North Dakota LLC Formation
If you want to form a business entity that earns a profit, but limits taxes and personal liability, you may want to consider forming a Limited Liability Company (LLC). LLCs also have the same powers afforded to a corporation. Forming an LLC in North Dakota is easy, fast, and affordable.
| North Dakota LLC Costs | |
|---|---|
| TotalLegal Fee | $99 |
| North Dakota Filing Fee | $135 |
| Total | $234 |
Naming the LLC
The name of the limited liability company must contain the words “limited liability company” or must contain the abbreviation “LLC” or the abbreviation “L.L.C.”
Required Information
You will need to provide the name and address of your LLC, the business purpose, the Registered Agent's name and physical address, and the name of the organizer (the person forming the LLC).
Steps to Forming a North Dakota LLC
- Complete the TotalLegal online interview.
- TotalLegal performs an LLC name availability search.
- TotalLegal will file your LLC with the North Dakota Secretary of State within one business day.
Processing time can vary, but North Dakota filings typically take 7-10 days. When approved, TotalLegal will upload your Articles of Organization to your account, and send you an email letting you know you are approved to do business in North Dakota.
North Dakota LLC Advantages
- North Dakota LLCs are usually approved in 7-10 days.
Maintaining a North Dakota LLC
It's not hard at all. Each North Dakota LLC is required to file an report. The annual report is due November 15 each yer. The annual fee is $50. The annual report and the fee can be completed and paid easiy online.
Making Changes to Your LLC
Making changes to your LLC in North Dakota is pretty inexpensive compared to other states. Most changes you need to amend your LLC and/or change your Registered Agent can be done online, most for $50.00 or less.
Why use TotalLegal?
TotalLegal provides your LLC with a free Operating Agreement. Since your approved LLC's Articles of Organization do not list the owners (members) of the LLC, having all of this information in your Operating Agreement will make opening a bank account for your LLC in North Dakota very easy.