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Key Takeaways

-   Connecticut requires at least one member or manager on the public filing in public LLC formation filings
-   Your registered agent's address — not yours — appears on the Connecticut business records search
-   $120 Certificate of Organization filing fee; an $80 Annual Report due each year between January 1 and March 31, which again lists at least one member or manager — so the disclosed party must stay your Wyoming holding LLC
-   Connecticut provides charging order protection under Conn. Gen. Stat. § 34-259b, and the charging order is the exclusive remedy — attachment, garnishment, and foreclosure are barred whether the LLC has one member or more than one, a stronger statutory posture than most states offer single-member LLCs
-   Federal obligation: the Corporate Transparency Act requires all beneficial owners to report to FinCEN regardless of state-level anonymity — state privacy does not eliminate this federal requirement
-   Same-day filing available through LLC Attorney at no markup on state fees

Connecticut is not one of the states that hides your name for you. Under Conn. Gen. Stat. § 34-247 the Certificate of Organization must list the name and address of at least one member or manager, and that disclosure becomes part of the searchable public record — then repeats on the $80 annual report. Privacy in Connecticut is therefore a structural exercise: you form a Wyoming holding LLC and list that Wyoming entity as the member or manager of your Connecticut LLC, so the public record points at Wyoming instead of you. The filing fee is $120, and Connecticut's real strength is on the creditor side, where Conn. Gen. Stat. § 34-259b makes the charging order the exclusive remedy for both single-member and multi-member LLCs. This guide walks through that structure, the formation steps, the limits of state-level privacy, and the federal FinCEN obligations that apply no matter where you form, with filing available through LLC Attorney starting at $49.

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## What Is an Anonymous LLC?

An anonymous LLC is a limited liability company structured so that the owner's name does not appear in publicly searchable state records. It is not a separate legal entity type — it is a standard LLC formed in a state whose filing requirements do not mandate member or manager disclosure.

In most states, the Certificate of Organization requires you to list the names and addresses of members or managers. Those filings become part of the state's public business database, searchable by anyone. In Connecticut, Connecticut requires the name and address of at least one member or manager on the Certificate of Organization under Conn. Gen. Stat. § 34-247, so unlike the privacy states it cannot keep an owner's name off the record on its own — anonymity is built by naming an out-of-state holding LLC as that member or manager.

The result: someone searching the Connecticut business records search for your LLC finds the entity name, the registered agent's address, and the formation date. Your name does not appear.

This structure is used by real estate investors who do not want tenants researching their ownership portfolio, business owners who prefer to separate their public persona from their holdings, high-net-worth individuals protecting assets from litigation research, and online entrepreneurs who operate under a business identity separate from their personal name.

## Why Connecticut? How It Compares to Other Privacy States

Connecticut is one of four states that does not require member or manager names in public LLC filings. The others most commonly used for anonymous formation are Wyoming, New Mexico, Delaware, and Nevada.

What makes Connecticut stand out:

Be candid about where Connecticut sits: it is not one of the states that lets you keep your name off the formation record. Conn. Gen. Stat. § 34-247 requires at least one member or manager, by name and address, on the Certificate of Organization, and the same disclosure repeats on every $80 annual report. A good-cause exception can substitute a business address for a residence address where disclosure poses a security risk, but the name itself still appears. The way owners achieve real privacy in Connecticut is structural rather than statutory — they form a Wyoming LLC, then list that Wyoming LLC as the member or manager of the Connecticut entity, so Connecticut's public records point at Wyoming, and Wyoming keeps the human owner's name out of its own filings. The one area where Connecticut is genuinely strong is creditor protection, which is covered below.

If you are a non-Connecticut resident forming here purely for privacy, the service handles Connecticut anonymous LLC formation from anywhere in the country. You do not need to travel to Connecticut or have any prior connection to the state.

## Connecticut's Registered Agent Privacy Mechanism

The core technical reason Connecticut enables anonymity is the registered agent requirement. Every Connecticut LLC must designate a registered agent with a physical Connecticut street address. That address appears on the Connecticut business records search. Your address does not.

