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How to start an LLC in New Jersey

File a Certificate of Formation with the New Jersey Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services and pay $100. Each year the LLC files an annual report and pays $75.

AK$250ME$175VT$155NH$100WA$180ID$100MT$35ND$135MN$135IL$150WI$130MI$50NY$200RI$150MA$500OR$100NV$75WY$100SD$150IA$50IN$100OH$99PA$125NJCT$120CA$70UT$59CO$50NE$100MO$50KY$40WV$100VA$100MD$100DE$110AZ$50NM$50KS$90AR$45TN$300NC$125SC$110DC$99OK$100LA$125MS$50AL$200GA$110HI$50TX$300FL$100

The cost

State fees only. Each part is labeled.

Filing fee$100

Paid to the state when you file. Source

State cost at filing$100

The $75 annual report follows each year. See what you owe each year.

Filing fee$100
State cost at filing$100

Registered agent fees are not included.

How to file

Form, office and method, from the official instructions.

Form
Certificate of Formation
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Filing office
New Jersey Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services
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Filing method
Online at the New Jersey business formation portal
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Tax registration
After the certificate is filed, file the tax and employer registration, Form NJ-REG, online.
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EIN first
Get an EIN from the IRS before filing the certificate and the NJ-REG.
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What you owe each year

Due dates and amounts after the LLC is formed.

Every year$75

Annual report

The annual report fee for an LLC is $75.

Source

Sources

Every figure on this page comes from these official pages.

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