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Texas LLC Name Requirements Your business's name must end with one of the following: Limited Liability Company. Limited Company. LLC.
In general, sole proprietorships and partnerships need to register and file the business name (DBA or assumed name) with their local county clerk's office. If you decide to incorporate, the Secretary of State's Office (SOS) website has information on choosing the right legal structure for you.
If you wish the secretary of state to provide a preliminary determination on name availability, you may call (512) 463-5555, dial 7-1-1 for relay services, or e-mail your name inquiry to Corporations Section.
§79.34. (b) Where prohibited by §31.005 and §181.004 of the Texas Finance Code, an entity name cannot include the words "bank," "bank and trust," "trust," "trust company" or a similar term, phrase, or foreign language word unless accompanied by a no objection letter from the Banking Commissioner.
There are a number of large databases you can search to see if any other entity has an existing claim to a business name you're considering: United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Trademark Electronic Search System (TESS) ICANN Domain Name Registration Data Lookup.
The Texas Secretary of State (SOS) Corporations Section collects information on corporations, limited liability partnerships, and non-profit associations. SOS Business Services. Use the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Taxable Entity Search.
If you wish the secretary of state to provide a preliminary determination on name availability, you may call (512) 463-5555, dial 7-1-1 for relay services, or e-mail your name inquiry to Corporations Section. A final determination cannot be made until the document is received and processed by the secretary of state.
Article 1 – Entity Name and Type The filing entity being formed is a limited liability company. The name of the entity is: The name must contain the words “limited liability company,” “limited company,” or an abbreviation of one of these phrases.
Texas LLC Name Requirement The name of the LLC must end with "Limited Liability Company," "Limited Company," "Ltd. Co.," "LC," "LLC" or "L.L.C." Symbols cannot be used in the name.