New York state fees
✓ Prices verified Oct 8, 2026- Formation fee: $200
- Biennial statement: $9 every two years, starting in year 3
- Newspaper publication (two newspapers): Not confirmed (one time) · Required within 120 days; the price depends on the county and newspaper.
- Certificate of publication: $50 (one time)
- Biennial timing assumes the LLC is formed in 2026.
- A $25 filing fee (IT-204-LL) applies only with New York-source income (not included).
Sources
* The state total leaves out amounts we could not confirm.
These charges come from the state, so they are the same whichever service forms your LLC. Missing them can cost penalties and, eventually, the LLC itself: see your LLC's yearly obligations.
What each service costs in New York
Three years with a registered agent, New York's fees included. Cheapest first; totals marked * include prices we could not confirm, so the real cost may be higher.
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| Service | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | 3-year total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Registered Agent | $289 | $125 | $134 | $548* | Visit |
| Bizee | $250 | $149 | $158 | $557* | Visit |
| Inc Authority | $250 | $249 | $258 | $757* | Visit |
| Harbor Compliance | $448 | $159 | $168 | $775* | Visit |
| Tailor Brands | $449 | $199 | $208 | $856* | Visit |
| ZenBusiness | $449 | $199 | $208 | $856* | Visit |
| LegalZoom | $499 | $249 | $258 | $1,006* | Visit |
| doola | $547 | $297 | $306 | $1,150* | Visit |
| Swyft Filings | $846 | $596 | $605 | $2,047* | Visit |
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