When you use a professional registered agent service, the registered agent's address — not your home or business address — is the only address on the public record. Your LLC exists in the state's database as an entity with a registered agent. Your name and address are nowhere in the filing.

LLC Attorney's Connecticut registered agent service is $125/year. Your registered agent's address appears on the Connecticut business records search. LLC documents and legal notices are delivered to LLC Attorney's Connecticut office and forwarded to you through your secure client portal.

The privacy limit to understand here: if you list yourself as the organizer on the Certificate of Organization, your name may appear as organizer on the filing. In Connecticut, Connecticut goes further than the privacy states and requires the name and address of at least one member or manager on the Certificate of Organization itself, so the only reliable way to keep your own name off the filing is to list a Wyoming holding LLC as that member or manager rather than yourself. If you use LLC Attorney to file, LLC Attorney serves as the organizer, and your name does not appear anywhere on the formation document.

## What State Anonymity Does NOT Cover — Federal FinCEN Reporting

This section is mandatory reading. State-level anonymity does not eliminate your federal disclosure obligation.

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), effective January 1, 2024, requires virtually every LLC formed in the United States to report its beneficial owners to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department. This is a federal law that applies to every state, including Connecticut.

What you must report to FinCEN:

-   Full legal name of each beneficial owner
-   Date of birth
-   Current residential street address
-   Identifying document number (driver's license or passport) and an image of that document

A "beneficial owner" is anyone who owns 25% or more of the company, or anyone who exercises substantial control over the company.

**Is the FinCEN report public?** No. Beneficial ownership reports go to FinCEN's secure database. They are not searchable by the public, tenants, business partners, or civil litigants. Law enforcement and certain financial institutions can access them under specific conditions.

**The practical picture:** your name does not appear in Connecticut's public records. It does appear in FinCEN's non-public federal database. Connecticut-level anonymity protects you from public search — not from federal law enforcement.

**Penalties for non-compliance:** willful failure to file a BOI report carries civil penalties of up to $500 per day and criminal penalties of up to $10,000 plus two years imprisonment.

The service's formation packages include guidance on FinCEN BOI filing. If your LLC qualifies for an exemption (most larger companies and regulated entities do), your attorney can confirm exemption status during the formation process.

## Connecticut Anonymous LLC — Costs and Annual Obligations

Connecticut's recurring cost is moderate: $120 to form, then an $80 Annual Report every year due between January 1 and March 31. There is no Connecticut franchise tax on LLCs. Pass-through income is taxed to members at Connecticut's graduated personal rates of 2% to 6.99%, and multi-member LLCs can elect the Pass-Through Entity Tax (PTET) at 6.99% for a potential federal SALT-deduction benefit — a question for a tax professional. The compliance detail that matters most for privacy is that the Annual Report, like the Certificate of Organization, requires you to name at least one member or manager. If your Wyoming holding LLC is the listed party at formation, it must remain the listed party on every annual report, or your own name can quietly reappear in the public record.

## How to Form an Anonymous LLC in Connecticut

### If You Do It Yourself

**Step 1 — Choose a business name that does not reveal your identity.**

Your LLC name must comply with Connecticut's naming requirements — it must include "Limited Liability Company," "LLC," or "L.L.C." and be distinguishable from existing Connecticut entities. Beyond the legal requirements, choose a name that does not connect back to your personal identity. Many anonymous LLC owners use a business-descriptive name (property address, investment theme, or project name) rather than a personal name-based name like "Johnson Holdings LLC."

Search the Connecticut business records search at service.ct.gov/business to confirm availability. Your search is not a reservation — someone can register your name while you prepare paperwork.

When you reserve or choose the Connecticut name, remember the entity that will be publicly tied to it is the Connecticut LLC; the Wyoming holding LLC named as its member or manager is what keeps your personal name out of the Connecticut record.

**Step 2 — Reserve your name if you need time to prepare (optional).**

File a name reservation with the Connecticut Secretary of the State, $60 fee. This holds the name for 120 days. Without a reservation, the name can be taken between your search and your Certificate of Organization submission.

**Step 3 — Select a professional registered agent — do not use your own address.**

This step is non-negotiable for anonymity. The registered agent's address is the only address on the public filing. If you list your home or office address, your address becomes publicly searchable. You need a professional registered agent with a physical Connecticut street address.

