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Pennsylvania Incorporation


Pennsylvania has long been known as one of the major producers of steel in the United States. They have also managed to diversify their economy with the introduction of agriculture and tourism. Pennsylvania offers its incorporated companies limited liability protection, preferential tax packages and government support where feasible to ensure their success and attract new investors to the state.

To be classified as an incorporated entity, an organization must meet and maintain the stipulated criterion set out by the state. When incorporating an organization one must:
  • Choose a name for your organization that has not been previously used by any other organization. The word company, corporation, limited or incorporated must accompany this name to declare the intention of the organization.
  • The company must place an advertisement in the legal section of the local newspaper stating its intention to incorporate.
  • Make available information on the organization’s agent such as their address and contact number.
  • Appoint an agent who will liaise with the Secretary of State on the company’s behalf. This individual may also act as an incorporator to sign documents. This individual must be available to answer any questions of the state pertaining to the company.
  • Provide the state with an outline of how long the company plans to operate.
  • Declare the company’s purpose and intentions.
  • State the number of shares distributed by the company and their value.

Filing Fees

Nominal filing fees in the state of Pennsylvania are $125 for a processing period of 4 to 5 weeks. They also offer an express service that expedites services within three weeks.





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