Sri Lanka's growing IT and freelance sector is producing world-class talent β but Stripe access remains limited, and PayPal functionality is restricted. A US LLC gives you full Stripe, PayPal, and Wise Business access. Formed in 1-5 days from Colombo or anywhere in Sri Lanka.
Secure payment via Stripe. No subscription.
Sri Lanka's IT and BPO sector has grown 180% in the past decade. A US LLC removes the last barrier β unrestricted access to global payment infrastructure.
Accept card payments from customers in 195+ countries. Process refunds, subscriptions, and one-time payments through Stripe's full platform without the restrictions that apply to Sri Lankan accounts.
We guide you through applications at Mercury, Relay, or Wise Business β neobanks that accept non-resident LLC owners remotely. No US visit needed.
Earn in USD internationally through your US LLC while maintaining your Sri Lankan operations. Use Wise to transfer USD to LKR at real exchange rates β far better than bank rates.
Sri Lanka is a growing IT outsourcing destination. A US LLC positions your Colombo-based team to compete for US and European contracts with a professional US presence.
Perfect for Sri Lankan developers, designers, and digital workers on Upwork, Fiverr, and Toptal. Invoice through your US LLC for higher rates and easier payment collection.
Wyoming LLCs provide strong asset protection and privacy. Your personal assets are separated from business liability. No public disclosure of member names.
Wyoming for most Sri Lankan founders β no state income tax, $100 filing fee, strong privacy. We advise based on your situation.
Articles of Organization filed with the Secretary of State. You provide your details, we handle everything. 1-5 business days.
We call the IRS and get your Employer Identification Number issued the same day. This is your business tax ID for banking and Stripe.
We guide you through US bank account applications and Stripe registration. You apply directly with the bank β we prepare your documents.
Same pricing for Sri Lanka founders as everyone else. Service fee covers registered agent, EIN, and all documents. State fee added at checkout.
Several US neobanks accept non-resident LLC owners remotely. We guide you through the application process. Bank account approval is subject to each bank's own verification requirements.
The most popular choice for non-resident founders. Full US checking account, debit card, and ACH transfers. Mercury requires a genuine US business address β a registered agent (RA) address will be rejected. We help you arrange a virtual office address that Mercury accepts.
Business banking built for small businesses. Multiple checking accounts, profit-first budgeting. Accepts non-resident LLC owners with proper documentation.
Hold and convert 40+ currencies. Excellent for transferring USD back to Sri Lanka at real mid-market exchange rates. Low transfer fees.
If you own a US LLC as a Sri Lanka citizen, the IRS requires you to file Form 5472 with a pro-forma Form 1120 every year β even if your LLC had zero revenue. The penalty for missing this filing is $25,000 per form, per year. Our compliance bundle handles this for you.
Protect Your LLC β $999/year βLLC formed in days. EIN same-day. Bank account guidance included. Join Sri Lankan IT professionals and entrepreneurs who are already earning in USD.
Form My LLC β $349 βOr call us: πΊπΈ +1 (347) 761-3695 Β· π¬π§ +44 (20) 3807-8129
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