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In theory, the LLC is capable of acting outside the US. It must, however, fulfill the same conditions as the corporation in terms of an official U.S. location and an official U.S. contact person.
In general, what constitutes doing business, or qualifying to do business, ultimately revolves around the ability to sue and be sued. Which is why there is a statutory requirement to maintain a registered agent that resides in Illinois for the sole purpose of accepting service of process and State correspondence.
A domestic LLC or corporation is a business that is formed within its home (domestic) state. Foreign qualification is when a legal entity conducts business in a state or jurisdiction other than the one in which it was originally formed. (It is not to be confused with being a business in a foreign country.)
Foreign BCA: A corporation organized in another state that is requesting the authority to transact business in Illinois by filing the BCA 13.15 form is considered a foreign corporation in the State of Illinois. This does not refer to a company from another country.
A foreign corporation must complete BCA 13.15, Application for Authority to Transact Business in Illinois. A Foreign Not-for-Profit Corporation must file an NFP 113.15, Application for Authority to Conduct Affairs in Illinois.
A foreign corporation is a corporation which is incorporated or registered under the laws of one state or foreign country and does business in another. In comparison, a domestic corporation is a corporation which is incorporated in the state it is doing business in.
BCA is the acronym for Business Corporation Act of Illinois. When you see BCA Corporation, it means a corporation registered with Illinois pursuant to the Business Corporation Act of 1983, as amended. By-Laws: By-Laws spell out how your company will operate.
An Illinois Foreign LLC is an LLC that was formed outside of Illinois but has registered to do business there.