# Form an LLC in New York

Source: https://joinopenfile.com/llc/new-york
Index: https://joinopenfile.com/llms.txt

New York charges $200 to form an LLC. We prepare your documents and file them with the New York Department of State, Division of Corporations.

## New York state fees

- LLC filing fee: $200
- Corporation filing fee: $125
- Expedited processing (24 hours): $25
- Biennial report (Every 2 years): $9

Biennial statement $9. LLC must publish notice in 2 newspapers for 6 weeks within 120 days, then file Certificate of Publication ($50); publication often $1,000+ in NYC.

Filing office: [New York Department of State, Division of Corporations](https://dos.ny.gov/form-corporation-or-business)

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://dos.ny.gov/expedited-handling-services-division-corporations)

## What it costs with us

New York · LLC · Basic

- Basic package: $0
- New York filing fee (Paid to the state): $200
- Processing fee: $5

Total $205

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

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## New York LLC questions

How much does it cost to form an LLC in New York?

New York charges $200 to file an LLC ($125 for a corporation). With our Basic package you pay $205 in all, with the state and processing fees included. We confirm the current fee before we file.

Does a New York LLC have to file an annual report?

Yes, every 2 years (state fee $9). Biennial statement $9. LLC must publish notice in 2 newspapers for 6 weeks within 120 days, then file Certificate of Publication ($50); publication often $1,000+ in NYC.

Can I get my New York LLC filed faster?

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

Who files and approves it?

The New York Department of State, Division of Corporations approves LLC filings in New York. We prepare your documents, submit them there for you and send you copies of what the state returns.