How much does an LLC cost in North Carolina?

$125.00 to file, paid to the North Carolina Secretary of State, Business Registration Division. Then $200.00 every year to stay in good standing.

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What you pay, and when

To form it$125.00, once.
Every year after$200.00. Due April 15 every year after the year you formed. Filing online adds a small transaction fee on top.
Registered agentRequired. You can be your own if you have a street address in North Carolina and do not mind it being public.

Do it yourself

You file this directly with the state. There is nobody in the middle who has to be paid to do it, and nothing on this page is a Base888 charge — the fees above are paid to North Carolina.

File with North Carolina Secretary of State, Business Registration Division

Check the name is free first: www.sosnc.gov

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