# Florida

## Register your business for Florida Reemployment Tax to comply with state regulations.

### Florida New Business Registration Guide

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#### Taxes You Must Register For

If you’re starting a business with employees in Florida, you are required to register for:

- **Florida Reemployment Tax** (also known as State Unemployment Insurance Tax)

> Florida does not impose a state income tax

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#### ➤ Reemployment Tax (Unemployment Insurance)

**Tax Agency:** Florida Department of Revenue (DOR)

**Tax Type:** Reemployment Tax (SUI/UI)

**Agency Website:** [Florida Department of Revenue](https://floridarevenue.com/taxes/taxesfees/Pages/reemployment.aspx)

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#### ➤ Registration Methods

### Option 1: Register Online

1. Go to the Florida Business Tax Application: [Florida Business Tax Application](https://taxapps.floridarevenue.com/taxregistration)
2. Click **“Create New User Profile”**
3. Enter your **username**, **email address**, and **password**
4. Complete and submit the online registration form

Once approved, you will be issued a **Florida Reemployment Tax Account Number**

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### Option 2: Register by Mail or In Person

1. Download and complete [Form DR-1 – Florida Business Tax Application](https://floridarevenue.com/Forms_library/current/dr1.pdf)
2. Submit the form:
   - In-person at a local [Florida Revenue Service Center](https://floridarevenue.com/taxes/Pages/servicecenters.aspx)
   - Or by mail to the address listed on the form instructions

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#### ➤ Final Step

Once your business is registered, you will receive your **Florida Reemployment Tax Number**

**Update your Check account** with this number to ensure accurate payroll processing

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**Need help?**

- Visit the [Reemployment Tax FAQ page](https://floridarevenue.com/taxes/taxesfees/Pages/reemployment.aspx)
- Or contact your local Florida Revenue Service Center: [Florida Revenue Service Center](https://floridarevenue.com/taxes/Pages/servicecenters.aspx)

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**Disclaimer:** This guide does not constitute legal or tax advice. Please consult a CPA or tax professional for official guidance.