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New York: the three state filings for an LLC (2026)

Filing a New York LLC costs $200 (Articles of Organization (DOS-1336-f), New York Secretary of State). The periodic report is $9 every 2 years and changing the registered agent is $30. Mainstay Filing, our best overall pick, files all three.

  • Official sources, checked October 20, 2026

The New York filings

FilingForm or documentState feeWhen
FormationArticles of Organization (DOS-1336-f)$200Once, to create the LLC
ReportBiennial Statement$9During the calendar month in which the Articles of Organization were filed, every 2 years
Change of agentOnly if you name an agent$30When you switch agents

Also in New York: Publication: within 120 days, a notice runs for six weeks in two county newspapers (the papers set their own charges), then a Certificate of Publication is filed for $50. Tax Department LLC fee (Form IT-204-LL): $25 a year for a single-member LLC with New York-source income; partnership LLCs pay more.

Best overall in New York

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 New York LLC filing fee?

$200 to file the Articles of Organization (DOS-1336-f) with the New York Secretary of State.

What does the New York LLC report cost?

Biennial Statement, every 2 years: $9.

What does it cost to change a registered agent in New York?

The state charges $30 to file the change.

Is the New York fee high or low?

$200 ranks number 43 from the cheapest of 50 (the national median is $100).

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