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STEP 1
CHECK NAME AVAILABILITY FOR YOUR KANSAS LLC

Generally, a limited liability company ("LLC") in Kansas may use any permissible name that is not the same as or deceptively similar to existing corporations, partnerships, limited partnerships, or other LLCs. You may verify that the name you have selected for your new Kansas LLC is available. There is no fee for this service.

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STEP 2
FORM YOUR KANSAS LLC

A Kansas limited liability company is formed by filing a document called The Articles of Organization with the Kansas Secretary of State.

You may file the Articles of Organization online or by mail. If you file the Articles of Organization online you will need to establish an account with the State of Kansas Business Center. Establishing an account is free and easy.

The cost for filing the Articles of Organization online is $160 and $165 by mail. If filing online, payment can be made online after completing the form. If filing by mail, the completed form and check should be mailed to:

Kansas Secretary of State
Corporation Division
First Floor, Memorial Hall
120 S.W. 10th Ave.
Topeka, KS 66612

To complete The Articles of Organization you must include:

Include the name of the LLC. The name must include the words limited liability company, LLC or L.L.C. at the end of the entity name.
Enter the name and address of the registered agent of the limited liability company in Kansas. A registered agent is the person designated to receive service of process upon litigation. This person must be located in Kansas at a physical address. Post Office boxes and commercial personal mail boxes are not acceptable.
The signature of the organizer(s): The organizer(s) must sign the Articles of Organization. The organizer is generally not required to be a member of the LLC.

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STEP 3
GET A CUSTOMIZED KANSAS OPERATING AGREEMENT

It is extremely important that every Kansas LLC has an LLC Operating Agreement. The LLC Operating Agreement is the core document that is referred to when issues concerning the LLC need to be resolved. The LLC Operating Agreement reflects the agreement among the members with respect to the affairs and management of the LLC, as well as governs the relationship amongst the members of the LLC.

STEP 4
GET AN EIN FOR YOUR NEW LLC

An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is also referred to as a Federal Tax Identification Number. The EIN is generally used to identify a business entity. In general, every business requires an EIN.

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