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State Fees for Registering a Foreign LLC

Alabama

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Alabama by filing a document called the Application for Registration with the Alabama Secretary of State. The filing fee is $75.

Alaska

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Alaska by filing a document called the Application for Registration with the Alaska Secretary of State. The filing fee is $350.

Arizona

A foreign limited liability company may register to o business in the State of Arizona by filing a document called the Application for Registration with the Arizona Secretary of State. The filing fee is $150 (include an additional $35 for expedited service).

Arkansas

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Arizona by filing a document called the Application for Registration with the Arkansas Secretary of State. The filing fee is $300.

California

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of California by filing a document called the Application for Registration with the California Secretary of State. The filing fee is $70.

Colorado

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of California by filing a document called the Statement of Foreign Entity Authority with the Colorado Secretary of State. The filing fee is $125.

Connecticut

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Connecticut by filing a document called the Application for Certificate of Registration with the Connecticut Secretary of State. The filing fee is $60.

Delaware

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Delaware by filing a document called the Application for Certificate of Registration with the Delaware Secretary of State. The filing fee is $200.

District of Columbia

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the District of Columbia by filing a document called the Application for Certificate of Registration with the District of Columbia. The filing fee is $200.

Florida

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Florida by filing a document called the Application by Foreign Limited Liability Company for authorization to transact business in Florida with the Florida Secretary of State. The filing fee is $125.

Georgia

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Georgia by filing a document called the Application for Certificate of Authority for Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Georgia Secretary of State. The filing fee is $125.

Hawaii

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Hawaii by filing a document online called the Application for Certificate of Authority for Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Hawaii Secretary of State. The filing fee is $50.

Idaho

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Idaho by filing a document called the Application for Certificate of Authority for Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Idaho Secretary of State. The filing fee is $100.

Illinois

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Illinois by filing a document called the Application for Admission to Transact Business with the Illinois Secretary of State. The filing fee is $500 for a standard LLC (non-Series) and $750 for a Series LLC.

Indiana

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Indiana by filing a document called the Application for Certificate of Authority of a Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Indiana Secretary of State. The filing fee is $90.

Iowa

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Iowa by filing a document called the Limited Liability Company Application for Certificate of Authority with the Iowa Secretary of State. The filing fee is $100.

Kansas

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Kansas by filing a document called the Application for Registration with the Kansas Secretary of State. The filing fee is $165.

Kentucky

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Kentucky by filing a document called the Certificate of Authority with the Kentucky Secretary of State. The filing fee is $90.

Louisiana

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Louisiana by filing a document called the Application for Authority to Transact Business in Louisiana with the Secretary of State of Louisiana. The filing fee is $125.

Maine

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Maine by filing a document called the Application for Authority to do Business in Maine with the Secretary of State of Maine. The filing fee is $250.

Maryland

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Maryland by filing a document called the Limited Liability Company Registration with the Secretary of State of Maryland. The filing fee is $100.

Massachusetts

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Massachusetts by filing a document called the Application for Registration with the Secretary of State of Massachusetts. The filing fee is $500.

Michigan

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Michigan by filing a document called the Application for Certificate of Authority to Transact Business in Michigan with the Secretary of State of Michigan. The filing fee is $50.

Minnesota

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Minnesota by filing a document called the Certificate of Authority for a Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Secretary of State of Minnesota. The filing fee is $185.

Mississippi

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Mississippi by filing the following documents with the Mississippi Secretary of State: (i) Application for registration of Foreign Limited Liability Company, and (ii) Application for Appointment of Registered Agent. The filing fee is $250 for the Application for registration of Foreign Limited Liability Company and $25 for the Application for Appointment of Registered Agent.

Missouri

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Missouri by filing a document called the Application for Registration of a Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Secretary of State of Missouri. The filing fee is $105.

Montana

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Montana by filing a document called the Application for Certificate of Authority Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Secretary of State of Montana. The filing fee is $70.

