Business Formation

Business Formation — Flat Fee

California LLCs and corporations, with the operating agreement or bylaws drafted by an attorney.

Your answers go only to TEZ Law Firm.

What it costs

LLC — one owner	$995
LLC — two or more owners	$1,495
Corporation	$1,295

State filing fees are extra ($90 LLC, $125 corporation). The $800 yearly franchise tax is paid by the company. After you send this form, we email you a flat-fee agreement to sign. Nothing is charged on this page.

Start here

What are you forming? (required)

About you

First name (required)Last name (required)Phone (required)Email (required)

The business

Business name — first choice (required)

Include LLC or Inc. as you want it to appear.

Second choice (optional)What will the business do? (required)ZIP code of the principal office (California) (required)

Enter the ZIP first; we fill in the city.

City (required)Principal office street address (required)County (required)

Who runs the LLC? (required)

Owners and their percentages (one per line) (required)

For example: Mei Chen — 60%

Agent for service of process (required)Should we get the EIN (tax ID) from the IRS? (required)Anything else we should know (optional)

Documents (optional)

PDF, Word, JPG, PNG or iPhone photos, up to 10 MB each and 30 MB in all. If you don't have them now, you can email them later.

Anything we should see: a draft agreement, an existing EIN letter, a name you already reserved (up to 5 files)