How to start an LLC in Minnesota

The cost

State fees only. Each part is labeled.

Mail filing fee$135

Paid to the state when you file. Source

State cost at filing$135

The annual renewal has no fee. It is due by December 31 each year after the year of filing.

Filing fee, mail$135

State cost at filing$135

Registered agent fees are not included.

Form, office and method, from the official instructions.

Form: Articles of Organization
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Filing office: Minnesota Secretary of State
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In person or online fee: $155 in person or online. The $135 fee is for mail filing.
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Governing law: Minnesota Statutes chapter 322C, section 322C.0201
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Registered agent change: Changing the registered office or agent costs $35 by mail and $55 in person or online.
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Due dates and amounts after the LLC is formed.

Every yearDec 31

Filed by December 31 each year, starting the calendar year after the articles are filed. No fee is required.

Reinstatement$25

Annual reinstatement costs $25 by mail and $45 in person or online.

Every figure on this page comes from these official pages.

Secretary of State, business filing and certification fee schedulehttps://www.sos.mn.gov/business-liens/start-a-business/business-filing-certification-fee-schedule/
Minnesota Statutes 322C.0201, formationhttps://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/322C.0201
Minnesota Statutes 322C.0208, annual renewalhttps://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/322C.0208