Nebraska

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Nebraska by filing a document called the Application for Certificate of Authority Limited Liability Company (Foreign) with the Secretary of State of Nebraska. The filing fee is $120.

Nevada

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Nevada by filing a document called the Application for Registration of Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Secretary of State of Nevada. The filing fee is $75.

New Hampshire

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of New Hampshire by filing a document called the Application for Registration as a Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Secretary of State of New Hampshire. The filing fee is $100.

New Jersey

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of New Jersey by filing a document online called the Application for Registration as a Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Secretary of State of New Jersey. The filing fee is $125.

New Mexico

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of New Mexico by filing a document online called the Foreign Limited Liability Company Application for Registration with the Secretary of State of New Mexico. The filing fee is $100.

New York

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of New York by filing a document online called the Application for Authority with the Secretary of State of New York. The filing fee is $200.

North Carolina

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of North Carolina by filing a document online called the Application for Certificate of Authority for Limited Liability Company with the Secretary of State of North Carolina. The filing fee is $250.

North Dakota

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of North Dakota by filing a document called the Certificate of Authority Foreign Limited Liability Company Application with the Secretary of State of North Dakota. The filing fee is $135.

Ohio

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Ohio by filing a document called the Registration for a Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Secretary of State of Ohio. The filing fee is $125.

Oklahoma

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Oklahoma by filing a document called the Application for Registration of a Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Secretary of State of Oklahoma. The filing fee is $300.

Oregon

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Oregon by filing a document called the Application for Authority to Transact - Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Secretary of State of Oregon. The filing fee is $50.

Pennsylvania

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Pennsylvania by filing a document called the Certificate of Domestication - Foreign with the Secretary of State of Pennsylvania. The filing fee is $125.

Rhode Island

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Rhode Island by filing a document called the Application for Registration with the Secretary of State of Rhode Island. The filing fee is $150.

South Carolina

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of South Carolina by filing a document called the Application for a Certificate of Authority by a Foreign Limited Liability Company to Transact Business in South Carolina with the Secretary of State of South Carolina. The filing fee is $110.

South Dakota

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of South Dakota by filing a document called the Application for a Certificate of Authority for a Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Secretary of State of South Dakota. The filing fee is $750.

Tennessee

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Tennessee by filing a document called the Application for a Certificate of Authority for a Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Secretary of State of Tennessee. The filing fee is $50 per member- minimum fee of $300 or a maximum fee of $3,000.

Texas

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Texas by filing a document called the Application for Registration of a Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Secretary of State of Texas. The filing fee is $750.

Utah

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Utah by filing a document called the Application for Authority to Transact Business for a Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Secretary of State of Utah. The filing fee is $70.

Vermont

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Vermont by filing a document called the Articles of Organization for a Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Secretary of State of Vermont. The filing fee is $100.

Virginia

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Virginia by filing a document called the Application for a Certificate of Registration to Transact Business in Virginia as a Foreign Limited Liability Company with the Secretary of State of Virginia. The filing fee is $100.

Washington

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Washington by filing a document called the Foreign Limited Liability Company Registration with the Secretary of State of Washington. The filing fee is $180.

West Virginia

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of West Virginia by filing a document called the Application for Certificate of Authority of Limited Liability Company with the Secretary of State of West Virginia. The filing fee is $150.

Wisconsin

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Wisconsin by filing a document called the Foreign Limited Liability Company - Certificate of Registration Application with the Secretary of State of Wisconsin. The filing fee is $100 (if you were doing business in Wisconsin without a certificate - a penalty will apply).

Wyoming

A foreign limited liability company may register to do business in the State of Wyoming by filing the following documents with the New Mexico Secretary of State: (i) the Foreign Limited Liability Company Application for Certificate of Authority, and (ii) Consent to Appointment by Registered Agent, which is attached to the Certificate of Authority. The filing fee is $100.