North Carolina

LLC Formation Requirements

$125

Filing Fee

$200

Annual Report

Yes

Income Tax

$100

Expedited Fee

Full Requirements

Filing Fee$125

Annual Report Fee$200

Annual Report DueAnnually by April 15

Processing TimeStandard

Expedited AvailableYes — $100 (24 hours)

Registered Agent RequiredYes

State Income TaxYes

Franchise TaxYes

Online FilingAvailable

⚠ Tax Note

North Carolina imposes a franchise tax on certain entities taxed as corporations for state purposes.

Official Source

North Carolina Secretary of State

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