Planning tool

US Address Requirement Checker

Map address language to the different places it appears in formation, banking, payments, and mail handling.

Do you need to form an LLC?

Do you need a bank account?

Do you need Stripe or payment processing?

Do you need to receive physical mail?

Do you want to keep your home address private?

Tool output

Address types to separate

Registered agent address: Likely needed for LLC formation and state notices.
Mailing address: May be requested by banks, payment providers, marketplaces, and vendors.
Virtual mailbox: May help with mail scanning, forwarding, and keeping a home address out of routine business workflows.
Physical business address: Requirements vary by bank, payment provider, industry, and risk review.

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