# Form an LLC in Rhode Island

Source: https://joinopenfile.com/llc/rhode-island
Index: https://joinopenfile.com/llms.txt

Rhode Island charges $150 to form an LLC. We prepare your documents and file them with the Rhode Island Department of State.

## Rhode Island state fees

- LLC filing fee: $150
- Corporation filing fee: $230
- Expedited processing: Not offered
- Annual report (Every year): $50

Annual report $50.

Filing office: [Rhode Island Department of State](https://business.sos.ri.gov/corp/loginsystem/login_form.asp)

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.ri.gov/divisions/business-services/ri-business/start-your-rhode-island-business)

## What it costs with us

Rhode Island · LLC · Basic

- Basic package: $0
- Rhode Island filing fee (Paid to the state): $150
- Processing fee: $6

Total $156

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

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## Rhode Island LLC questions

How much does it cost to form an LLC in Rhode Island?

Rhode Island charges $150 to file an LLC ($230 for a corporation). With our Basic package you pay $156 in all, with the state and processing fees included. We confirm the current fee before we file.

Does a Rhode Island LLC have to file an annual report?

Yes, every year (state fee $50). Annual report $50.

Can I get my Rhode Island LLC filed faster?

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

Who files and approves it?

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