Form an LLC
At Registered Agents Inc., we believe in empowering our clients. Below, you’ll find the resources you need to understand what it takes to file and form an LLC in any state. Please note that the filing costs listed do not include any online processing fees.
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| Alabama LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Alabama Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | $225 total filing fee (Certificate of Formation: $200 + Name Reservation: $25) |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.sos.alabama.gov/sites/default/files/2022-01/DomesticLLCFormation.pdf |
| Alaska LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $250 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/Portals/5/pub/08-484.pdf |
| Arizona LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Arizona Corporations Commission |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $50 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.azcc.gov/docs/default-source/corps-files/forms/l010-articles-of-organization.pdf |
| Arkansas LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Arkansas Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $50 filing fee ($45 online) |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.sos.arkansas.gov/uploads/LL-01.pdf |
| California LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | California Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $0 filing fee (+ 20 for Initial Statement of Information) |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://bpd.cdn.sos.ca.gov/llc/forms/llc-1.pdf |
| Colorado LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Colorado Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $1 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/business/helpFiles/LLCintro.html |
| Connecticut LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Connecticut Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Certificate of Organization: $120 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://business.ct.gov/-/media/BusinessOneStop/BSD_Forms/LLC---20211221/CERTIFICATE_OF_ORGANIZATION-fillable.pdf |
| Delaware LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Delaware Division of Corporations |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Certificate of Formation: $90 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://corpfiles.delaware.gov/LLCFormation.pdf |
| Washington DC LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | DC Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Certificate of Organization: $99 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://eservices.dcra.dc.gov/DocumentManagementSystem/Home/retrieve?id=Articles%20of%20Organization%20for%20Domestic%20Limited%20Liability%20Company%20%20DLC-1.pdf |
| Florida LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Florida Department of State Division of Corporations |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | $125 total filing fee (Articles of Organization: $100 + Designation of Registered Agent: $25) |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | http://form.sunbiz.org/pdf/cr2e047.pdf |
| Georgia LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Georgia Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $110 filing fee ($100 online) |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://sos.ga.gov/sites/default/files/forms/Filing%20Template%20-%20Articles%20of%20Organization%20for%20LLC%20%28CD%20030%29.pdf |
| Hawaii LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Business Registration Division |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $50 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://files.hawaii.gov/dcca/breg/registration/forms/llc-1.pdf |
| Idaho LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Idaho Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Certificate of Organization: $120 filing fee ($100 online) |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://sos.idaho.gov/CORP/forms/LLC/LLC%20Cert%20org.pdf |
| Illinois LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Illinois Secretary of State Business Services Division |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $150 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.ilsos.gov/publications/pdf_publications/llc55.pdf |
| Indiana LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Indiana Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $100 filing fee ($95 online) |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.in.gov/sos/business/division-forms/business-forms/ |
| Iowa LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Iowa Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Certificate of Organization: $50 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://filings.sos.iowa.gov/Account/Login |
| Kansas LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Kansas Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $165 filing fee ($160 online) |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://sos.ks.gov/forms/business_services/DL.pdf |
| Kentucky LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Kentucky Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $40 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://web.sos.ky.gov/forms/corp/KLC-Articles%20of%20Organization-Profit%20Limited%20Liability%20Company.pdf |
| Louisiana LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Louisiana Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $100 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.sos.la.gov/BusinessServices/PublishedDocuments/365ArticlesofOrganizationLouisianaLimitedLiabilityCompany.pdf |
| Maine LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Maine Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Certificate of Formation: $175 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.maine.gov/sos/cec/forms/mllc/mllc6.pdf |
| Maryland LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Maryland State Department of Assessment and Taxation |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $100 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://dat.maryland.gov/SDAT%20Forms/artorgan.pdf |
| Massachusetts LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Massachusetts Secretary of Commonwealth |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Certificate of Organization: $500 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.sec.state.ma.us/cor/corpdf/c156c512dllccert.pdf |
| Michigan LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $50 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.michigan.gov/lara/-/media/Project/Websites/lara/cscl/Folder3/700_08-15.pdf?rev=167b3f08240d40d2b5dcd988da7ff573&hash=5C7365BF9C920A8967C1C76AF5B33EA5 |
| Minnesota LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Minnesota Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $135 filing fee ($155 online) |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.sos.state.mn.us/media/1824/llcarticlesoforganization.pdf |
| Mississippi LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Mississippi Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Certificate of Formatoin: $50 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://corp.sos.ms.gov/corp/portal/c/page/corpnewfilings/portal.aspx |
