of origin. Corporation applicants must provide a Certificate of Existence from their home state within 60 days of filing. Both LLCs and corporations must send a copy of their Application for Certificate of Authority; LLCs should also provide an original version of the Application.
Filing fee: The filing fee is $90 for both LLCs and corporations. Checks should be made payable to the Indiana Secretary of State.
