Form an LLC in Massachusetts

Filing fees at a glance

LLC filing fee
$500
Corporation filing fee
$265
Annual report
$500

Annual

LLC formation packages

Basic

$500

Service fee: $0 + State filing fee: $500

  • Business name availability check
  • State formation filing

Standard

$699

Service fee: $199 + State filing fee: $500

  • Business name availability check
  • State formation filing
  • Operating agreement
  • EIN (federal tax ID) application

Premium

$799

Service fee: $299 + State filing fee: $500

  • Business name availability check
  • State formation filing
  • Operating agreement
  • EIN (federal tax ID) application
  • Expedited processing
  • First year of compliance reminders
Start your LLC in Massachusetts

Other filings in this state

Corporation

Basic

$265

Service fee: $0 + State filing fee: $265

  • Business name availability check
  • State formation filing

Standard

$464

Service fee: $199 + State filing fee: $265

  • Business name availability check
  • State formation filing
  • Corporate bylaws
  • EIN (federal tax ID) application

Premium

$564

Service fee: $299 + State filing fee: $265

  • Business name availability check
  • State formation filing
  • Corporate bylaws
  • EIN (federal tax ID) application
  • Expedited processing
  • First year of compliance reminders

Nonprofit

Basic

$265

Service fee: $0 + State filing fee: $265

  • Business name availability check
  • State formation filing

Standard

$464

Service fee: $199 + State filing fee: $265

  • Business name availability check
  • State formation filing
  • Corporate bylaws
  • EIN (federal tax ID) application

Premium

$564

Service fee: $299 + State filing fee: $265

  • Business name availability check
  • State formation filing
  • Corporate bylaws
  • EIN (federal tax ID) application
  • Expedited processing
  • Tax-exempt application preparation

DBA

Basic

$49

Service fee: $49 + State filing fee: $0

  • Business name availability check
  • State formation filing

Standard

$199

Service fee: $199 + State filing fee: $0

  • Business name availability check
  • State formation filing
  • Required name publication
  • Expedited processing

Sources & methodology

Filing fees and requirements shown on this page come from LegalSpring's state facts data set, not from this formation service. Always confirm current fees on the state's own site before filing.

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