Most US states require an LLC to file an annual or biennial report to stay in good standing. This guide compares the filing name, due date, fee and late penalty in all 50 states, Washington DC, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, and links to a full filing guide for each.
US Virgin Islands LLCs file an annual report with the Office of the Lieutenant Governor and pay an annual filing fee of at least $300 by June 30. Here is who files, how to file in Catalyst, the penalties after July 1 and how reinstatement works.
Every Utah LLC files an $18 annual renewal with the Division of Corporations by the last day of its anniversary month. Here is who files, the due date rules after the October 2026 law change, the $10 late fee and how to reinstate an expired LLC.
Every Minnesota LLC files a free Annual Renewal with the Secretary of State by December 31 each year, starting the year after formation. Here is who files, what the renewal asks for, how to file online and what reinstatement costs if you miss it.
Indian residents can own a US LLC without a US visa, SSN or visit. This guide covers the state choice, the EIN without an SSN, banking, RBI overseas investment rules, Schedule FA, Form 5472 and what it costs in the first two years.
We compared 10 LLC formation services on what an LLC costs to form and keep for two years, registered agent renewals, EIN handling without an SSN, filing speed and contract terms. The cheapest sign-up price is rarely the cheapest company to own.
Step-by-step guide for UK founders to form a US LLC: choose state, hire a registered agent, get an EIN, and open a US bank account.
IRS/CRA mismatches, costly filings (Form 5472), and why many Canadian founders prefer a Canadian corp or a US C-corp.
