Foreign Questions

We are building an online application that will allow users to create and purchase high-quality typographic logos and business cards. The application is taking a while to develop so we've decided...

Sales Ecommerce Foreign Tax Online

asked Apr 9 '12 at 21:41

Miguel Buckenmeyer
482 points

I am wanting to startup a software, app, games business conducted through the internet. I am in Missouri, the state where I plan to do work from. I did research and found that Delaware or Nevada...

Ecommerce LLC Foreign Tax Entity

asked Apr 14 '12 at 21:33

Nightmare
11 points

When the buyer is paying cash, how and when is sales tax calculated when payment is made with a foreign currency? Guessing it's the same as if the transaction had been paid in currency the tax is...

Foreign Tax Local Currency

asked Mar 30 '12 at 10:43

Blunders .
899 points

Can someone describe me how I should pay taxes being foreign, any basic guide? If I can't perceive any salary, how do I make money as a shareholder (not american)? More details: I'm in Mexico....

Incorporation Foreign Tax

asked Mar 21 '12 at 00:25

Alejandro
48 points

I'm looking into selling a web application to US customers. Is it necessary to create a US subsidiary such as a Delaware LLC or not? How are taxes worked out? Income tax, sales tax? I know this is...

Foreign Tax Subsidiary

asked Mar 4 '12 at 10:35

Frenchie
4,166 points

My scenario: I currently reside in CA. However, I will be locating to the state of Washington by the end of 2012. I (no other employees) am starting a 100% online service-based company, which will...

LLC Foreign Tax California

asked Mar 7 '12 at 10:53

Karen
11 points

I have a home business and clients will never need to come to my home in order for my business to operate. If I form my LLC in Delaware, I will have to register as a Foreign LLC for the state that...

LLC Foreign

asked Mar 8 '12 at 06:09

User16817
63 points

Can I apply for a DARPA grant, being a foreign citizen who has founded a company in the US? The company would be located in the US and there would be other founders with US citizenship.

Foreign Founders Grants

asked Feb 27 '12 at 09:48

Reachus
101 points

I'm currently outside of the USA. I worked there before for about a year. I have got a SSN. I know that there are sites where you can start a LLC, which i'm planning to do. They also offer...

Foreign

asked Feb 13 '12 at 13:31

Jay
11 points

Since there's no way to issue a 1099 (and it would be worthless), what's the correct way to 'pay' a foreign contractor or employee without setting up a company in that country? From my research,...

Foreign Tax

asked Feb 3 '12 at 00:18

Michael Pryor
2,250 points

I live in a country, Australia, where I can get upwards of 5% interest per annum on cash deposits held in a bank account. Having parents-in-law who live in a country, Japan, that offers about 0.02%...

Foreign Investors

asked Jan 27 '12 at 23:21

Angus
5 points

As a small team of 2 developers, we have done a good job on developing the work of a client, which is now becoming a startup and founding a LLC, they want to give us a 10% equity of the company. In...

CTO LLC Foreign

asked Jan 2 '12 at 10:44

Hellnar
116 points

I want to register as a non-profit org., but I'm not sure how it'd work because I'm leaving in a couple months to work in Asia for a year or more. My website is for international photography if...

Foreign Non Profit Website Donations Register

asked Dec 21 '11 at 17:25

Jacob
1 point

My company in Hong Kong is selling handphone accessories. We also have an online store. Because we have increasing customers in US, we are thinking to incorporate a company in US. This is to...

Incorporation Foreign Tax Resellers Distribution

asked Dec 16 '11 at 14:12

Paul12
18 points

Let's say a US citizen holds 51% of the shares of a company, and an Indian citizen living in the US invests in the company in exchange for 49% of the shares. Are there any legal implications to...

Foreign Legal

asked Jun 25 '11 at 07:01

Maume
1 point

Im planning to hire 3 employees in a soon to be corporation in USA, but I would be only a director because of my passive role as a non immigrant. How I can find qualified people, meet them in a...

Incorporation Foreign Employees

asked May 23 '11 at 15:30

Alejandro
48 points

I am not a US citizen and I want to create a company and work with many contractors outside US. It will be software development company. Company will be delaware based LLC, and office will be...

Software LLC Foreign Tax Iphone

asked May 14 '11 at 05:24

Vitaliy
16 points

Can I incorporate a business in USA and work from my country? Can I receive profit from my corp even when I'm not an employee, only director? I have a b1b2 visa. Is this enough to manage a business...

Incorporation Foreign Business International

asked Feb 8 '11 at 20:30

Alejandro
48 points

I have property in state A I want a new LLC in State B to hold. The LLC wouldn't be doing any business or have income. If I want to get maintenance on the property (not lawsuits) would the...

LLC Foreign Tax

asked Jan 9 '11 at 02:48

Dave
46 points

We are a small startup located in Sweden, but our product, soon to be released is of course just as interesting in america as in Sweden. We will be looking for partnering with consulting firms...

Foreign Partner Partnerships

asked Dec 27 '10 at 04:48

Fredrik Tonn
40 points