# Form an LLC in Texas

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

Texas charges $300 to form an LLC. We prepare your documents and file them with the Texas Secretary of State (SOSPortal).

## Texas state fees

- LLC filing fee: $300
- Corporation filing fee: $300
- Expedited processing (expedited queue, typically 1-2 business days): $50
- Annual report (Every year): $0

Franchise tax report to the Comptroller; no tax due below the revenue threshold, but No Tax Due/Public Information Report still required (due May 15).

Filing office: [Texas Secretary of State (SOSPortal)](https://www.sos.state.tx.us/corp/sosda/index.shtml)

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.state.tx.us/corp/forms/205_boc.pdf)

## What it costs with us

Texas · LLC · Basic

- Basic package: $0
- Texas filing fee (Paid to the state): $300
- Processing fee: $9

Total $309

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

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## Texas LLC questions

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

Texas charges $300 to file an LLC ($300 for a corporation). With our Basic package you pay $309 in all, with the state and processing fees included. We confirm the current fee before we file.

Does a Texas LLC have to file an annual report?

Yes, every year (state fee $0). Franchise tax report to the Comptroller; no tax due below the revenue threshold, but No Tax Due/Public Information Report still required (due May 15).

Can I get my Texas LLC filed faster?

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

Who files and approves it?

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