Forming a Legal Entity

Incorporating in Montana

A high percentage of Montana's leading small business owners ultimately choose to incorporate their companies. When it's time to incorporate your Montana-based business, our Montana incorporation resource list has the tools you need to get it right.

Incorporating in Montana is a snap! We've provided the contact information and links you'll need to incorporate.

Contact Information

Bob Brown
Secretary of State
P.O. Box 202801
Helena, MT 59620-2801
(406) 444-3665
Incorporate in Montana

Useful Montana Incorporation Links

Secretary of State - Online access to the Secretary of State's office in Montana.
BusinessServices - The Business Services Division is responsible for registering businesses and maintaining private-sector documents directly related to business.
Launch a Business - Detailed step-by-step process on how to start a business in Montana.
Business Forms - A list and PDF of all forms needed by businesses in Montana.
Filing Fees - A list of all forms and their fees for businesses in Montana.
Business FAQ - Answers to frequently asked questions regarding starting and conducting business in Montana.
Annual Report - File your Annual Report in Montana using this online form.
UCC - All UCC forms needed in Montana.

Last updated on April 13, 2011.

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