LLC Formation Costs

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How Much Does an LLC Cost in Minnesota? Year One and Every Year After

Starting a Minnesota LLC costs $155 to file. After that, Annual renewal due by December 31; no fee is required.. The state side over three years is $155.

  • Official sources, checked October 20, 2026

Every cost, itemised

CostWhenAmountDetail
State filing feeOnce$155Articles of Organization, Minnesota Secretary of State
Annual RenewalYearly$0 renewalAnnual renewal due by December 31; no fee is required.
Registered agentYearlyfrom $149Office required. If one is named: a Minnesota resident, or a corporation or LLC formed in Minnesota or authorized there, with a business office at the registered office.
ExpediteOptionalNot publishedPer the state’s own pages
EINOnce$0Issued free by the IRS

Over time

HorizonState sideWith Mainstay Filing
1 year$155$354
3 years$155$752
5 years$155$1,150

With Mainstay Filing: $199 a year plus the Minnesota fee at cost, covering the formation, registered agent, EIN application and annual report. It renews at the same $199.

Our pick

Mainstay Filing

Our rating: 4.9 out of 5

$199 / year + $155 state fee

Questions

How much does it cost to start an LLC in Minnesota?

$155 to file. Over three years the state side is $155; with Mainstay Filing it is $752.

What is the yearly cost of a Minnesota LLC after the first year?

Annual renewal due by December 31; no fee is required..

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