# Form an LLC in Kentucky

Source: https://joinopenfile.com/llc/kentucky
Index: https://joinopenfile.com/llms.txt

Kentucky charges $40 to form an LLC. We prepare your documents and file them with the Kentucky Secretary of State.

## Kentucky state fees

- LLC filing fee: $40
- Corporation filing fee: $50
- Expedited processing: Not offered
- Annual report (Every year): $15

Annual report $15.

Filing office: [Kentucky Secretary of State](https://web.sos.ky.gov/fasttrack/)

Fees last checked October 2026 against the state's fee schedule. Fees are set by the state and confirmed again before we file. [State fee schedule](https://www.sos.ky.gov/bus/business-filings/Pages/Fees.aspx)

## What it costs with us

Kentucky · LLC · Basic

- Basic package: $0
- Kentucky filing fee (Paid to the state): $40

Total $40

[Start my Kentucky LLC](https://joinopenfile.com/start?state=KY&entity=llc&pkg=basic)

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## Kentucky LLC questions

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

Kentucky charges $40 to file an LLC ($50 for a corporation). With our Basic package you pay $40 in all, with the state and processing fees included. We confirm the current fee before we file.

Does a Kentucky LLC have to file an annual report?

Yes, every year (state fee $15). Annual report $15.

Can I get my Kentucky LLC filed faster?

Yes. Expedited filing in Kentucky is $50 and included in Premium. You pick your filing time when you order.

Who files and approves it?

The Kentucky Secretary of State approves LLC filings in Kentucky. We prepare your documents, submit them there for you and send you copies of what the state returns.