# Form a corporation in Vermont

Source: https://joinopenfile.com/corporation/vermont
Index: https://joinopenfile.com/llms.txt

Vermont charges $155 to form a corporation. We prepare your documents and file them with the Vermont Secretary of State.

## Vermont details

- Corporation filing fee: $155
- Corporation annual report: $60

[Filing office: Vermont Secretary of State](https://bizfilings.vermont.gov/homepage). Last checked October 2026. Fees are set by the state and confirmed again before we file. [Source](https://sos.vermont.gov/business-services/fees-statutes)

[Start my Vermont corporation](https://joinopenfile.com/start?entity=corp&state=VT)

$155 total with our Basic package. We're not a law firm.

## Questions

How much does it cost to incorporate in Vermont?

The state charges $155. With our Basic package, the total is $155.

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 Vermont LLC page to compare fees.

Who approves it?

The Vermont Secretary of State. We prepare your documents, submit them there for you and send you copies of what comes back.