Starter
$129+ state fees
For founders who want a clean US LLC filed without extras.
- US LLC filing (state fee separate)
- No EIN included — self-file with the IRS, or add for $49
- Guided founder intake
- Order tracking
- Document checklist
For UK founders
Register a US LLC from the UK — Wyoming or Delaware.
Run a UK Ltd and a US LLC in parallel. Wyoming for global SaaS and agency revenue. Delaware for US venture capital. RazorFile handles formation, EIN guidance, and Registered Agent — fully remote from the UK.
No charge until secure checkout. State fees shown before payment.
$100
Wyoming state fee
Low-cost structure for bootstrapped founders
Delaware
VC-ready structure
Standard for US venture capital
1–3 days
Processing time
Wyoming & Delaware after filing
Why UK-based founders need a US LLC
The challenges of building globally from United Kingdom.
US enterprise clients prefer a US entity for W-9 and contracts
UK Ltd companies are well understood domestically but create friction in US procurement. US clients often require W-9 tax documentation, which requires a US entity and EIN. A Wyoming LLC resolves this immediately.
US investors require a Delaware C-Corp or LLC
UK founders pursuing US venture capital are routinely asked to redomicile into a Delaware entity. Forming Delaware early — before the funding conversation — avoids costly and complex restructuring later.
Stripe US offers better coverage for US-market products
UK founders building SaaS products for the US market often prefer Stripe US over Stripe UK for its US bank network coverage, lower USD processing fees, and US-specific payment features.
The solution
What a US LLC gives UK-based founders.
1
Wyoming for bootstrapped global businesses
UK founders running SaaS, agencies, or e-commerce without immediate plans to raise US investment choose Wyoming for its $100 state fee, $60/yr annual cost, strong privacy laws, and zero state income tax.
2
Delaware for investment-track startups
UK founders on an investment path typically form a Delaware C-Corp as the investment entity. RazorFile handles Delaware LLC formation — your starting point before any C-Corp conversion.
3
UK Ltd + US LLC is a proven dual structure
Many UK founders operate a UK Ltd for UK and EU customers and a US LLC for US revenue and investors. This dual structure is well-established, tax-efficient when done correctly, and RazorFile handles the US formation side.
The UK produces a disproportionately large number of international founders forming US LLCs, particularly in B2B SaaS and venture-backed startups. The combination of English-language operations, US market ambition, and access to US investors makes forming a parallel US entity — Wyoming or Delaware — a natural step for UK founders at the growth stage.
Pricing
Packages built for UK-based founders.
One-time service fee. State filing fees are separate and shown at checkout.
Most popular
Growth
$249+ state fees
Most popular for founders who need everything to run correctly from day one.
- Everything in Starter
- EIN included — unlocks Stripe & US banking
- Registered Agent (1 year)
- Operating Agreement template
- Wyoming or Delaware recommended
Complete
$499+ state fees
For founders who want full setup, compliance monitoring, and priority support.
- Everything in Growth
- Annual compliance monitoring
- Compliance task reminders
- Priority founder support
- Business banking guidance
FAQ
Questions from UK-based founders.
Specific answers for founders forming a US LLC from United Kingdom.
View full pricing →Can UK citizens form a US LLC?
Yes. UK citizens and UK residents can form a Wyoming or Delaware LLC remotely. No US visa, visit, or physical presence is required.
Should I choose Wyoming or Delaware as a UK founder?
Wyoming: if you are bootstrapping, running a global SaaS or agency, and are not seeking US venture capital in the near term. Delaware: if you plan to raise US investment or need the legal structure that US VCs require.
Does forming a US LLC affect my UK tax obligations?
Cross-border tax implications depend on your specific situation and where your customers are. Consult a qualified UK-US tax professional. RazorFile provides software support for formation — not legal or tax advice.
Can I run a UK Ltd and a US LLC at the same time?
Yes. Many UK founders operate both structures — UK Ltd for domestic and EU clients, US LLC for US revenue and investors. Consult a professional on the optimal ownership and tax structure for your situation.
Do I need to understand US legal paperwork?
No. RazorFile keeps the process plain-language and organised so you know what is needed, what is paid, and what happens next at every stage of your order.
What is a Registered Agent and do I need one?
A Registered Agent is required for every US LLC, regardless of where you live. They receive official government and legal correspondence on your company's behalf at a physical address in your formation state. RazorFile provides this service.
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