California Business Services ,Form, File, and Stay Compliant

Online entity formation and ongoing management for California: LLCs and corporations, DBAs, EIN, registered agent, seller’s permits, and Statements of Information—done fast and policy-safe.

LLC / Corp Filing (CA SOS) EIN / Tax IDs DBA / Fictitious Name Registered Agent (CA) Statement of Information Seller’s Permit (CDTFA) Compliance & Reminders
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Formation & compliance built for California

From LLCs and corporations to DBAs, EINs, seller’s permits, and Statements of Information—we file fast, keep you compliant, and handle the paperwork so you can focus on customers.

California business services dashboard showing filings, permits, and compliance timeline
LLC & Corp formation

Name check, Articles, Statements—prepared and filed with CA SOS using clean, error-free docs.

Articles + Statement of Information
Operating Agreement / Bylaws
EIN & tax IDs

IRS EIN issuance and state IDs handled correctly—no guesswork or rejected forms.

IRS EIN (same-week)
State accounts as needed
Permits & licenses

From CDTFA seller’s permits to city licenses—we prep, submit, and track statuses for you.

Seller’s Permit (CDTFA)
City/county licensing
Registered agent & compliance

Stay current with renewals and required reports—automated reminders and on-time filings.

Registered Agent (CA)
Annual/biannual filings & alerts

San Diego Business services Plans

One-time service fees (government fees separate). Web hosting renews at $150/yr.

Starter

$600
LLC/Corp filing + 1-page Web Design
Plan details
Formation filing Articles (LLC/Corp), name check, CA SOS submission
EIN issuance IRS setup & delivery
Initial Statement of Information Prepared & filed within 90 days
Web Design (included) 1 landing page, mobile-first, lead form + click-to-call

Pro

$1,400
Expedited option + permits concierge + 5-page Web Design
Plan details
Priority filing window Coordinate CA SOS 24-hour/same-day (expedite fees extra)
Licenses & permits concierge City/County (incl. San Diego BTC guidance)
Web Design (included) Up to 5 pages; first-year hosting included
Managed hosting Renews at $150/yr after year 1

*Government fees are separate. Hosting renews at $150/yr.

Why businesses trust our formation & compliance

Trusted by 400+ California businesses

Error-free filings

Articles, EIN, and Statements prepared correctly and submitted on time—no guesswork, no bounced forms.

Registered Agent protection

Official service of process in California with timely notices and document archiving for your records.

Permits & licenses concierge

CDTFA seller’s permits and city licensing handled start to finish, plus reminders so you stay compliant.

4.9/5 average client rating
96% on-time filings (rolling 12 months)
412 entities formed and managed

Business Services — Technical FAQ (San Diego)

Clear answers for California LLCs/Corporations, DBAs, permits, and San Diego city compliance.

LLC or Corporation in California — which should I choose?

Both can protect owners from business liabilities. An LLC is flexible for taxes and management; a Corporation suits teams that plan stock, investors, or formal boards. S-Corp tax treatment may be available (if you qualify) to reduce self-employment taxes. We help you compare structure, ownership, payroll, and future goals—then file the right entity and initial paperwork for California.

What filings do I need to start operating in San Diego?

Typical sequence: form your LLC/Corp with the CA Secretary of State, get an EIN, file the first Statement of Information, register a DBA if you trade under a different name, apply for a Seller’s Permit (if you sell taxable goods), and obtain the San Diego Business Tax Certificate. You may also need city/county permits depending on your industry. We prepare and submit the applications and set up reminders so nothing is missed.

How fast can you form my LLC or Corporation in California?

Standard processing varies with the state’s queue. We file digitally when available and monitor status daily. Expedited options may be available at additional state cost. While timelines can change, our process front-loads name checks, document prep, and EIN issuance so you can move to banking, payroll, and licensing as quickly as the state allows.

Do I need a Registered Agent in California—and what do they do?

Yes—every California LLC/Corporation must designate a Registered Agent with a physical CA address to receive legal and government notices during business hours. We act as your Agent, time-stamp incoming documents, forward them promptly, and archive copies in your compliance records so you never miss a deadline.

What ongoing compliance should I expect in CA and San Diego?

Expect periodic Statements of Information, potential franchise tax obligations, Business Tax Certificate renewals, and any industry-specific permit updates. We maintain a compliance calendar, send reminders, and can file on your behalf—covering address changes, ownership updates, and local license renewals for San Diego so you stay in good standing.

Helpful links for California & San Diego Business services filings

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