How to form an LLC in New York for $0 service fee.
New York state filing fee is $200. Standard processing is 1 to 2 weeks. We file Articles of Organization with the New York Department of State, obtain your EIN, file your BOI report with FinCEN, and provide New York Registered Agent service free for the first year.
Why entrepreneurs file an LLC in New York.
2nd-largest state economy. NYC is the financial capital of the world. Publication requirement adds one-time $300-$1,500 cost depending on county. State income tax up to 10.9%. NYC additional 3.876%.
Where New York businesses are based.
You can form your New York LLC from any of these metros (or anywhere in the state). Most founders form in the state where they live and operate.
The New York formation rules at a glance.
- $200 filing fee, $9 biennial Statement of Information, plus publication requirement $300-$1,500 one-time
- Processing: 1 to 2 weeks ($75 expedited)
- Filed with the New York Department of State in Albany
- Top industries: Financial services (Wall Street), Media & advertising, Fashion
Our take Form in New York if you operate here. The publication requirement is one-time and we coordinate it.
Division of Corporations processes LLC formations from Albany. We file your Articles of Organization electronically with this office. Annual report obligation: $9 biennial Statement of Information, plus publication requirement $300-$1,500 one-time.
FILED ELECTRONICALLY · 1 TO 2 WEEKSFree with your New York LLC formation.
Starter is genuinely $0. We pass through the $state New York state fee at cost. Everything below is included free.
- Articles filed with the New York Department of State, our service fee $0
- IRS EIN application (Form SS-4) filed for you
- New York-specific Operating Agreement or Bylaws template
- New York Registered Agent service: first year free, then $99/year
- Basic New York compliance calendar (annual report dates)
- Document storage, 5 GB
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BOI filing $249 · S-Corp election $99 · Annual report filing $149 + state fee · Foreign qualification $149/state · Trademark $249/class + USPTO fee · Custom Operating Agreement $199 · Expedited state filing state fee + $50 service. Full add-on pricing →
From form to filed in New York, in four steps.
New York vs neighbors.
If you can operate from multiple states, here is how New York compares.
New York business resources beyond formation.
After you file, these New York-specific organizations help with mentoring, funding, exporting, and growth.
The File.Business Promise
If we miss a filing deadline on a service you pay us to manage, we pay the state penalty. If you change your mind in the first 60 days, we refund our service fee in full. Your data stays yours, always.
New York-specific LLC questions.
What is the NY publication requirement?
What is the biennial Statement?
No annual report?
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What is a New York Registered Agent?
What about BOI reporting for my New York LLC?
Start your New York LLC in 5 minutes.
Tell us a few details. We file with the New York Department of State, obtain your EIN, file your BOI, and set up your New York Registered Agent.
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