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Business, Tax and Compliance Services

De Pau Business Services helps individuals, families, and business owners organize obligations, prepare documents, understand next steps, and stay ahead of tax, business, payroll, compliance, and administrative responsibilities.

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Core Services

Tax Services

Individual and business tax preparation coordination, filing readiness, document organization, estimated payment reminders, tax education, and year-round support.

Business Formation and Corporate Compliance

LLC formation, entity guidance, EIN support, corporate records, ownership updates, annual compliance reminders, and business document preparation.

Accounting, Bookkeeping and Payroll

Bookkeeping setup, monthly support, payroll coordination, contractor records, expense organization, and recurring business administration.

IRS Notices and Tax Support

Notice review, response preparation support, tax account coordination, amendment review, penalty questions, and matters that require Mr. de Pau's direct review.

Immigration Document Assistance

Administrative document organization, form-support preparation, checklist guidance, and referral triggers when legal advice or attorney review is required.

USCIS-Compliant Translation Services

Certified English translations for USCIS submissions and immigration-support documents, with secure upload review, language-pair selection, and human-reviewed certification support when applicable.

Administrative Services

Document preparation, apostille-related support, public forms, client file updates, personal administrative support, and general business administration.

Texas Sales Tax Refunds / Manifiestos

Receipt organization, photo evidence of purchase, travel/export evidence when applicable, export-certification or shipper-document guidance, LCBECS-related pre-registration support, and appointment routing for eligible international shoppers.

USCIS-Compliant Translation Services

DPBS helps clients prepare certified English translations for foreign-language documents used in USCIS submissions and related administrative matters. USCIS generally requires foreign-language documents to be submitted with a full English translation and translator certification of completeness, accuracy, and competency to translate into English.

Immigration-Support Documents

Translation support may include civil records, birth certificates, marriage certificates, divorce records, affidavits, school records, identity documents, and supporting evidence.

Certified Translation Packet

Translations can include a signed certification statement for USCIS-style submissions, confirming the translation is complete and accurate and that the translator is competent.

Secure Document Intake

Clients can request portal access to submit clear scans or high-resolution photos for translation review, status follow-up, and secure service coordination.

Language Pair Selection

Clients should select the original/source language and target language so DPBS can route the request correctly before quote, translation, and review.

For USCIS Use

The service is designed around USCIS translation requirements for foreign-language documents submitted with immigration benefit requests.

Service Boundary

Translation services do not replace legal advice, attorney representation, immigration eligibility analysis, or review of a complete legal strategy.

Upload Quality Check

Uploads should show all page edges, stamps, seals, signatures, and pages. Blurry, cropped, incomplete, or unreadable files may need to be resubmitted before translation begins.

AI-Assisted, Human-Reviewed

AI may assist with routing, readability checks, OCR, language identification, and internal drafts, but client-facing or certified translations require human review before delivery.

Fast Quote Review

Some common, readable documents may qualify for standard-fee pricing. Complex, urgent, high-volume, handwritten, or low-quality documents require review before price and turnaround are confirmed.

Secure Delivery Options

Completed translations can be delivered through the DPBS Client Portal or approved secure download path, with pickup, mail/courier, or digital-first plus physical packet options when appropriate.

Texas Sales Tax Refund Support / Export Certification

Many shoppers from Mexico know this process as "manifiestos." Others ask for shipper or export certification help. DPBS authorized employees can help collect required registration details, photo evidence of purchase, and travel/export evidence when applicable through the DPBS Client Portal for LCBECS-related pre-registration and processing.

For International Shoppers

DPBS helps shoppers understand the next step, organize receipts and invoice information, submit photo evidence of purchase, identify what details may be needed for export certification or shipper documentation, and choose the right appointment path.

Fast Local Routing

Sales tax refund questions can usually begin with the DPBS team. Complex tax questions, unusual documentation issues, or business-related refund matters can be escalated for Mr. de Pau's review.

What to Prepare for Your Manifiesto

Identification

Have your passport, visa, INE, I-94, entry stamp, ESTA, Global Entry, I-95, or other applicable identity or travel document ready when requested.

Receipts and Invoices

Prepare original receipts or invoices showing the retailer, purchase date, receipt or invoice number, item description, sales price, and Texas sales tax when available.

Merchandise Details

Qualifying merchandise should be exported from the United States. DPBS may request purchase details, merchandise photos, or inspection-related information when needed.

Travel or Export Evidence

Depending on how you are leaving, DPBS may request an airline ticket, boarding pass, itinerary, I-94, vehicle/export documentation, flight plan, or other supporting proof.

Portal Pre-Review

Photo uploads help DPBS pre-review the file and identify missing information before processing. They do not replace original documents or merchandise inspection when required.

Timing and Eligibility

Eligibility depends on the purchase, documents, export timing, merchandise, and applicable rules. DPBS will route unclear or complex matters for appropriate review.

Purchase and Travel Evidence

Receipt and Invoice Photos

Eligible shoppers can use the DPBS Client Portal or approved secure intake process to upload clear photos of receipts, invoices, and purchase evidence for pre-review.

Travel or Export Documents

When applicable, DPBS may request an airline ticket, boarding pass, itinerary, I-94, vehicle/export documentation, or other proof needed for the file.

What Should Be Visible

Receipt or invoice photos should show the retailer, purchase date, receipt or invoice number, item description, quantity, sales price, and tax amount when available.

Client Portal, Secure Upload and Intake

Upload Receipts and Documents

DPBS can route clients and shoppers to a secure portal or intake process for receipts, invoices, tax documents, identity records, payroll records, bookkeeping files, publications, appointment follow-up, and other processing information.

Portal-Based Processing

Upload access should be handled through the approved DPBS Client Portal or secure intake workflow, with automatic confirmation, CRM tracking, team notification, and review tasks.

Appointment Routing

Schedule With Mr. Jorge de Pau

LLC formation, tax advice, IRS notices, immigration document assistance, business strategy, compliance decisions, and sensitive or complex matters.

Initial Consultation Tax Consultation Immigration Support

Schedule With the DPBS Team

General inquiries, document intake, translation services, tax preparation coordination that does not require tax advice, bookkeeping, payroll, Texas sales tax refund support, administrative services, portal help, and routine follow-up.

Bookkeeping and Payroll Manifiesto Help Translation Request

DPBS Advisor Access

Advisor Access is being developed as a subscription resource hub with selected publications, AI-assisted educational guidance, updates, checklists, and future business community resources.

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Educational resources and AI-supported guidance do not replace professional consultation, tax preparation, legal advice, representation, or review of a complete factual situation.

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