Reinstate your North Dakota business and get back in good standing.
If North Dakota administratively dissolved your entity, you can reinstate. Here is what is required, what it costs, and how to do it.
Start reinstatement →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.
North Dakota reinstatement fees
North Dakota reinstatement process
- 1Identify everything missed.
- 2Update officer + member info.
- 3Confirm a registered agent.
- 4File reinstatement with all back-fees.
- 5Confirmation in your Vault.
Frequently asked questions
How do I reinstate a North Dakota business?
How much does North Dakota reinstatement cost?
How long does North Dakota reinstatement take?
Can I reinstate after admin dissolution?
Does reinstatement reset my formation date?
Do I owe back franchise tax during dissolution?
Can File.Business handle reinstatement?
Ready to handle this the easy way?
Five minutes per filing. State fee passed through at cost. Audit trail and deadline tracking included.
Disclosure. File.Business is a private business filing and compliance service. We are not a government agency and are not affiliated with the North Dakota Secretary of State, Business Information + Reporting Division or any Secretary of State office. You may file directly with the North Dakota Secretary of State, Business Information + Reporting Division. Information on this page is for general guidance only and is not legal, tax, or accounting advice. Fees and deadlines verified against the North Dakota Secretary of State, Business Information + Reporting Division as of June 2026 and may change. For entity-specific guidance, consult a licensed North Dakota attorney or CPA.