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Business Licenses and Permits
Find out which licenses and permits your business needs in Connecticut.
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Choose a business structure
Get a primer on the types of businesses you can have in CT, including LLC, S-Corp, sole proprietorship, and more.
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Business registration licenses and permits
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Get Help Starting a Business
Find State and local resources that can help you develop your concept and create a business.
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8 Steps to Start a Small Business
Learn exactly what to do to start a business in Connecticut.
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CONCORD
Learn about creating a new account on the system that replaced CONCORD.
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Create an Account
Learn how you can create a Business.CT.Gov account.
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Supplier Diversity Program
Get started with this program to grow your sales to the government and other businesses.
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Business Counseling and Learning
Learn where you can get help with planning and strategy, accessing capital, sales, new technology development, operations, and exporting.
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Benefits of Registration
Learn the key reasons people register a business.
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Does It Need to Be in CT
Find out if your principal business address needs to be in Connecticut.
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Certificate of Legal Existence
What is a Certificate of Legal Existence?
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Incubators for Small Businesses in CT
Learn about organizations and programs that can help you plan, finance, and launch your startup.
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Food Service Business Requirements
Learn more about licenses needed to run a cottage food business in CT.
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Get an EIN
See how you can get an EIN for your business.
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Reserving a Business Name
Find out why you should reserve a business name.
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