A Guide To STARTING A BUSINESS IN MINNESOTA 42nd Ed 2024

3. Obtain Minnesota Taxpayer Identification Number. Form:

ABR, Application for Business Registration Register with the Minnesota Department of Revenue: • Online at Business Tax Registration • Register by phone at 651-282-5225 or 800-657-3605.

Available from: Minnesota Department of Revenue. Filed with: Minnesota Department of Revenue. How often:

Once, unless business ownership or form of organization changes.

4. Obtain Minnesota workers’ compensation insurance. Form: None required. Available from: Coverage is obtained through the employer‘s insurance company. Filed with: Not applicable. How often:

Workers’ compensation coverage is required for the entire time the employer has employees. Certain exemptions may exist. For information on these exemptions, contact your insurance company or the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry, Workers’ Compensation Division.

5. Obtain Minnesota Unemployment Insurance Employer Account Number. Form: Unemployment Insurance Employer Account Number. Register: • Online at Minnesota Unemployment Insurance Program • By phone at 651-296-6141, option 4. Available from: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, Unemployment Insurance Program. Filed with: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, Unemployment Insurance Program. How often: Under Minnesota Unemployment Insurance Law, every individual or organization that pays covered wages in Minnesota must register with the Minnesota Unemployment Insurance Program. Registration should be done as soon as possible after the first wages are paid for covered employment in Minnesota. Registration must occur prior to the due date of the first quarterly wage detail report the employer is required to submit. Refer to the Unemployment Insurance (UI) Employer Handbook, sections Who Needs to Register and How to Register .

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