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Minnesota: the three state filings for an LLC (2026)

Filing a Minnesota LLC costs $155 (Articles of Organization, Minnesota Secretary of State). The periodic report is free but required every year and changing the registered agent is $55. Mainstay Filing, our best overall pick, files all three.

  • Official sources, checked October 20, 2026

The Minnesota filings

FilingForm or documentState feeWhen
FormationArticles of Organization$155Once, to create the LLC
ReportAnnual Renewal$0December 31
Change of agentOnly if you name an agent$55When you switch agents
Best overall in Minnesota

Mainstay Filing

Our rating: 4.9 out of 5

$199 / year, same at renewal

  • LLC formation, prepared and filed
  • Registered agent, all year
  • EIN application (with an SSN or ITIN)
  • Annual report filed every year it is due where the state requires one
  • Compliance reminders and stored documents

Price from the Mainstay Filing pricing and FAQ pages, checked October 21, 2026. State fees are passed through at cost and shown before you pay.

Questions

How much is the Minnesota LLC filing fee?

$155 to file the Articles of Organization with the Minnesota Secretary of State.

What does the Minnesota LLC report cost?

Annual renewal due by December 31; no fee is required.

What does it cost to change a registered agent in Minnesota?

The state charges $55 to file the change.

Is the Minnesota fee high or low?

$155 ranks number 40 from the cheapest of 50 (the national median is $100).

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