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How Much Does an LLC Cost in Delaware?
The state filing fee is $110. The recurring state cost is about $400 per filing period.
Verified 2026-10-11 against official sources: corp.delaware.gov · corpfiles.delaware.gov
| Item | Cost | When |
|---|---|---|
| Formation filing | $110 | Once |
| Annual/periodic | Annual LLC tax $400 (raised from $300 by HB 400, 2026) | June 1 |
| Registered agent (optional if you are your own) | Varies by provider | Yearly |
| EIN | $0 (IRS) | Once |
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The calculator assumes the first periodic fee falls in year 2. Some states (e.g. California's $800 tax) charge in the first year.
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FAQ
How much is an LLC in Delaware per year?
The recurring state cost is about $400 per year (Annual LLC tax $400 (raised from $300 by HB 400, 2026)), plus a registered agent if you hire one.
Last updated 2026-10-11.