Types of Companies
Incorporate in Missouri
Corporate Name Endings
*The name shall contain word "corporation", "company", "incorporated", or "limited" or end with abbreviation thereof. The name may not contain any word or phrase which indicates or implies that corporation is governmental agency or that it is organized for any purpose other than purpose for which corporations may be organized under laws of Missouri. The name shall be distinguishable from the name of any domestic or foreign corporation authorized to do business in Missouri or any limited partnership, limited liability company, or reserved name.
Articles of Incorporation RequirementsDirector Information
- Minimum Number - Three or more, except that corporation may have one or two directors provided the number of directors to constitute the board is stated in articles of incorporation.
- Residence Requirements. - No provision.
- Age Requirements - Eighteen or older.
- Directors are not required to be listed in the articles of incorporation.
- The officers are not required to be listed in the articles of incorporation.
- An increase in the shares may cause an increase in the initial filing fee.
Yearly RequirementsAnnual Statements
- By August 1 with Secretary of State; remit fees to Director of Revenue. The fee is $45.
- 6.25% of Missouri taxable income.
For more information on taxes, visit www.dor.state.mo.us
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