Step-by-step guides to forming an LLC in every US state — filing fees, processing times, annual reports and state taxes, researched state by state. Pick your state to see exactly what it costs and how to file.
Most non-resident founders choose between Wyoming (low yearly cost), New Mexico (no annual report) and Delaware (the standard for raising investment). The state you pick sets your filing fee and your yearly bill, so compare them in the cost calculator or take the entity quiz first.
Not sure which state fits your business? Try the Company Cost Calculator to compare first-year and ongoing costs, or read Which state should I choose?