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Texas

Americas Β· TX Β· TX Β· State of Texas
0.75%
CORP TAX
8.8/10
TRUST
5/5
BANKING
3–5 days
SETUP

TAXATION

Corporate Tax0.75%
Personal Income Tax0.00%
Capital Gains Tax0.00%
VAT / GST8.25%
Withholding Tax0.00%
Territorial TaxationNo
CFC RulesYes
Tax Treaties85
Transfer PricingYes
Tax-Free ZonesYes
Crypto TaxTaxed as Income

FORMATION

Govt Registration Fee$300
Annual Renewal Fee$0
CSP Fee (Low)$500
CSP Fee (High)$1, 500
Annual Maint (Low)$500
Annual Maint (High)$1, 000
Timeline3–5 Days
Online RegistrationYes
Min Directors1
Min Shareholders1
Local DirectorNo
Local SecretaryNo

BANKING & COMPLIANCE

Banking Ease5/5
Privacy Index3
Audit RequiredNo
Annual FilingYes
BO RegisterNo
UBO DisclosureYes
FATCA CompliantYes
AEOI ParticipantYes
Correspondent BankingExcellent
Crypto RegulationFavorable
Digital BankingExcellent, With Numerous Online And Mobile Banking Options.

SUITABILITY SCORES

Overall Trust8.8/10
Holding Company4/5
Trading Company5/5
IP Holding4/5
Startup5/5
Crypto5/5
Asset Protection4/5
Top IndustriesProfessional And Business Services, Mining, Quarrying, And Oil And Gas Extraction, Retail Trade, Leisure And Hospitality, Health Care
Digital Nomad VisaNo
Residency by IncorpNo
Citizenship by InvestNo

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AUTOMATED ANALYSIS Β· TEXAS
GOOD

Texas is a Americas jurisdiction offering low corporate tax at 0.75% with strong reputation (trust score: 7.7/10). Company registration typically takes ?–? days with formation costs ranging from $? to $?. Banking ease is rated ?/10.

ADVANTAGES
  • +Low corporate tax rate
  • +Excellent holding company jurisdiction
  • +Highly suitable for startups and tech companies
  • +Crypto-friendly regulatory environment
  • +Strong asset protection frameworks
DISADVANTAGES
  • βˆ’May require local presence or registered agent
  • βˆ’Compliance requirements may be complex for foreign entities
BEST FOR
Holding companiesInternational tradingTech startupsCryptocurrency businessesAsset protection
RISK FACTORS
Regulatory changes may affect tax and compliance obligationsCurrency exchange risks for non-USD denominated jurisdictions

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ENTITY TYPES

Limited Liability Company
LLC
limited

Flexible entity with pass-through taxation and liability protection.

Timeline: 4–16d
Compliance: low
Min shareholders: 1
Min directors: 1
HoldingTradingIPCrypto
LAST UPDATED FEB 22, 2026
Corporation
Corp
limited

Standard corporation structure for venture-backed companies.

Timeline: 6–15d
Compliance: high
Min shareholders: 1
Min directors: 1
HoldingTradingIP
LAST UPDATED FEB 22, 2026
Sole Proprietorship
SP
unlimited

Simplest business structure for individual entrepreneurs.

Timeline: 7–17d
Compliance: low
Min shareholders: 1
Min directors: 1
Trading
LAST UPDATED FEB 22, 2026

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