Form an LLC in Rhode Island

Filing fees at a glance

LLC filing fee
$150
Corporation filing fee
$230
Annual report
$50

Annual

LLC formation packages

Basic

$150

Service fee: $0 + State filing fee: $150

  • Business name availability check
  • State formation filing

Standard

$349

Service fee: $199 + State filing fee: $150

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

Premium

$449

Service fee: $299 + State filing fee: $150

  • 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 Rhode Island

Other filings in this state

Corporation

Basic

$230

Service fee: $0 + State filing fee: $230

  • Business name availability check
  • State formation filing

Standard

$429

Service fee: $199 + State filing fee: $230

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

Premium

$529

Service fee: $299 + State filing fee: $230

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

Nonprofit

Basic

$230

Service fee: $0 + State filing fee: $230

  • Business name availability check
  • State formation filing

Standard

$429

Service fee: $199 + State filing fee: $230

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

Premium

$529

Service fee: $299 + State filing fee: $230

  • 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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