1) How do I know what industry type my business is under?
2) How do I get a checklist if my business type is not listed in the drop down menu?
3) What if I don't know where I plan on doing business?
4) Why doesn't my checklist appear when I click the submit request button?
5) How do I get a federal tax identification number?
6) How do I get a state sales tax identification number?
7) Where can I get advice about starting a business?
Should you require further assistance, feel free to contact us at 225.925.4584. Your feedback is very important and allows us to continue to make starting Louisiana business easier for the entrepreneurs in our state. Feedback and suggestions may be sent via email to geauxbiz@sos.la.gov.
1) How do I know what industry type my business is under?
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2) How do I get a checklist if my business type is not listed in the drop down menu?
a) Select the industry your business would relate to and then select "Other" as the business type to produce a basic checklist for your industry.
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3) What if I don't know where I plan on doing business?
a) A city and parish are required to produce the checklist. Some of the licenses included in our checklist are based on the location of your business.
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4) Why doesn't my checklist appear when I click the submit request button?
a) Your popup-blocker is preventing the GeauxBiz checklist from opening. In Internet Explorer, click the yellow banner at the top of the page and select Always Allow Pop-ups from this site.
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5) How do I get a federal tax identification number?
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6) How do I get a state sales tax identification number?
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7) Where can I get advice about starting a business?
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