How to form an LLC in Indiana for $0 service fee.
Indiana state filing fee is $97. Standard processing is 1 to 3 business days. We file Articles of Organization with the Indiana Secretary of State, obtain your EIN, file your BOI report with FinCEN, and provide Indiana Registered Agent service free for the first year.
Why entrepreneurs file an LLC in Indiana.
Top US state for manufacturing employment per capita. Aggressive economic incentives. Biennial report cycle (cheaper than annual). State income tax 3.05% flat (one of the lowest).
Where Indiana businesses are based.
You can form your Indianan LLC from any of these metros (or anywhere in the state). Most founders form in the state where they live and operate.
The Indiana formation rules at a glance.
- $97 filing fee, $32 biennial report (every 2 years)
- Processing: 1 to 3 business days (standard only)
- Filed with the Indiana Secretary of State in Indianapolis
- Top industries: Manufacturing (auto, RV, pharma), Agriculture, Logistics (FedEx Indianapolis hub)
Our take Strong choice for Indiana operators. Biennial reports lower ongoing burden vs annual. Low income tax is meaningful.
Business Services Division processes LLC formations from Indianapolis. We file your Articles of Organization electronically with this office. Annual report obligation: $32 biennial report (every 2 years).
FILED ELECTRONICALLY · 1 TO 3 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 Indiana, in four steps.
Indiana vs neighbors.
If you can operate from multiple states, here is how Indiana compares.
Indiana business resources beyond formation.
After you file, these Indiana-specific organizations help with mentoring, funding, exporting, and growth.
Indiana-specific LLC questions.
Biennial report cycle, how does it work?
Why so much manufacturing in Indiana?
Does Indiana have state income tax?
How much does it cost to form an LLC in Indiana?
How long does it take to form an LLC in Indiana?
Do I need to live in Indiana to form an LLC there?
What is an Indiana Registered Agent?
What about BOI reporting for my Indianan LLC?
Start your Indianan LLC in 5 minutes.
Tell us a few details. We file with the Indiana Secretary of State, obtain your EIN, file your BOI, and set up your Indiana Registered Agent.
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LLCs we have formed in Indiana.
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.