Registering/Authorizing a Business in Puerto Rico

Under Puerto Rico Law, foreign businesses must register with State Department.  The information required in the filings includes but is not limited to: the name of the company, name/jurisdiction/date of organization, physical address of the main office, physical/mailing addresses for its Puerto Rico office, physical/mailing addresses and name of resident agent, names/addresses of officers etc., information on assets/liabilities, and a descriptions of the business. As always there are more rules and this post contains simplifications.  Additionally, as always a professional should be consulted and be presented with specific information.


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Disclaimer
The information on this website is general information and is for educational use and has not been verified for accuracy nor completeness.  You, the reader, should further research your specific individual situation.  In addition you should contact your accounting professional for professional advice derived from specific details from your structure and financial position.