Research registered agent providers carefully. The registered agent's address will be the permanent public record for this LLC. Switching registered agents later requires a filed amendment ($120 fee) and creates a public paper trail of the change.

**Step 4 — Decide whether to list yourself as organizer.**

The organizer is the person or entity submitting the Certificate of Organization. In Connecticut, the name and address of at least one member or manager must be listed on the Certificate of Organization and becomes part of the searchable public record under Conn. Gen. Stat. § 34-247. If you do not want your name on the filing at all, you have two options: use an attorney or formation service as the organizer, or confirm whether Connecticutallows organizers to be omitted after filing.

**Step 5 — Complete and file the Certificate of Organization.**

Go to business.ct.gov and complete the current version of the Certificate of Organization (online submission). Always use the current form directly from the Connecticut Secretary of the State — older versions are rejected at filing. Complete it with your LLC name exactly as chosen, your registered agent's full legal name and Connecticut street address, your management structure (member-managed or manager-managed), and the organizer's name and signature.

**Privacy note on management structure:** in Connecticut, the Certificate of Organization asks you to identify at least one member or manager by name and address, which is where the disclosure that defeats casual privacy actually happens in Connecticut. If you choose manager-managed, Connecticut does not let you avoid naming a person or entity — at least one member or manager must appear on the public filing, so the privacy strategy is to make that named party your Wyoming holding LLC instead of you.

**Step 6 — File the Certificate of Organization and pay the $120 fee.**

Submit online at business.ct.gov or by mail to the Connecticut Secretary of the State office in Hartford. Online filing processes in 3 to 5 business days for online filings. Mail-in takes significantly longer and has no tracking.

**Step 7 — Wait for your approved Certificate of Organization.**

Your LLC does not legally exist until the Connecticut Secretary of the State approves the filing. Standard processing is 3 to 5 business days for online filings. Your approved Certificate of Organization is your LLC's founding document — keep it. Every bank will require a copy.

**Step 8 — Draft your operating agreement — keep it private.**

Your operating agreement is an internal document. It is not filed with the Connecticut Secretary of the State and does not appear in any public database. This is where you document member ownership, management authority, and profit distribution. Unlike the Certificate of Organization, the operating agreement can include your personal name without creating any public record.

Connecticut treats the operating agreement as an internal record under the Connecticut Uniform Limited Liability Company Act (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 34-255a et seq.) — it is never filed with the state and never enters the public record, even though it governs how members relate to one another. Keep the original with your company records. Give a copy to every member. A critical privacy caution: do not reference your operating agreement in any publicly filed document, and do not attach it to bank account applications where it could become a public or semi-public record without your knowledge.

**Step 9 — Apply for a federal EIN.**

Your LLC needs an EIN from the IRS. For single-member LLCs, the IRS defaults to using your Social Security Number as the responsible party identifier. This does not create a public record — EINs and their responsible party information are not publicly searchable — but it does create a federal connection between your SSN and your LLC. Apply at irs.gov/ein. Free, no government filing fee. Available Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Eastern. The 15-minute inactivity timeout is real — do not start the application unless you have all information ready.

**Step 10 — Open a business bank account.**

Most banks require your approved Certificate of Organization, your EIN confirmation (IRS CP-575 letter), your operating agreement, and the personal ID of authorized signers. Your bank will know who owns the LLC — federal anti-money-laundering rules require banks to collect beneficial owner information internally. That information stays within the bank and is not published in any database. Some banks have more streamlined processes for anonymous LLCs; others are skeptical of privacy structures. Call ahead and ask what they require for an LLC with a professional registered agent address.

**Step 11 — File your FinCEN Beneficial Ownership Information report.**

This is a mandatory federal step. Within 90 days of formation (for LLCs formed in 2024 or later), you must file a BOI report at fincen.gov/boi. The report is free. It is not public. It goes to FinCEN's secure law enforcement database. Failure to file carries civil penalties up to $500/day and criminal penalties up to $10,000 plus imprisonment.

