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Georgia LLC cost

Forming an LLC in Georgia costs $100 in state filing fees. Expect about $100 in known state charges in year one and $60 a year after that.

Last checked October 28, 2026 · core fees verified on official state pages.

Georgia LLC fee table

ItemFeeHow oftenStatus
Online formation filing (online; $110 by mail)$100One timeverified source
Annual registration$60annualverified source
Name reservation (optional)not verifiedOne timeunverified
Expedited processing (optional)Not verifiedPer filingunverified
Foreign LLC registration (out-of-state LLCs)$235One timeunverified secondary source
Registered agent$0 if you serve yourself; typically $100–150/yr paidYearlytypical market range

Deadlines

First annual registration Jan 1-April 1 of the calendar year after formation; same yearly window thereafter.

Cheapest legal way to form in Georgia

  • File online directly with the state ($100 vs $110 by mail); a paid service is optional.
  • Be your own registered agent if you have a Georgia street address.
  • Skip name reservation and expedite unless you need them.
  • Get your EIN free from the IRS.

Georgia LLC cost calculator

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2What it costs

Georgia LLC cost FAQ

How much does it cost to form an LLC in Georgia?

The state filing fee for the online formation filing is $100 online ($110 by mail). Known state charges in year one come to about $100, before optional services.

What are the ongoing state fees for a Georgia LLC?

Annual registration $60 (annual). Averaged per year that is about $60.

When is the Georgia LLC report due?

First annual registration Jan 1-April 1 of the calendar year after formation; same yearly window thereafter.

Does Georgia require LLC newspaper publication?

No. Georgia has no newspaper publication requirement for LLCs (only New York, Arizona and Nebraska do).

Can I be my own registered agent in Georgia?

Usually yes, if you have a physical street address in Georgia (not a P.O. box) where you can accept legal papers during business hours. Paid agents typically cost about $100–150 a year.

How much does it cost to register an out-of-state LLC in Georgia?

Foreign LLC registration costs $235 (per a secondary source; not confirmed on the official page in our latest check), plus Georgia's ongoing report fees.

Sources

Checked October 28, 2026. Fees change; confirm on the official site before filing.

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