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How much Florida charges to form an LLC (2026)
The Florida filing fee is $125, $25 above the median and 31 of 50 from cheapest. Mainstay Filing, our best overall pick, files it for you; its $199 yearly price does not include the state fee.
- Official sources, checked October 20, 2026
The Florida filing fee
- State fee
- $125
- Document
- Articles of Organization for Florida Limited Liability Company (CR2E047)
- Filed with
- Florida Division of Corporations
- Authority
- Fla. Stat. § 605.0201
- Rank
- 31 of 50, cheapest first
- Yearly report
- Annual Report every year: $138.75.
Against bordering states
Mainstay Filing
$199 / year, same at renewal
- LLC formation, prepared and filed
- Registered agent, all year
- EIN application (with an SSN or ITIN)
- Annual report filed every year it is due where the state requires one
- Compliance reminders and stored documents
Price from the Mainstay Filing pricing and FAQ pages, checked October 21, 2026. State fees are passed through at cost and shown before you pay.
Questions
How much does it cost to file an LLC in Florida?
$125 to the Florida Division of Corporations for the Articles of Organization for Florida Limited Liability Company (CR2E047). Florida is $25 above the median (median $100) and ranks 31 of 50 from cheapest.
Is Florida cheaper than neighboring states?
Georgia $110 and Alabama $236. Florida is $125.
Are there other one-time costs in Florida?
The state's formation fee is the only one-time state charge we found for Florida.
What happens after the fee?
Annual Report every year: $138.75.
Sources
- Fla. Stat. § 605.0201 (multira state research spine): www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2025/605.0201, checked August 12, 2026
- Florida formation fee: Filing fee, official source read 2026-10-01: dos.fl.gov/sunbiz/forms/fees/llc-fees/, checked October 1, 2026
- Florida formation fee: Filing fee, official source read 2026-10-01: www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2026/605.0213, checked October 1, 2026
- Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations (multira state research spine): dos.fl.gov/sunbiz/manage-business/efile/annual-report/, checked August 12, 2026
- Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations (multira state research spine): dos.fl.gov/sunbiz/manage-business/efile/annual-report/instructions/, checked August 12, 2026
- Florida yearly filing: Annual report: fee, official source read 2026-10-01: www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2026/607.193, checked October 1, 2026
- Florida report due date (multira state research spine, due dates verified 714/714): www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&URL=0600-0699/0605/Sections/0605.0212.html, checked August 12, 2026
- Florida registered agent statute (Fla. Stat. § 605.0113): www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2025/605.0113, checked October 20, 2026
- Florida Division of Corporations: dos.fl.gov/sunbiz/, checked October 20, 2026