Regsiter DBA Illinois
What is a DBA?
DBA stands for 'Doing Business As' and is an official, public registration of a business name with either the state or local jurisdiction in Illinois. Illinois DBAs are sometimes called 'Fictitious Names', 'Assumed Names', or 'Trade Names'. Basically, a Illinois DBA is an operating name of a business that is different from its official legal name.
A DBA is also referred to as the following:
- DBA
- Doing Business As
- Fictitious Business Name
- Trade Name
- Trade Style
Do I need a DBA?
Without a registered DBA in Illinois, your business has to operate only under its one official legal name, which if you are a Sole Proprietor, is your personal name! Illinois state law requires that you file the proper paperwork to operate even under a variation of your legal business name, and even for a short amount of time. Two examples are below:
How long does it take to register a DBA?
This varies for each jurisdiction. In some, we can have it completed for you in as little as one week, in others it can take up to 8 weeks. The average filing time is 2–4 weeks.
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File a DBA for:
- Sole Proprietor / Individual
- Partnership
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- Corporation
- S-Corporation
A DBA is also referred to as the following:
- DBA
- Doing Business As
- Fictitious Business Name
- Trade Name
- Trade Style
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