To change your LLC’s name, you must file a Certificate of Amendment along with any fee required. You must file an amendment request only for a legal name change. If you just want a new trade name, you can apply for a fictitious business name, also known as a DBA (“doing business as”).

How do I change my EIN to a new owner?

To transfer EIN to new owner isn’t possible. EINs, or Employer Identification Numbers, are not transferable from one business owner to another. There are circumstances in which a business owner may need a new EIN, however.

Where do I go to change my business name?

Business Name Change. Business owners and other authorized individuals can submit a name change for their business. The specific action required may vary depending on the type of business. If the EIN was recently assigned and filing liability has yet to be determined, send Business Name Change requests to IRS, Stop 6055, Kansas City, MO 64999.

What do I need to change my LLC name?

Important: The only information you need to enter in the ‘Docketing Statement – Changes’ is those things which are changing. So the form will have a lot of things left blank. That’s okay. Enter your new LLC name in Section A, to the right of “Name”. In Section A, you can leave everything else blank besides “Name”.

Can you open a bank account in a LLC name?

Once you have a tax ID number, you can go to a bank and open an account in the LLC’s name. A separate bank account helps keep your LLC money separate from your personal finances. If you don’t maintain this financial separation, you risk losing the liability protection that your LLC provides.

How to change business name in Kansas City MO?

The specific action required may vary depending on the type of business. If the EIN was recently assigned and filing liability has yet to be determined, send Business Name Change requests to IRS, Stop 6055, Kansas City, MO 64999.