The licenses below are required for all businesses including internet as well as home and businesses like Etsy etc.
1. Online Store Nearly all businesses need a(n) , Lafayette business tax registration.
2. Online Store All Businesses that use a business name to trade that is other than the surname and first name of a sole proprietor or a fictitious business name other than the LLC or Corporation legal name need a(n) Lafayette Consolidated Government DBA assumed business name certificate.
3. In LA you may also need a sales tax ID AKA seller's permit if you sell merchandise that is taxable. ( Also called a LAseller's permit, state id, wholesale, resale, reseller certificate).
4. You will need a federal and a state EIN if you will hire employees. I.e., a LA EIN and a(n) LA State Employer ID.
5. In lieu of a DBA in Lafayette, select the corporate structure in LA or set up a(n) LLC.
Select from sole proprietor, LA LLC, LA partneship or LA Corp.: Each requires a certificate filing.
All Merchandise Retail Online Store businesses/entities need a business license and an EIN.
Selling/Buying Merchandise Retail Online Store related (items/merchandise/food) wholesale or retail requires a LA Online Store seller's permit.
Does a company that is an LLC must also obtain an occupational license?
What I need to do and how do I register a business license?
Is a federal tax id number required before one applies for a business license?
Can an existing sole proprietorship obtain a business license and an assumed business name?
Is there any other requirement for a business license application?
What I should get first? A fictitious business name or a business license?
I have locations in other states, will I need to obtain other licenses in those states as well?
If I have a federal tax Id number or I have incorporated is it not that enough and I can do business without a business license?
Does a business license determines the type or amount of tax I will need to pay as a corporation or sole owner?
What do I need to know before I can obtain a business permit?
Do I have to have an assumed business name before getting a business license?
What if I want to do business in more than one state. Will I need a business permit for each state?
Why should I use a business license instead of a corporation or LLC certificate or even a federal tax id number?
If I get a business license will I be taxed as a corporation or sole owner?
Q:Who Should obtain a business permit to Form an LLC?
Q:How do I file a Business Permit?
Q:Do I need a social security number to obtain a Business License Permit?
Q:Can an existing sole proprietorship obtain a business license and an assumed business name?
Q: What do I need to know before I can obtain a business permit?
Q:Do I have to have an assumed business name before getting a business license?
Q:What if I want to do business in more than one state. Will I need a business permit for each state?
Q:Why should I use a business license instead of a corporation or LLC certificate or even a federal tax id number?
Q:If I get a business license will I be taxed as a corporation or sole owner?
Q:What do I need to know before I can obtain a business permit?