Frequently Asked Questions
The most common types of visas used to establish a business in the United States are as follows:
E-2 Investor Visa: This is the most suitable visa for entrepreneurs who want to invest and obtain residence in the United States. However, only citizens of certain countries can apply.
L-1 Visa: Allows entrepreneurs who already have a company in Turkey to open a branch in the United States.
EB-5 Investor Visa: This is for large-scale investors and requires a certain investment amount and employment creation.
We determine which visa is most suitable for you and help you manage the process in the most healthy way.
The main services we offer as Gladius:
Investment and Business Plan Consulting (Business plans suitable for E-2, L-1 and EB-5 visa applications) Company Establishment and Business Model Development (LLC, C-Corp and other company structures in the USA) Accounting and Tax Planning (Bookkeeping, tax returns and financial reports) Financial Strategy and CFO Services (Cash flow management, investor presentations, budgeting) Corporate Finance and Investment Consulting (Company valuation, partnership structuring, capital increase)
Capital requirements for setting up a company in the US vary by industry and state. However, in general:
LLC or C-Corp setup costs can range from $500 to $1,500 depending on the state.
A minimum investment of $100,000 is recommended for the E-2 investor visa.
Depending on the size of the business and the industry, you may need to allocate additional budget for operational expenses.
Profitable business models in the US may vary depending on your capital, experience and investment process.
Generally popular and sustainable business models:
Franchise businesses (Fast-growing and brand-supported business models)
E-commerce and digital business models (Amazon FBA, Shopify etc.)
Real estate investments and flip house projects
Professional services sector (Consulting, software, financial services)
The process of establishing a business in the US may vary depending on the type of company and visa applications.
LLC or C-Corp establishment: Completed in an average of 1-2 weeks.
E-2 or L-1 visa processes: May take 2-6 months.
Tax number (EIN) and bank account opening: Usually completed in 2-3 weeks.
When you start a business in the United States, you may have annual and quarterly tax obligations.
The main types of taxes include: Federal Tax: Income tax collected by the IRS State Tax: Varies depending on the state you operate in Sales Tax: Applicable if you sell products or services Employee Taxes: If your company has employees, you are taxed as an employer
At Gladius, we make your process easy by offering tax planning and accounting services.
To start working with us, you can contact us and request a free initial meeting.
Contact Us: info@gladius.com +1 628 267 30 30
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