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Form an LLC or corporation in North Dakota
Annual report due date is tied to the anniversary month. Formation starts at $99, plus North Dakota's $135 state filing fee.
Total to start
$234
$99 service + $135 state fee
- State filing fee
- $135
- Processing time
- 5–7 business days
- Annual report
- $50
- Registered agent
- Required
- Expedited filing
- Not offered
Pricing
Pricing in North Dakota
FAQ
North Dakota formation FAQ
- How much does it cost to form an LLC in North Dakota?
- Formation service starts at $99, plus North Dakota's $135 state filing fee — a total of $234 to start. Optional add-ons like EIN assistance or a business address are priced separately.
- How long does North Dakota take to process an LLC filing?
- Standard processing in North Dakota is estimated at 5–7 business days.
- Does North Dakota require an annual report?
- Yes. North Dakota requires an annual report, with an estimated fee of $50.
- Do I need a registered agent in North Dakota?
- Yes, every LLC and corporation formed in North Dakota 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 North Dakota's Secretary of State (or equivalent office) before ordering.