Form an LLC in Maryland

Maryland charges $100 to form an LLC. We prepare your documents and file them with the Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation (SDAT).

Maryland state fees

LLC filing fee
$100
Corporation filing fee
$120
Expedited processing7-10 business days
$50
Annual reportEvery year
$300

Annual report / personal property return $300.

Filing office: Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation (SDAT)

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

What it costs with us

Maryland · LLC · Basic

Basic package
$0
Maryland filing feePaid to the state
$100
Processing fee
$96
Total$196
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Maryland LLC questions

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

Maryland charges $100 to file an LLC ($120 for a corporation). With our Basic package you pay $196 in all, with the state and processing fees included. We confirm the current fee before we file.

Does a Maryland LLC have to file an annual report?

Yes, every year (state fee $300). Annual report / personal property return $300.

Can I get my Maryland LLC filed faster?

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

Who files and approves it?

The Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation (SDAT) approves LLC filings in Maryland. We prepare your documents, submit them there for you and send you copies of what the state returns.