Georgia LLC Cost (2026): Real Filing Fees, Annual Reports & Year-1 Totals
The real cost of forming an LLC in Georgia in 2026, with each dollar figure linked to an authoritative source. This page is the cost-table-only variant of our full Georgia LLC formation guide; if you also need the 6-step walkthrough, FAQ, and tool comparisons, start there.
Year-1 cost table
| Item | Cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Articles of Organization (state filing fee) | $100 | cite |
| Annual Registration (due April 1 yearly) | $50 | cite |
| Registered Agent (Northwest, first year) | $125 | cite |
| Expedited processing (optional, 2 days) | $100 | cite |
| Estimated Year-1 Total (standard filing) | $275 | cite |
Two cost drivers underneath the table: Articles of Organization filing (a one-time fee per filing) and registered agent fees (an ongoing yearly service). Both are line-itemed above.
Annual filing deadline
Georgia requires an Annual Registration by April 1st each year, costing $50, filed online through the Corporations Division portal.
Authoritative sources
- https://ecorp.sos.ga.gov/businessservices
- https://sos.ga.gov/page/limited-liability-companies
- https://dor.georgia.gov/taxes/business-taxes
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- Full Georgia LLC formation guide — 6 steps, FAQ, tool comparisons
- Northwest Registered Agent — $125/yr for Georgia
- Mercury — free business checking
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