**Step 12 — Pay your annual Connecticut obligations.**

Connecticut requires an $80 Annual Report each year, due between January 1 and March 31, filed online at business.ct.gov. Two things matter here. First, letting the report lapse costs the LLC its good standing and, left unaddressed, leads to administrative dissolution under Conn. Gen. Stat. § 34-267g — which ends the entity and the privacy structure built on it. Second, the report asks again for a member or manager, so keep your Wyoming holding LLC named in that field rather than substituting yourself for convenience.

If you would rather not manage the formation process, the FinCEN BOI filing, and the ongoing annual compliance yourself, the service handles Connecticut anonymous LLC formation starting at $49.

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### If LLC Attorney Does It for You

1.  Submit your information at llcattorney.com. Name preference, management structure, registered agent designation (LLC Attorney serves as your Connecticut registered agent), and your FinCEN BOI responsible party information. No forms to find, no state portal to navigate, no organizer name disclosure.
2.  LLC Attorney files your Certificate of Organization with the Connecticut Secretary of the State, serves as your registered agent and organizer (so your name does not appear on the public filing), drafts your operating agreement, and files your FinCEN BOI report. Same-day filing available if needed.
3.  Receive your approved Certificate of Organization, EIN confirmation, operating agreement, and FinCEN BOI confirmation through your LLC Attorney client portal. Annual compliance reminders included so you never miss an obligation.

## Maintaining Your Connecticut LLC's Anonymous Status

Forming anonymously is the first step. Maintaining anonymity requires ongoing discipline.

What breaks anonymity:

-   Signing contracts in your personal name on behalf of the LLC. Always sign as "Your Name, Member/Manager, \[LLC Name\]" — but consider whether you need to sign at all, or whether an authorized manager or attorney can sign instead.
-   Using your home address anywhere in connection with the LLC — bank correspondence, business licenses, tax registrations.
-   Publishing your name as the owner in marketing materials, press releases, or social media profiles linked to the LLC.
-   Filing a DBA (doing business as) registration in states that require public disclosure of the LLC owner's identity.
-   Using your personal email address in formation documents, registered agent correspondence, or banking applications where it could be discovered.

What does not break anonymity:

-   Your operating agreement listing your name. This is a private document not filed with any state agency.
-   Your FinCEN BOI report listing your name. This goes to a non-public federal database, not a public record.
-   Your bank account records. Banks collect beneficial owner information under federal anti-money-laundering law but do not publish it.

## Forming a Connecticut Anonymous LLC as a Non-Resident

You do not need to live in Connecticut or have any connection to the state to form a ConnecticutLLC. Connecticut allows non-residents to form LLCs and serves as one of the more commonly used states for out-of-state privacy formations.

What you need as a non-Connecticut resident:

-   A Connecticut registered agent with a physical Connecticut street address (required regardless of residency)
-   A Connecticut mailing address for state correspondence (your registered agent's address satisfies this)
-   Payment of the $120 filing fee and ongoing the $80 Annual Report due each January 1 to March 31

**The foreign registration question:** if your anonymous LLC operates in a state other than Connecticut — meaning it has employees there, owns property there, or generates substantial revenue from customers there — that state may require you to register the LLC as a foreign entity. Foreign registration typically requires disclosing the LLC's principal address and registered agent in that state, and it may or may not require member/manager disclosure depending on the operating state's rules.

Connecticut-level anonymity protects your name in Connecticut's public records. If you do business in another state and register as a foreign LLC there, that state's public records will show your Connecticut LLC's registration. Whether your name appears depends on that state's disclosure rules for foreign LLCs — not Connecticut's. If you operate across multiple states and anonymity matters in each, an attorney consultation can map which states require foreign registration and what each discloses.

