Maryland

LLC Formation Requirements

$100

Filing Fee

$300

Annual Report

Yes

Income Tax

$50

Expedited Fee

Full Requirements

Filing Fee$100

Annual Report Fee$300

Annual Report DueAnnually by April 15

Processing TimeStandard

Expedited AvailableYes — $50 (Same day or 7 business days depending on service)

Registered Agent RequiredYes

State Income TaxYes

Franchise TaxYes

Online FilingAvailable

⚠ Tax Note

Maryland imposes a $300 annual report and personal property return fee that functions similarly to a franchise tax for many entities.

Official Source

Maryland Secretary of State

Last verified: 2025-03-17 · Always confirm with official state sources before filing.