Whether you’re looking to expand your company’s physical presence or intending to secure the most favorable business tax and legal environment for your company, you may be considering doing business in a different state.
It can get a little confusing as you try to make heads or tails of what requirements apply to you. I field plenty of questions on the topic from plenty of business owners!
If you’ve been considering expanding your LLC or corporation into a state beyond the one your company is incorporated in, you may likely need to register your business in that state—a process known as “foreign qualification.”