Rank / Louisiana
Louisiana LLC cost
Official fees for forming and keeping an LLC in Louisiana, from Louisiana Secretary of State, Commercial Division. Last verified 2026-10-28.
1 year$160
3 years$230
5 years$300
Formation plus recurring state fees and taxes. Excludes registered agent and newspaper costs. Adjust in the calculator.
Line by line
| Item | Amount | Official source |
|---|---|---|
| Formation filing fee Page states fees increased effective October 1, 2026 under Act 921 of the 2026 session. | $125 | www.sos.la.gov verified 2026-10-28 |
| Annual or biennial report fee | $35 | www.sos.la.gov verified 2026-10-28 |
| Foreign registration (another state's LLC) | $185 | www.sos.la.gov verified 2026-10-28 |
No verified figure on file for: annual llc tax or minimum franchise tax, publication filing fee, required filing with formation, required filing with foreign registration, late filing penalty. That can mean the state has none, or that we could not confirm it from an official page.
What to know
- Easy to miss Louisiana's Commercial Division fees increased effective October 1, 2026 under Act 921 of the 2026 session. source
- Easy to miss Credit card payments to the Secretary of State carry an additional statutory convenience fee. source
Changes to Louisiana figures
No changes recorded yet. The weekly check adds an entry whenever an official figure moves.