Form a limited partnership in Montana
Montana charges $10 for the Certificate of Domestic Limited Partnership. We prepare it, your general partners sign it, and we file it with the Montana Secretary of State.
Montana details
- Certificate of Domestic Limited Partnership
- $10
- Expedited processing24 hours
- $20
- Limited partnership annual report
- $15 every 5 years
Filing office: Montana Secretary of State. Last checked October 2026. Fees are set by the state and confirmed again before we file. Source
Start my Montana limited partnership
$10 total with our Basic package. We're not a law firm.
Questions
How much does it cost to form a limited partnership in Montana?
The state charges $10. With our Basic package, the total is $10.
LP or LLC?
In an LP, general partners run the business and are personally liable for its debts, and limited partners invest. An LLC protects every owner, so most small businesses pick one. LPs suit funds and family holdings.
Who signs it?
Every general partner signs the certificate. We send it to them to sign before we file.
Who approves it?
The Montana Secretary of State. We submit it there for you and send you copies of what comes back.