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Filling out the Combined Registration Application for Maryland can seem daunting, but this guide aims to simplify the process. This document is essential for registering your business to fulfill your tax obligations in Maryland, ensuring compliance and a smoother operation.

Follow the steps to complete your application with ease.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in your preferred editor.
2. Complete Section A, ensuring to include your Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) and Social Security Number (SSN). It is important that you provide accurate information as this will be used for identification and tax purposes.
3. Enter the legal name of your business, as well as the trade name, if it differs from the legal name. Ensure that all names are spelled correctly, as this will affect your registration.
4. Fill in the physical business address in the designated fields. Note that a P.O. Box is not acceptable here. Be sure to include the city, county, and other contact information.
5. Indicate your mailing address, if different from your physical address. This address can include a P.O. Box.
6. Select the reason for your application by checking all applicable boxes. Common reasons include starting a new business or changing entities.
7. Provide details on any previous owners if applicable, including their name and address, to assist in the registration process.
8. Specify the type of ownership by selecting the appropriate box, whether it be a sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or other types.
9. Answer the questions regarding your employee information, including the number of employees and any anticipated wages.
10. If your business engages in online sales or collects certain taxes, ensure you identify your situation by checking the relevant boxes.
11. Complete additional sections based on the type of business activities you will conduct, such as alcohol or tobacco sales, which have specific regulatory requirements.
12. Review all entries made to confirm accuracy, then save changes. Once satisfied, you may print, save, or share your completed form to submit it according to the requirements.

Start filling out your Combined Registration Application online today to ensure your business is compliant with Maryland laws.