Be aware! Scam text messages are circulating, falsely claiming to be from the Michigan Department of Treasury. These fraudulent messages attempt to deceive you into providing or updating your bank account information. Treasury will never text you for sensitive data. If you receive such a message, do not respond, click any links, or share any information. Delete it immediately.
Online Business Registration
The Michigan Department of Treasury offers an Online New Business Registration process.
This process is easy, fast, secure and convenient. This e-Registration process is much faster than registering by mail. After completing this online application, you will receive a confirmation number of your electronic submission. You can receive your new Sales Tax License in as little as 7 business days! Employers who are acquiring/purchasing a business may also register on-line.
Download the State of Michigan Business Taxes Registration Booklet