## When Should You Consult an Attorney for Your Connecticut Anonymous LLC?

On-demand attorney consultations for a flat rate per 30-minute session — no retainer required. Anonymous LLC formation benefits from attorney guidance on several scenarios:

-   **Privacy structure design:** whether a single Connecticut LLC is sufficient or a Wyoming holding company over your Connecticut LLC better fits your privacy and asset-protection goals.
-   **Operating agreement drafting:** a template operating agreement may not include the language needed to preserve anonymity in banking, litigation, and business dealings.
-   **Multi-state operations:** if you will do business in multiple states, some will require foreign registration. An attorney can map what each state requires and what it discloses.
-   **FinCEN BOI exemptions:** most LLCs must file a BOI report, but certain regulated entities qualify for exemptions. An attorney can confirm your exemption status.
-   **Asset transfer mechanics:** if you are moving existing assets into an anonymous LLC, the transfer documents must be drafted correctly to avoid tax events and creditor notification requirements.
-   **Connecticut-specific nuances:** Because Connecticut names a member or manager on both the Certificate of Organization (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 34-247) and the annual report, an attorney can confirm that your Wyoming holding LLC is correctly seated as that party and that the good-cause address exception is invoked properly if a residence address is at issue.

## When DIY Anonymity Breaks Down in Connecticut, and Where It Can't Protect You

A Connecticut anonymous LLC hides your name from the public business registry. It does not make you untraceable, and there are specific, predictable points where DIY anonymity falls apart:

-   **The IRS responsible-party field.** Getting an EIN typically requires naming a responsible party with an SSN or ITIN. Listing yourself here is the most common self-inflicted privacy leak, and it happens after the LLC is already filed, when people assume the hard part is done.
-   **Litigation and subpoenas.** State anonymity is not a liability shield. In a lawsuit, a court can compel disclosure of the beneficial owner. Anonymity protects you from casual searches, not from legal process.
-   **Banking, KYC, and real-estate closings.** Banks and title companies are required to identify the beneficial owner. Your name will appear in those private files even when it never touches the public record.
-   **When you actually need structuring, not just a filing.** Multi-state operations, a nominee arrangement, or a double-LLC privacy structure are easy to get wrong in ways that defeat the privacy you paid for. These are attorney decisions, not form-filling.

In Connecticut specifically, anonymity breaks the moment your own name lands in the member-or-manager field of either the Certificate of Organization or the annual report — so the entire structure depends on naming your Wyoming holding LLC there and renewing the report each year without substituting yourself.

You do not have to map these risks on your own. LLC Attorney's attorney-trained Business Success Advisors are free and can tell you which of these situations needs a licensed attorney, and flat-fee consultations (no retainer) are available when one does.

## What You Actually Get When You Form Your Connecticut Anonymous LLC with LLC Attorney

Forming the Connecticut LLC is the easy part. The hard part is that Connecticut forces a name into the public filing, so privacy here is only as good as the holding structure behind it: the Wyoming LLC has to exist first, be named correctly as the Connecticut member or manager, and stay named that way on every annual report. A bare filing service that lists you on the certificate to save a step hands you a public record with your name in it and walks away.

Included with LLC Attorney anonymous LLC formation, starting at $120:

-   A Connecticut filing structured to keep your name off the the Connecticut business records search, using the state's privacy mechanism correctly rather than by accident.
-   Registered agent service at $125/year, so a third-party address — not yours — sits on the public record.
-   An EIN obtained without exposing you as the responsible party where the structure allows, the single most common way owners accidentally de-anonymize themselves.
-   An operating agreement that keeps members and managers off the public record while still documenting ownership privately.
-   Ongoing privacy maintenance across annual filings, so a routine renewal does not quietly put your name back on the record.
-   Access to attorney-trained Business Success Advisors at no charge, plus optional flat-fee attorney consultations (no retainer) when your situation needs a licensed attorney.

Because Connecticut privacy lives in the relationship between two entities rather than in a blank field on one form, the value is in building the Wyoming layer and the Connecticut filing together so the disclosed party is your holding LLC from day one.

## Starting Your Connecticut Anonymous LLC with LLC Attorney

Connecticut's privacy structure is structural rather than automatic — because Connecticut requires a member or manager on the public record, so the privacy depends on a Wyoming holding LLC being named in that field and the $80 annual report repeating it correctly every year. Getting the organizer, registered agent, operating agreement, and FinCEN filing right at formation establishes your privacy foundation. Shortcuts at any of these steps create exposure that is hard to reverse.

