FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions For Kansas
Kansas Corporations
Corporate Name Endings
Corporation Requirements
Taxes and Fees
License Requirements
Corporate Name Endings
- The name shall contain the word "Association," "Church," "College,"
"Company," "Corporation," "Club," "Foundation," "Fund,"
"Incorporated," "Institute," "Society," "Union," "Syndicate," "Limited," or
the abbreviation "Co.," "Corp.," "Inc.," or "Ltd.". The name shall be
distinguishable upon the records of the Secretary of State from names
of other corporations, limited liability companies, and limited
partnerships.
Corporation Requirements
Director Information
- Minimum Number - One or more.
- Residence Requirements - No provision.
- Age Requirements - None
- Directors are required to be listed in the articles of incorporation.
Officer Information
- Officers are not required to be listed in the articles of incorporation.
Stock Information
- An increase in shares or par value does not affect initial filing fees.
Corporate Records
- The corporation's bylaws, stock register, books of account, minutes of
shareholders' and directors' meetings, and other books must be
available for shareholder inspection.
Taxes and Fees
Initial & Annual Statements
- Kansas annual reports are generally due by the 15th day of the 4th
month following the end of the tax period. Franchise and Tax fees are
calculated by the state of Kansas and can be paid online. The
minimum franchise tax is $40. Also include a $15 administrative fee for
a total of $55.
Taxes
S Corporation
- S Corporation status is recognized by the State of Kansas. A separate
state election from the federal election is not required.
License Requirements
- Kansas requires that you obtain a license and pay a fee if operating
certain types of businesses in the state. The following is a partial list:
- The Kansas Secretary of State requires that both Corporations and
LLCs file an Annual Report. The date that the Annual Report is due
depends on the tax closing date; the Annual Report will be due 4
months and 15 days after the closing date.




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