Austin Formation Guide

Form a S-Corp
in Austin, Texas

Austin is 'Silicon Hills' — home to major tech companies and one of the fastest-growing startup ecosystems in the US.

$300
state filing fee
~12 minutes
on Beezsplit
978,908
population
Why Austin

Starting a business in Austin

Austin is 'Silicon Hills' — home to major tech companies and one of the fastest-growing startup ecosystems in the US. With a population of 978,908, Austin offers a strong local market for S-Corp businesses. Texas S-Corps benefit from no state personal income tax. The franchise tax has a no-tax-due threshold of $2.47M, making it effectively free for most small businesses.

Included

What you get

Certificate of Formation
Bylaws
IRS Form 2553
EIN Application

Best for: Texas-based consultants, agencies, professional services

Compliance

Texas S-Corp requirements

IRS Form 2553 filed within 75 days
Annual franchise tax report (due May 15)
Registered agent required
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