How to form an LLC in Florida for $0 service fee.
Florida state filing fee is $125. Standard processing is 5 to 7 business days. We file Articles of Organization with the Florida Department of State, obtain your EIN, file your BOI report with FinCEN, and provide Florida Registered Agent service free for the first year.
Why entrepreneurs file an LLC in Florida.
No state income tax. Fast-growing population (especially business and retiree relocations from high-tax states). $400 late filing penalty for missed annual reports is steep.
Where Florida businesses are based.
You can form your Floridan LLC from any of these metros (or anywhere in the state). Most founders form in the state where they live and operate.
The Florida formation rules at a glance.
- $125 filing fee, $138.75 annual report fee
- Processing: 5 to 7 business days (standard only)
- Filed with the Florida Department of State in Tallahassee
- Top industries: Tourism & hospitality, Real estate & construction, Agriculture (citrus)
Our take Strong choice for operators relocating from high-tax states. Annual report fee is reasonable; late penalty is steep, so deadline tracking matters.
Division of Corporations (Sunbiz) processes LLC formations from Tallahassee. We file your Articles of Organization electronically with this office. Annual report obligation: $138.75 annual report fee.
FILED ELECTRONICALLY · 5 TO 7 BUSINESS DAYSA clean handoff, in four steps.
You give us the basics. We handle the state, the IRS, and the compliance clock so you can focus on the business.
A name that's actually available.
Real-time check against the state register, USPTO trademark database, and matching domains.
Filed with the Secretary of State.
We submit your Articles, pay the state fee on your behalf, and return the stamped certificate.
EIN + the right tax setup.
Federal Employer ID with the IRS, plus state tax accounts when your business needs them.
Registered Agent + deadline tracking.
Your agent on file in every state, with every renewal and annual report tracked in one calendar.
From form to filed in Florida, in four steps.
Florida vs neighbors.
If you can operate from multiple states, here is how Florida compares.
Florida business resources beyond formation.
After you file, these Florida-specific organizations help with mentoring, funding, exporting, and growth.
Florida-specific LLC questions.
Does Florida have state income tax?
What happens if I miss the annual report?
When is the FL annual report due?
Why are so many companies relocating to Florida?
How much does it cost to form an LLC in Florida?
How long does it take to form an LLC in Florida?
Do I need to live in Florida to form an LLC there?
What is a Florida Registered Agent?
What about BOI reporting for my Floridan LLC?
Start your Floridan LLC in 5 minutes.
Tell us a few details. We file with the Florida Department of State, obtain your EIN, file your BOI, and set up your Florida Registered Agent.
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LLCs we have formed in Florida.
Recommended add-ons
Most customers add these to keep their business compliant year-round.
Registered Agent - Year 1
RecommendedRequired in every state. We act as your legal point of contact and forward filings same-day.
EIN / Federal Tax ID
Most orderedYour business identifier for taxes, bank accounts, hiring, and 1099s. Filed same business day.
Operating Agreement (LLC) / Bylaws (Corp)
State-compliant internal governance doc. Required by most banks at account opening.
Compliance Monitoring
Best valueTrack every annual report, registered agent renewal, and license deadline across all your entities.