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![]() New Jersey!Incorporate a Business in New Jersey:
Corporate Name Endings
* The name shall not contain any word or phrase, or abbreviation or
derivative thereof, which indicates or implies that it is
organized for any purpose other than one or more of the purposes
permitted by its certificate of incorporation. The name shall be
distinguishable from the names of other for profit and nonprofit
domestic corporations and foreign corporations and from the names
of domestic and foreign limited partnerships and from current name
reservations or registrations. The name shall not contain any word
or phrase, or any abbreviation or derivative thereof, the use of
which is prohibited or restricted by any other statute of N.J. The
name shall contain the word "corporation," "company,"
"incorporated," or shall contain an abbreviation of one of these
words; or shall include the abbreviation Ltd.
Articles of Incorporation Requirements
* Director Information
* Minimum Number - One or more.
* Residence Requirements. - No provision.
* Age Requirements - Must be 18 years old.
* Directors are not required to be listed in the articles of
incorporation.
* Officer Information
* The officers are not required to be listed in the articles of
incorporation.
* Stock Information
* An increase in shares or par value does not effect initial
fees.
Yearly Requirements
* Annual Statements
* Secretary of State assigns to each corporation a special date
for reporting. The corporation must report within 30 days
before or after that date to the Secretary of State. A $40
filing fee is due with the report.
* Income Tax Rate
* 7.25% of entire net income.
For more information on taxes, visit www.state.nj.us/treasury/revenue
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