Form an LLC in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Starting a business in Fort Lauderdale or anywhere in Broward County? We handle Florida LLC and corporation formation, EIN, registered agent and local licensing, in English and Turkish.
Port Everglades and a strong marine industry
Broward County and city receipt guidance
Minutes from Miami and Palm Beach
No personal income tax in Florida
Forming an LLC in Fort Lauderdale
Your Fort Lauderdale business is formed as a Florida LLC or corporation by filing with Sunbiz. Businesses physically operating in Broward County obtain a Broward County Local Business Tax Receipt, and those inside city limits — Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Pompano Beach and others — also need a city receipt. With your EIN, operating agreement and business bank account, you’re ready to operate.
Key Industries in Fort Lauderdale
With Port Everglades and miles of waterways, Fort Lauderdale is a center for yacht and boat services, the marine industry, cruise tourism, logistics and real estate. Its location between Miami and Palm Beach makes it a smart base for serving all of South Florida.
End-to-End Support
Name check, formation, EIN, registered agent, sales tax registration, annual reports and bookkeeping are handled by one team, with every document stored securely in your client portal.
Fees and dates are for information; states may change them. The current amount is confirmed when you apply.
Forming a Company in Fort Lauderdale: FAQ
Is a local business tax receipt required in Broward County?
Businesses physically operating in Broward County need a county Local Business Tax Receipt, plus a city receipt if they are within city limits.
Can I form a yacht or boat services company in Fort Lauderdale?
Yes. You can form a Florida LLC for marine services and plan the required licenses and insurance alongside formation.
What is the Florida LLC filing fee?
The official fee paid to Sunbiz for a Florida LLC is $125 ($100 Articles of Organization + $25 registered agent designation). A Florida corporation costs $70 to file. Our service fee is shown separately, with no hidden charges.
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