How To Register A Business Name In Florida Llc
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How to register a business name in florida llc. To use a different name business owners must file a dba doing business as known as a fictitious name in florida. Monroe street suite 810 tallahassee fl 32303. Florida fictitious name registration to file a fictitious name registration. There are fees involved in registering your business name. If you are forming an llc those fees may total 160 though some portions are optional.
Identify your type of business. Register your business to make it a distinct legal entity. Afterward you must register that name for your business whether you re going to reserve it file for a business with it or file for a fictitious name using our step by step instructions. Research starting a business. Getting started with a florida business.
File or correct florida llc articles of organization. Review the instructions for filing the articles of organization. Florida general partnership naming rules. Florida department of state. The name you register must be advertised at least once in a newspaper that is located within the county where your principal place of business is located chapter 50 florida statutes.
Just file your articles of organization with the florida department of state on the sunbiz website or let incfile take care of it for you. Gather all information required to complete the form. To create a florida limited liability company llc or correct your rejected online filing. Form a profit or non profit corporation. However proof of advertisement is not required.
Choosing the link to look up a business name allows a new business owner to check if the business name the owner wants to use is available and not already in use by another entity. This is done via the department of state s sunbiz website. Decide on a corporate structure. How and where you need to register depends on your business structure and business location. The centre of tallahassee 2415 n.