Form Your Delaware C-Corp Where Leaders Do

Delaware isn’t just another state, it’s where some of the world’s biggest companies choose to build. Whether you're setting bold goals or just getting started, we’ll help you incorporate the right way with structure, clarity, and long-term vision. Form your Delaware C-Corp for $199 plus government filing fees.

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Basic

$199

+ States Filing Fees

Form my C-Corp

02 weeks processing

Agent fee

Registered Address

Document filing with the Secretary of State

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Standard

$499

+ States Filing Fees

Form my C-Corp

05 days processing

Includes everything in basic package

Comprehensive name check

Preparation of Articles of Incorporation

Lifetime customer support (phone & email)

Federal Tax ID (EIN) Obtainment Service

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Premium

$599

+ States Filing Fees

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01 day processing

Includes everything in standard package

2 hours of free tax consultation

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Why Entrepreneurs Choose One IBC USA for Delaware Incorporation?

Streamlined Process

Our efficient system simplifies the complexities of incorporating in Delaware, allowing you to focus on your business goals.

Expert Guidance

With in-depth knowledge of Delaware's corporate laws, we ensure your C-Corp meets all legal requirements.

Ongoing Support

Our dedicated team offers continuous assistance to help your business thrive beyond incorporation.

Navigating Delaware's C Corporation Framework

In Delaware, a C Corporation is a legal entity separate from its owners, providing limited liability protection. To establish one, you must file a Certificate of Incorporation with the Delaware Secretary of State. C-Corps can issue multiple classes of stock and have unlimited shareholders, making them ideal for businesses seeking investment and growth.

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Advantages of Incorporating in Delaware

Business-Friendly Legal System

Delaware's Court of Chancery specializes in corporate law, providing a reliable legal framework for businesses.

Privacy Protection

Delaware does not require the disclosure of directors' or officers' names in public filings, offering enhanced privacy.

Flexible Corporate Structure

Delaware allows for a variety of corporate structures and stock classes, accommodating diverse business needs.

Benefits of a C-Corp in Delaware

Forming a C Corporation offers limited liability protection, the ability to raise capital through stock issuance, and perpetual existence, ensuring business continuity.

Legal Obligations

C Corporations in Delaware must file a Certificate of Incorporation, appoint a registered agent, and submit an annual report to the Delaware Secretary of State.

C-Corp vs. S-Corp

While both structures offer limited liability protection, C-Corps can have unlimited shareholders and multiple stock classes, making them suitable for businesses seeking significant investment. S-Corps, on the other hand, are limited to 100 shareholders and one class of stock, with income passed through to shareholders to avoid double taxation.

S-Corp or C-Corp? Which One Fits Your Delaware Business

Both S Corporations and C Corporations are viable structures in Delaware, each with distinct advantages. Understanding their differences can help you choose the best fit for your business goals.

S Corporation

Single-Level Taxation

Profits are taxed only at the shareholder level, avoiding corporate income tax.

Ownership Restrictions

Limited to 100 shareholders, all of whom must be citizens or residents.

Stock Structure

Limited to one class of stock, which may restrict investment options.

C Corporation

Double Taxation

Subject to corporate income tax, with dividends taxed at the shareholder level.

Ownership Flexibility

No restrictions on the number or nationality of shareholders.

Stock Structure

Can issue multiple classes of stock, attracting a broader range of investors.

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Steps to Form Your Delaware C-Corp

Choose a Unique Business Name

Ensure your desired name is available and complies with Delaware naming requirements

Appoint a Registered Agent

Designate a registered agent with a physical address in Delaware to receive legal documents.

File Certificate of Incorporation

Submit the necessary formation documents to the Delaware Secretary of State.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I choose Delaware to incorporate my C Corporation?

Delaware is well known for its developed corporate law and efficient judicial system, particularly the Delaware Court of Chancery, which specializes in business disputes. The state offers favorable governance rules, strong liability protections, and privacy advantages that appeal to both domestic and international investors. These attributes make Delaware a strategic jurisdiction for companies seeking long-term scalability and access to institutional capital.

Can I form a C Corporation in Delaware if I’m not a resident or citizen?

Yes. Delaware does not require citizens or residents to be shareholders or directors of a C Corporation. A registered agent with a Delaware street address must be named to receive service of process and official mail. This legal structure enables foreign-owned or remotely operated companies to incorporate in Delaware without maintaining an office in the state.

Do I need a business address in the state where I’m incorporating, like Delaware?

Yes. Delaware requires every corporation to appoint a registered agent with a physical street address located within the state. This address serves as the legal point of contact for service of process and official correspondence.

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