Form an LLC in Louisiana
Louisiana raised its fees on October 1, 2026: articles now cost $125 and the annual report $35, plus a $5 fee when paying by card. The articles must be filed with an Initial Report that names the managers or members and includes the registered agent's signed acceptance. Businesses in 14 parishes must file online through geauxBIZ.
Start my LLC$167.75 total
- Filing fee
- $125
- Our service
- $42.75
- Formation document
- Articles of Organization (Form SS365) with LLC Initial Report (Form SS973)
- Processing time
- Not stated for standard filings; expedite options are 24 hours or while you wait
- Name must end with
- Limited Liability Company, L.L.C., L.C., LLC, LC
- Registered agent
- Registered Agent
- Annual report
- Annual Report · $35 · On or before the anniversary date of organization each year
Information checked on 2026-10-21. Fees can change; we always charge the state's current fee.