Form a corporation in Delaware

Delaware charges $109 to form a corporation. We prepare your documents and file them with the Delaware Division of Corporations.

Delaware details

Corporation filing fee: $109
Expedited processing24 hours: $50
Corporation annual reportLLC files no report; annual tax $400 due June 1. Corporation report filing fee $50 (non-exempt) plus franchise tax, minimum $175, due March 1: $225

Filing office: Delaware Division of Corporations. Last checked October 2026. Fees are set by the state and confirmed again before we file. Source

Start my Delaware corporation

$142 total with our Basic package. We're not a law firm.

Questions

How much does it cost to incorporate in Delaware?

The state charges $109. With our Basic package, the total is $142.

LLC or corporation?

Most small businesses pick an LLC because it has fewer formalities. A corporation suits you if you plan to raise money from investors or issue shares. See the Delaware LLC page to compare fees.

Who approves it?

The Delaware Division of Corporations. We prepare your documents, submit them there for you and send you copies of what comes back.