--- title: "Registering a US Business as a Foreigner: Entity Choices" slug: register-us-business-as-foreigner-entity-choices category: "LLC Formation" author: "Ashwini Dhangar" date: 2026-10-30T06:31:40.049+00:00 updated: 2026-11-02T18:30:58.967175+00:00 readingTime: "11 min read" description: "LLC vs C-Corp and which state to register in, plus EIN, registered agent, licenses, and compliance steps for non-US founders forming a US business." tags: ["how to register a business in the us as a foreigner","LLC formation","non-resident"] canonical: https://www.nexfyla.com/blog/register-us-business-as-foreigner-entity-choices humanView: https://www.nexfyla.com/blog/register-us-business-as-foreigner-entity-choices --- # Registering a US Business as a Foreigner: Entity Choices > LLC vs C-Corp and which state to register in, plus EIN, registered agent, licenses, and compliance steps for non-US founders forming a US business. --- *Human-readable view: * *Canonical: * *NexFyla — Form your U.S. LLC or Corporation from anywhere: *