Form an LLC or corporation in Alabama
Requires a Business Privilege Tax return in addition to the annual report. Formation starts at $99, plus Alabama's $200 state filing fee.
$200
State filing fee
7–10 business days
Processing time
$50
Annual report
Required
Registered agent
Available
Expedited filing
Pricing in Alabama
Alabama formation FAQ
How much does it cost to form an LLC in Alabama?
Formation service starts at $99, plus Alabama's $200 state filing fee — a total of $299 to start. Optional add-ons like EIN assistance or a business address are priced separately.
How long does Alabama take to process an LLC filing?
Standard processing in Alabama is estimated at 7–10 business days. Expedited processing is available for an additional fee.
Does Alabama require an annual report?
Yes. Alabama requires an annual report, with an estimated fee of $50.
Do I need a registered agent in Alabama?
Yes, every LLC and corporation formed in Alabama is required to maintain a registered agent with a physical address in the state. Registered agent service is included in every plan.
Figures on this page are estimates last reviewed 2026-09-01 and are not legal, tax, or financial advice. Confirm current fees with Alabama's Secretary of State (or equivalent office) before ordering.