Form an LLC in Maryland
Maryland's filing fee is $100 but standard processing takes 6 to 8 weeks, so most owners pay $50 to expedite. The resident agent must sign a consent, and every LLC owes a $300 Annual Report/Personal Property Return by April 15 even with no activity.
Start my LLC$142 total
- Filing fee
- $100
- Our service
- $42
- Formation document
- Articles of Organization
- Processing time
- Standard: 6 to 8 weeks
- Name must end with
- Limited Liability Company, LLC, L.L.C., LC, L.C.
- Registered agent
- Resident Agent
- Annual report
- Annual Report / Business Personal Property Return (Form 5 for 2026) · $300 · April 15 each year (free 60-day extension to June 15 if requested online by April 15), starting the year after formation
Information checked on 2026-10-21. Fees can change; we always charge the state's current fee.