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BUSINESS LICENSE
WHAT IS A BUSINESS LICENSE?
A BUSINESS license is for BUSINESSES. ANY BUSINESS. Doctors need it, online stores need it, street vendor's need it, home BUSINESSES need it... all BUSINESSES need it because it is a BUSINESS license. It is not an electrician, plumber, contractor license etc. All these need their TRADE license as well as the BUSINESS license.

IS A BUSINESS LICENSE AN EIN?
A business license is not any of the following: A State EIN is only for employers issued by the state. It is a pure employer number. You use it to pay withholding tax to the state. You also need an EIN if you are an Emplpoyer. An EIN is an IRS issued tax number. You use it for your business income tax return as well as your business employment taxes. If you have employees, you also need a State EIN. 
IS A BUSINESS LICENSE AN LLC?
No, a business license is a local business tax Filing for all businesses. An LLC is a state create corporate entity that pervades all business operations. Even though they will tell you that Delaware or Nevada is the best state, the best state is actually the state you do business in. This simplifies the entire business..
WHERE TO OBTAIN PERMITS

You can obtain all permits for your business here online.

GET SELLER'S PERMIT

Obtain all business permits here online.

HOW TO REGISTER YOUR BUSINESS

Follow The Steps Below

1. Select Entity

* LLC (Limited Liability Co.
* Sole Proprietor (DBA)
* Partnership, or
* Incorporation as S Corporation  C Corporation, or Nonprofit Corp.

2. Get Licenses

 
* A Business License, and/or
Home Occupation Permit, or
* Vendor's License, or
Peddler's License, or
* Tobacco License etc.

3. Register for Tax

All businesses need an EIN. If you sell tangible (touchable) products, you will need a sales tax ID. If you will hire, you will need a State Employer Tax ID. A business license is a type of general business tax Filing and it is required by all businesses.

Business Permit

All business permit also called a  license, business tax registration or home occupation permit.

Seller's Permit

All wholesalers, retailers and wholesale buyers need a seller's permit.  

LLC 

An LLC,  is an legal entity structure.  It will protect both your personal and business assets.

DBA

Users of a trade name, must register the name with a Doing Business As,  (DBA) certificate.  

Where and How to obtain the permits
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You can obtain all the permits here. As a business, you will need at least a business permit, an EIN permit, a seller's permit if you are buying /  selling wholesale or selling retail, a state EIN if you are hiring and an LLC, DBA, or Corporation if you want to become a corporate entity or simply register your assumed trade firm name.

How Do I obtain a business permit for my small business?  
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You need to know the requirements first. For example, there are permits on the federal, state, county and city levels.  For instance, hygiene related businesses must go thru the county while others thru the state only or the city. Still others, they may have to have federal permitting.  Finally, keep in mind that home and online businesses need permits. 

Learn more about the different permits
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When starting a business and getting permits, you need to know how to fill out the business permit application.  For example, some businesses must select the type of structure when filling out the permit application.  Being a home business may require you to get a home occupation permit and or a business permit.  

Register Online

Obtain all business licenses here online.

How It Works

Submit a Form

Submit a form with your business information.

Select Permits

Select the permits you need.

Check Out

Submit the form and pay for the services.

We Will Obtain Them

We will obtain the permit and mail and or email them to you. 

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