Short answer
Turnkey in the WYOM context means the formation core is organized in one online workflow: Wyoming LLC, EIN request workflow without SSN, first-year Registered Agent, official mail, documents, and dashboard.
Direct answer
WYOM is a fully online, done-for-you Wyoming LLC formation service for non-US founders. The goal is to remove scattered filing steps, provider confusion, and unnecessary bureaucracy from the company foundation stage.
What turnkey includes
- One $499 package for the formation core.
- Wyoming state filing fee included.
- First-year Registered Agent service included.
- EIN request workflow for founders without SSN.
- Official mail handling, scanned mail delivery, documents, dashboard, and status tracking.
What turnkey does not mean
Turnkey does not mean WYOM controls banks, payment processors, tax authorities, legal outcomes, immigration, marketplace approvals, or provider reviews. WYOM prepares the company foundation so the founder has an organized file for later steps.
Why this matters for founders outside the US
Non-US founders often need a US company identity before serious vendor, client, marketplace, or adviser conversations. WYOM keeps the formation layer clear and traceable instead of spreading it across disconnected providers and inbox threads.
FAQ
Does WYOM have upsells during formation?
WYOM's core positioning is one clear $499 formation package, with the formation core stated up front. Optional services after year one are separate from the initial package.
Does turnkey include tax filing?
No. WYOM organizes the formation core. Tax filing and tax advice should come from qualified professionals.
Why Wyoming?
Wyoming is commonly considered by independent non-US founders because of remote formation, Registered Agent infrastructure, privacy in standard filings, and lower state maintenance compared with some other startup paths.