Hawaii LLC Cost (2026): Real Filing Fees, Annual Reports & Year-1 Totals
The real cost of forming an LLC in Hawaii in 2026, with each dollar figure linked to an authoritative source. This page is the cost-table-only variant of our full Hawaii 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 (DCCA filing) | $51 | cite |
| Annual Report (due March 31) | $15 | cite |
| Registered Agent (Northwest, annual) | $125 | cite |
| GET License & Business Registration | $20 | cite |
| Year-1 Total (estimated) | $211 | 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
Hawaii LLCs must file an Annual Report and pay $15 by March 31st each year to remain in good standing; the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs sends reminders but failure to file results in administrative dissolution.
Authoritative sources
- https://cca.hawaii.gov/breg/starting-a-business/business-registration/
- https://tax.hawaii.gov/geninfo/get/
- https://cca.hawaii.gov/breg/files/2023/01/BREG-19-Business-Registration-Renewal-Instructions.pdf
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- Full Hawaii LLC formation guide — 6 steps, FAQ, tool comparisons
- Northwest Registered Agent — $125/yr for Hawaii
- Mercury — free business checking
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