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| Incorporate your business in Kansas;
Our Incorporation information is to help you with the small
business startup process. The Kansas Incorporation info can
help answer questions like "How do I form an LLC in Kansas?"
or "What type of Incorporation entity should I be? An Kansas
S-Corporation or an Kansas C-Corporation?" or "What are the
requirements for an Kansas Corporation?" It's easy to set up
an Kansas Corporation with our Incorporation Software. It has
this and other Incorporation info right on the software. So
once you know, your ready to go! |
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| Corporate Name Endings
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| The name shall contain the word "Association,"
"Church," "College," "Company," "Corporation," "Club," "Foundation,"
"Fund," "Incorporated," "Institute," "Society," "Union," "Syndicate,"
"Limited," or the abbreviation "Co.," "Corp.," "Inc.," or "Ltd.".
The name shall be distinguishable upon the records of the Secretary
of State from names of other corporations, limited liability
companies, and limited partnerships. |
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| Corporation Requirements |
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- Director Information
- Minimum Number - One or more.
- Residence Requirements - No provision.
- Age Requirements - None.
- Directors are not required to be listed in the articles
of incorporation.
- Officer Information
- Officers are not required to be listed in the articles
of incorporation.
- Stock Information
- An increase in shares or par value does not affect
initial filing fees.
- Corporate Records
- The corporation's bylaws, stock register, books of
account, minutes of shareholders' and directors' meetings,
and other books must be available for shareholder inspection.
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| Tax and Fees |
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- Annual Statements
- An annual statement must be filed each year by domestic
and foreign corporations organized for profit. The tax
rate is $1 per $1,000 of shareholder's equity attributable
to Kansas. The minimum tax is $20 with a maximum tax
of $2,500.
- Income Tax Rate
- The tax rate is 4% of taxable income, plus a surtax
of 3.35% of Kansas' taxable income in excess of $50,000
for all tax years.
- S Corporation
- S Corporation status is recognized by the State of
Kansas. A separate state election from the federal election
is not required.
- License Requirements
- Kansas requires that you obtain a license and pay
a fee if operating certain types of businesses in the
state. The following is a partial list:
- Abstracters
- Automobile clubs
- Barbers
- Beauty shops
- Engineers
- Nursery dealers
- Real estate brokers
- Security brokers
- Transient merchants
Please check with the state to make sure your business
is complying with the license requirements for your
particular profession.
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For more information on taxes, visit:
http://www.ksrevenue.org
For additional or updated information,
visit: http://www.kssos.org
Mailing Address:
Secretary of State
Memorial Hall, 1st Floor
120 SW 10th Avenue
Topeka, KS 66612-1594
Tel: (785) 296-4564
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| Would you like to incorporate
in Kansas? Click
here to purchase the Kansas Incorporation Kit. |
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