To open a company in the North American market - be it an e-commerce, a technology organization or digital services, the processes are similar and relatively simple. Thus, opening a company in the USA is generally the first step in internationalizing a business and undertaking in the American market.

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The benefits of opening a company in the USA are diverse, such as the possibility of operating in one of the largest economies in the world, as well as a culture of negotiations without red tape.
In this article you will discover how this process is less bureaucratic and also all the advantages of having a company in the USA, with the possibility of being done online.

Company inserted in the largest economy in the world
Currently, the United States is the largest economy in the world, with the highest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita. This stable economy attracts investors and expands the market. In addition, the country also has simpler rules and well-defined legislation, unlike some processes in Brazil which tend to be more bureaucratic and time-consuming.

Credibility for your company
The United States is the first stop for the internationalization of any business. A company located in the USA or that has a subsidiary or franchise on American soil usually has more credibility and is viewed by investors and consumers in another way. In other words, having an address outside the country is capable of boosting a business.

Favorable legislation
Without a doubt, one of the greatest advantages of opening a company in USA are the laws of the country. Entrepreneurs benefit from more favorable labor laws and less bureaucratic taxation.

What are the main differences between the two countries?
Opening a company outside the country, especially in the USA, is usually a different process than what we are used to facing in Brazil. To show this, here are some of the biggest peculiarities and curiosities:

• Even in cases where the company only has foreign partners, the purchase of equipment and the rental of real estate is possible and does not face bureaucratic processes;
• In most U.S. states, it is not mandatory to determine the company's line of business;
• To complete the opening process it is neither necessary nor mandatory to have a partner;
• In the USA, each state is independent and autonomous and, for this reason, has specific rules and regulations that must be observed.

What are the costs to set up a company in the USA?
The investment required to open a company in the USA may vary depending on the place of operation and the type of business, with an average value of US$ 500.00 to US$ 2,000.00 for incorporation. To be sure of the amount, it's important to check the rules of the state you want to enter, as they change.

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If you still have questions about taxes, starting a company, accounting, company obligations in the United States and how to start a business in the American market, talk to one of our experts here.