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If you plan to incorporate in Montana, you will file the Articles of Incorporation for a Domestic Profit Corporation. The business name must contain the word "corporation," "incorporated," "company," or "limited" or an abbreviation of one of these words. The Articles will require the signature of the registered agent. Submit completed Articles to the Secretary of State by mail along with $70 filing fee. Routine processing time is approximately 10 business days. Add $20 for 24 hour filing or add $100 for 1 hour filing.
In order to transact business in Montana as a Foreign Corporation, you must file the Certificate of Authority of Foreign Profit Corporation Application. The business name must contain the word "corporation," "incorporated," "company," or "limited" or an abbreviation of one of these words. The application will require the signature of the registered agent. Submit completed application to the Secretary of State by mail along with a Certificate of Existence (sometimes called Certificate of Good Standing) from the state of incorporation. The Certificate of Existence must be dated within 6 months of the filing to the Montana Secretary of State. Filing fee is $70. Routine processing time is approximately 10 business days. Add $20 for 24 hour filing or add $100 for 1 hour filing.
If you choose to organize your LLC in Montana, you will need to file Articles of Organization for Domestic Limited Liability Company. The company name must contain the words "limited liability company" or "limited company" or an abbreviation of these words. The application will require the signature of the registered agent. Submit completed Articles to the Secretary of State by mail along with $70 filing fee. Routine processing time is approximately 10 business days. Add $20 for 24 hour filing or add $100 for 1 hour filing.
In order to transact business in Montana as a Foreign LLC, you must file the Certificate of Authority of Foreign Limited Liability Company Application. The company name must contain the words "limited liability company" or "limited company" or an abbreviation of these words. If a Foreign LLC company's real name is unavailable in Montana, an Assumed Business Name must be used. The application will require the signature of the registered agent. A currently issued Certificate of Existence or Good Standing from the state of organization must accompany this application. Submit application and supporting documents to the Secretary of State by mail along with $70 filing fee. Add $20 for 24 hour filing or add $100 for 1 hour filing.
