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New York . Reinstatement

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

If New York 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 York reinstatement fees

LLC reinstatement$50 + all back Biennial Statements + publication compliance
Corporation reinstatement$55 + all back franchise tax + consent from NY Tax Department
Each missed annual report$9 (Biennial Statement)
Late penaltiesPast-due Biennial does not trigger immediate late fee; loss of good standing until filed

New York 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 York business?
File a Reinstatement with all missed annual reports, back franchise taxes, and the $50 + all back Biennial Statements + publication compliance fee.
How much does New York reinstatement cost?
LLC: $50 + all back Biennial Statements + publication compliance. Corp: $55 + all back franchise tax + consent from NY Tax Department.
How long does New York reinstatement take?
Standard 7 business days. 24-hour expedite: +$25. Same-day: +$75. 2-hour: +$150..
Can I reinstate after admin dissolution?
Yes. After 2 years of missed Biennial Statements (LLCs) or unpaid franchise tax (Corps), 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 York Department of State, Division of Corporations, State Records + Uniform Commercial Code or any Secretary of State office. You may file directly with the New York Department of State, Division of Corporations, State Records + Uniform Commercial Code. Information on this page is for general guidance only and is not legal, tax, or accounting advice. Fees and deadlines verified against the New York Department of State, Division of Corporations, State Records + Uniform Commercial Code as of June 2026 and may change. For entity-specific guidance, consult a licensed New York attorney or CPA.

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