California

Start an LLC in California from anywhere in the world.

A California LLC formed for you within 48 hours, with a registered agent in California and your EIN application handled.

State fee

$70

Processing

1–2 weeks

Each year

$800 franchise tax + statement of information $20

  • Articles of Organization filed with the California Secretary of State
  • Registered agent with a California street address, 12 months
  • EIN application, by fax if you have no SSN
  • Operating agreement and compliance calendar
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Your price

Our work, EIN application included$40
Registered agent, first year$45
California state filing fee$70
Total, once$155

The registered agent renews at $45 a year; nothing else recurs with us. The state asks: $800 franchise tax + statement of information $20.

Start in California