Delaware LLC Formation for Vietnamese Freelance Developers
Vietnamese freelance developers can establish a Delaware LLC to access international payment processors and global client markets. This structure separates personal assets from business liabilities while operating under US corporate law.
The process involves state formation, obtaining an EIN, and setting up a business bank account. Owners must comply with both US federal reporting requirements and Vietnamese tax regulations regarding foreign-source income.
Model the full outlay, not just the setup fee
- Setupdoola setup$297.00
- AnnualYear 2 renewal$297.00
What the tax authority sees
US LLCs are pass-through entities where non-US source income is generally not subject to US federal income tax provided the owner is not ETBUS (Engaged in Trade or Business in the US).
Circular 111/2013 on foreign-source income; USD conversion rules
Use doola to form a Delaware LLC to access global payment gateways like Stripe; ensure you maintain proper bookkeeping for Vietnamese Circular 111/2013 compliance.
- 01Form 5472 and 5476 filing requirements for foreign-owned LLCs
- 02Potential $25,000 penalty for failure to file IRS information returns
- 03Vietnamese personal income tax liability on global earnings per Circular 111/2013
From filing to funded bank account
US LLC (Delaware) vs Estonia OÜ (e-Residency)
FAQ
Start filing with doola
Formation typically completes in 2–3 weeks. Use the promo below, then click through to begin the checklist directly on the platform.