| Missouri LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Missouri Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $105 filing fee ($50 online) |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.sos.mo.gov/CMSImages/Business/llc1.pdf?v=2 |
| Montana LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Montana Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $35 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://biz.sosmt.gov/forms/business |
| Nebraska LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Nebraska Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Certificate of Organization: $110 filing fee ($100 online) |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.nebraska.gov/apps-sos-edocs/ |
| Nevada LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Nevada Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $75 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.nvsos.gov/sos/home/showpublisheddocument/1004/636759871197270000 |
| New Hampshire LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | New Hampshire Department of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Certificate of Formation: $100 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://sos.nh.gov/media/btrcez0p/form_llc-1_-10-2018.pdf |
| New Jersey LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | New Jersey Division of Revenue |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | LLC Business Registration: $125 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.njportal.com/DOR/BusinessFormation/Home/Welcome |
| New Mexico LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | New Mexico Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $50 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://portal.sos.state.nm.us/BFS/online/ |
| New York LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | New York Division of Corporations, State Records and UCC |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $200 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://dos.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2021/02/1336-f.pdf |
| North Carolina LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | North Carolina Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $125 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.sosnc.gov/forms/by_title/_Business_Registration_Limited_Liability_Companies |
| North Dakota LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | North Dakota Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $135 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://firststop.sos.nd.gov/forms/business |
| Ohio LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Ohio Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $99 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.ohiosos.gov/globalassets/business/forms/610.pdf |
| Oklahoma LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Oklahoma Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $100 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.sos.ok.gov/forms/Fm0074.PDF |
| Oregon LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Oregon Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $100 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://sos.oregon.gov/business/Documents/business-registry-forms/llc-articles.pdf |
| Pennsylvania LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Pennsylvania Department of State Bureau of Corporations and Charitable Organizations |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Certificate of Organization: $125 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.dos.pa.gov/BusinessCharities/Business/RegistrationForms/Documents/Updated%202017%20Registration%20Forms/Domestic%20Limited%20Liability%20Company/15-8821%20Cert%20of%20Org-Dom%20LLC.pdf |
| Rhode Island LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Rhode Island Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $150 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://docs.sos.ri.gov/documents/BusinessServices/400-articles-of-organization.pdf |
| South Carolina LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | South Carolina Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $110 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://businessfilings.sc.gov/BusinessFiling/Home/DownloadForms?pdfCategoryId=1&category=Starting%20a%20Business%20in%20South%20Carolina |
| South Dakota LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | South Dakota Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $165 filing fee ($150 online) |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://sdsos.gov/docs/business/domesticllcarticlesoforganization20211110.pdf |
| Tennessee LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Tennessee Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $50 per member; minimum $300, maximum $3,000 |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://sos-prod.tnsosgovfiles.com/s3fs-public/document/ss-4270.pdf?VersionId=yKmAphGYWAEjiNNWYALn6siSMF7241Vk |
| Texas LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Texas Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Certificate of Formation: $300 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.sos.state.tx.us/corp/forms/205_boc.pdf |
| Utah LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Utah Division of Corporations and Commercial Code |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $70 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://corporations.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/llcdomestic.pdf |
| Vermont LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Vermont Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $125 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://sos.vermont.gov/corporations/registration/domestic-registration/llc/ |
| Virginia LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Virginia State Corporation Commission |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $100 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://scc.virginia.gov/getattachment/6dffd2b0-e9b1-461e-af61-eb1ea11db866/llc1011.pdf |
| Washington LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Washington Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Certificate of Formation: $180 filing fee ($200 online) |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.sos.wa.gov/_assets/corps/10.2019---certificate-of-formation---washington-limited-liability-company.pdf |
| West Virginia LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | West Virginia Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $100 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://sos.wv.gov/FormSearch/Business/Limited-Liability-Company/lld-1.pdf |
| Wisconsin LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $170 filing fee ($130 online) |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://www.wdfi.org/_resources/indexed/site/corporations/dfi-corp-502.pdf |
| Wyoming LLC | |
|---|---|
| State Department Name | Wyoming Secretary of State |
| Document Name and Filing Fee | Articles of Organization: $100 filing fee |
| Link to Document/Online Filing | https://sos.wyo.gov/Forms/Business/LLC/LLC-ArticlesOrganization.pdf |