The service handles Connecticut anonymous LLC formation starting at $49. It serves as your registered agent and organizer — your name does not appear on the public filing. Same-day filing is available at no markup on state fees. FinCEN BOI filing guidance is included. On-demand attorney consultations in 30-minute increments cover operating agreement drafting, privacy structure design, and multi-state operating questions. See our [full pricing](/pricing) for all service tiers.

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## Frequently Asked Questions

Does forming an anonymous LLC in Connecticut really keep my name private?

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Not on its own. Connecticut requires at least one member or manager to be named, with an address, on both the Certificate of Organization and the annual report (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 34-247), and that information is publicly searchable. To form a private Connecticut LLC you name a Wyoming holding LLC as the listed member or manager, so Connecticut's records show the Wyoming entity rather than you. Your own name still exists in two non-public places regardless of structure: your operating agreement (a private document) and your FinCEN beneficial ownership report (a federal law-enforcement database, not a public record). The result is meaningful public privacy through structure, not anonymity granted by Connecticut itself.

What is the difference between a Connecticut anonymous LLC and a regular LLC?

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The structure is identical — the difference is in Connecticut's filing requirements. Connecticut does not require member or manager names in the Certificate of Organization. A standard LLC formed in a state like California would list member names publicly. A Connecticut LLC lists only the registered agent's address. Otherwise, both structures provide the same liability protection, management flexibility, and pass-through taxation.

Do I still have to disclose my name somewhere if I form an anonymous LLC?

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Yes — in two places. First, your operating agreement is a private internal document that typically names all members. Second, the Corporate Transparency Act requires a Beneficial Ownership Information report to FinCEN identifying all beneficial owners. Neither disclosure is public. FinCEN's database is accessible to law enforcement and certain financial institutions under specific conditions — not to the general public.

Can I open a bank account with an anonymous LLC?

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Yes. Banks require your Certificate of Organization, EIN, operating agreement, and the personal ID of authorized signers. Federal anti-money-laundering rules also require banks to collect beneficial owner information internally. Your bank will know who owns the LLC — but that information stays within the bank and is not published in any database.

Is an anonymous LLC legal?

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Yes. Forming an LLC in a state that does not require member disclosure is fully legal. The structure is used by legitimate businesses, real estate investors, and privacy-conscious entrepreneurs nationwide. The only legal constraint is the federal FinCEN BOI reporting requirement, which applies to virtually every LLC regardless of where it is formed.

What happens to my anonymity if I get sued?

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A lawsuit against your Connecticut LLC names the entity, not you personally, so it does not by itself reveal you — but Connecticut's public records already list a member or manager, which is why that field should hold your Wyoming holding LLC rather than your name. Where Connecticut helps materially is the creditor side: under Conn. Gen. Stat. § 34-259b a personal judgment creditor is limited to a charging order as the exclusive remedy and cannot foreclose on or force a sale of the membership interest, whether the LLC is single-member or multi-member. During litigation a court can still order discovery that compels you to disclose ownership; the structure protects you from casual search and the statute protects the interest from seizure.

Can I convert my existing LLC into an anonymous LLC?

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You cannot convert an existing LLC formed in a disclosure state into an anonymous one — the public record already exists. The most common approach is to form a new Connecticut LLC and transfer assets or business operations to it. An attorney consultation can walk through the transfer mechanics and tax implications.

What is the annual cost to maintain a Connecticut anonymous LLC?

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Connecticut's annual cost is moderate. Formation is $120. The recurring obligation is an $80 Annual Report due between January 1 and March 31 each year, filed at business.ct.gov; letting it lapse costs the LLC its good standing. There is no Connecticut franchise tax; pass-through income is taxed to members at 2% to 6.99%. Professional registered agent service adds roughly $100 to $300 per year. Budget for the disclosure discipline too: because both the formation filing and the annual report name a member or manager, maintaining privacy means keeping your Wyoming holding LLC in that field every year.

## Learn More About Connecticut

-   [Connecticut LLC Formation](/states/ct/llc-formation-connecticut)
-   [Connecticut Registered Agent](/states/ct/registered-agent-connecticut)
-   [Wyoming Anonymous LLC](/states/wy/anonymous-llc-wyoming)
-   [Connecticut EIN Number](/states/ct/ein-number-connecticut)