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Business Entity Formation

Business entities are formed by registration with the Wyoming Secretary of State.  

Limited Liability Company

Filing a Domestic LLC (for profit company, first registered in Wyoming) is a $100 initial filing fee, $50 annual fee, and may not be submitted online. Expedited service is not available. Forms are mailed to the Secretary of State for processing and returned via mail. The annual fee is a minimum amount. Annual reports may be filed online.

Filing a Foreign LLC (for profit company, first registered elsewhere) is a $100 initial filing fee, $50 annual fee, and may not be submitted online. Expedited service is not available. Forms are mailed to the Secretary of State for processing and returned via mail.The annual fee is a minimum amount. Annual reports may be filed online.

Corporation

Filing a Domestic Corporation (for profit company, first registered in Wyoming) is a $100 initial filing fee, $50 annual fee, and may not be submitted online. Expedited service is not available. Forms are mailed to the Secretary of State for processing and returned via mail. The annual fee is a minimum amount. Annual reports may be filed online.

Filing a Foreign Corporation (for profit company, first registered elsewhere) is a $100 initial filing fee, $50 annual fee, and may not be submitted online. Expedited service is not available. Forms are mailed to the Secretary of State for processing and returned via mail.The annual fee is a minimum amount. Annual reports may be filed online.

Sole Proprietor

A sole proprietor business does not require registration with the state.

DBA (Doing Business As) or Fictitious Business Name

Wyoming allows individuals and businesses to register a fictitious business name. This process is administered at the State or Local level. Foreign entities register their fictitious name with the Secretary of State for a $50 fee.

Business Licenses

Business licenses in Wyoming are issued through the State. For more information on business licenses in Wyoming visit their website.  

Professional Licenses

There are a number of professions that require a state license in Wyoming. For more information on professional licenses, visit this website.  Not all professional boards are available at this website. Additional boards are available at the Governor's website.

State Income Tax

Wyoming does not have a state income tax for individuals. Wyoming does not have a state income tax for corporations.

Wyoming does have a franchise tax for corporations. The license tax, filed with the annual report, is $50 or two-tenths of one mill on the dollar ($.0002), whichever is greater. Any entity with $250,000 or less in assets pays the minimum tax of $50.

State Sales Tax

Wyoming does have a state sales tax. Visit this website for more information on sales taxes in Wyoming. Apply for an Wyoming sales tax permit here.  

Employer Assistance

The state of Wyoming administers labor and employment issues through the State of Wyoming, Department of Employment.

Unemployment Insurance

Unemployment insurance information for employers in Wyoming is available at this website.

Unemployment insurance information for workers in Wyoming is available at this location.

Workers' Compensation

Information for employers in Wyoming regarding Worker's Compensation is available from the Wyoming Department of Employment, Workers Safety and Compensation Division website.  

Occupational Health & Safety

Wyoming provides Occupational Health & Safety support through Wyoming Department of Employment, Workers Safety and Compensation Division. Visit their website.

Resources for Starting a Business in Wyoming