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The simplest way to separate your personal assets from your business, with flexible management and pass-through taxation.

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What is a Limited Liability Company (LLC)?

The simplest way to separate your personal assets from your business, with flexible management and pass-through taxation.

Key facts

  • Flexibility & easeFew formalities, no board or annual shareholder meetings required.
  • OwnershipOwned by one or more members; managed by members or appointed managers.
  • TaxationProfits pass through to your personal return by default; can elect S-Corp treatment later.
  • Liability protectionMembers are generally not personally liable for business debts.
  • ComplianceAnnual report and registered agent in most states.

Great choice for

FreelancersE-commerce sellersConsultantsReal estate investorsLocal service businesses
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How to form an LLC in 4 steps

Incofile handles the paperwork so you can focus on your business. Most LLC orders are prepared and submitted within one business day.

Choose your state & package

Pick the state where you want to form your LLC and the package that fits your goals. Your state's filing fee is shown before you pay.

Tell us about your business

Complete our short form with your company name, address and ownership details — it takes about ten minutes.

We check & file

We confirm your name is available, prepare your formation documents and submit them to the state on your behalf.

Get your documents

Your approved documents land in your Incofile dashboard, along with reminders for annual reports and other deadlines.

Pricing

LLC formation packages

One-time payment — no subscription, no hidden fees. Pick the level of support that fits your launch.

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State filing fees are set by each state and shown before you pay. Compare all package features

LLC formation — frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to form an LLC?

Incofile offers three flat, one-time packages — Silver, Gold and Platinum — plus your state's filing fee. There are no monthly charges, and your state fee is shown before you pay when you start an order.

How long does it take to form an LLC?

We prepare and file your documents within one business day. State approval times vary from same day to a few weeks; expedited filing is available if you need it faster.

Do I need a registered agent for my LLC?

Yes — most states require a registered agent to receive official and legal mail for your LLC. Incofile can act as your registered agent in every state, so you stay compliant and keep your address private.

Can I form an LLC if I live outside the United States?

Yes. Non-residents can form a US company in most states. Incofile can also provide a US business address and serve as your registered agent, so you can form and run your LLC from anywhere.

What do I get when I form my LLC with Incofile?

Every package includes preparation and filing of your formation documents, a compliance dashboard, and lifetime alerts for deadlines. Higher tiers add your EIN/Tax ID, operating documents, banking paperwork, expedited filing and more.

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See the filing fee, steps and requirements for your state.

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Most LLC orders are prepared and submitted within one business day.

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