How to Open a US Stripe Account for Non-Residents (2026)
A step-by-step guide for international founders to open a fully verified US Stripe merchant account using an LLC and EIN.
Business Globalizer can help you launch, run, & grow your company in the US, UK & UAE. So, you don't need to worry about being a non-resident.
Filing your LLC is only step one. We help you scale the US financial infrastructure securely.
Avoid multi-month IRS delays. We assist you in preparing Form SS-4 so your Employer Identification Number is issued efficiently.
By partnering directly with Northwest Registered Agent, we offer their premium VIP service for only $39, including a full year of registered agent compliance.
Complete price transparency. State filing fees are calculated directly, saving you hundreds of dollars compared to legal service platforms.
We don't leave you after filing. Get detailed checklists and custom application templates to open business accounts at Wise and Mercury.
Watch our step-by-step video tutorial explaining how we prepare your entity setup, what documents are scanned into your account dashboard, and how you apply for banking access.
Here is what freelancers, SaaS founders, and e-commerce sellers say about their registration journey.
"I was skeptical about registering a US LLC from Dhaka, but the $39 VIP discount pathway via Northwest worked flawlessly. I received my EIN, opened a Mercury bank account, and my Stripe account is fully verified. Exceptional guide!"
🇧🇩 Bangladesh • E-commerce Owner
"Setting up my Wyoming LLC saved me hundreds of dollars in annual taxes. The calculation of fees was entirely transparent, and their integration guides for Wise were extremely useful for my remote consulting agency."
🇩🇪 Germany • Agency Founder
"Their customer service is incredible. They assisted me with the SS-4 document preparation so I could get my EIN by fax. Outstanding setup that allowed me to receive payments from US SaaS clients immediately."
🇵🇰 Pakistan • Software Freelancer
A step-by-step guide for international founders to open a fully verified US Stripe merchant account using an LLC and EIN.
Wyoming and Delaware are the two most popular states for non-resident LLCs. Here is an in-depth comparison of fees and taxes.
Get your corporate filings submitted in Delaware or Wyoming at our exclusive partner rate. Secure your EIN and start billing customers worldwide.