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New Jersey . Reinstatement

Reinstate your New Jersey business and get back in good standing.

If New Jersey administratively dissolved your entity, you can reinstate. Here is what is required, what it costs, and how to do it.

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When do you need to reinstate?

  • Missed annual report.
  • Unpaid franchise tax.
  • No registered agent on file.
  • No response to state correspondence.
  • Foreign entities: missed foreign qual renewals.

New Jersey reinstatement fees

LLC reinstatement$95 + back annual reports + $200 per year delinquent
Corporation reinstatement$95 + back annual reports + back Corporate Business Tax
Each missed annual report$75
Late penaltiesLoss of good standing; revocation after 2 years

New Jersey reinstatement process

  1. 1Identify everything missed.
  2. 2Update officer + member info.
  3. 3Confirm a registered agent.
  4. 4File reinstatement with all back-fees.
  5. 5Confirmation in your Vault.
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How do I reinstate a New Jersey business?
File a Reinstatement with all missed annual reports, back franchise taxes, and the $95 + back annual reports + $200 per year delinquent fee.
How much does New Jersey reinstatement cost?
LLC: $95 + back annual reports + $200 per year delinquent. Corp: $95 + back annual reports + back Corporate Business Tax.
How long does New Jersey reinstatement take?
Standard 7-10 business days. Same-day: +$50..
Can I reinstate after admin dissolution?
Yes. After 2 consecutive years of missed annual reports, reinstatement may no longer be available.
Does reinstatement reset my formation date?
No.
Do I owe back franchise tax during dissolution?
Yes.
Can File.Business handle reinstatement?
Yes.

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Disclosure. File.Business is a private business filing and compliance service. We are not a government agency and are not affiliated with the New Jersey Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services or any Secretary of State office. You may file directly with the New Jersey Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services. Information on this page is for general guidance only and is not legal, tax, or accounting advice. Fees and deadlines verified against the New Jersey Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services as of June 2026 and may change. For entity-specific guidance, consult a licensed New Jersey attorney or CPA.

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