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North Dakota foreign LLC cost

Registering a foreign LLC in North Dakota costs $135 to the state, or $334 in the first year with a $199 service; after that the state charge is $50 a year.

First year, line by line

CostMainstay FilingEach agent brand
Filing service$199$199
North Dakota state fee$135$135
Registered agent, year oneIncludedIncluded
First year in all$334$334
Agent, each year after$149$99

Prices read October 28, 2026; the state fee is the official figure.

Every year after

State charge
$50 a year for the Annual report (filed with the Secretary of State)
Due
November 15
Agent, with Mainstay Filing
$149 a year

Best 3 Foreign Registration Services in North Dakota (2026)

#ServiceService feeNorth Dakota feeAgent
1Mainstay Filing$199$135Year one included, then $149/yr
2ND Registered Agents.org$199$135Year one included, then $99/yr
3North Dakota Registered Agent.co$199$135Year one included, then $99/yr

Service prices read from each provider’s North Dakota page on October 28, 2026. The state fee is the official figure below and is paid to the North Dakota Secretary of State.

North Dakota cost questions

How much does it cost to register a foreign LLC in North Dakota?

$334 in the first year with a $199 service: the $199 service fee plus the $135 state fee, with the agent included.

What does a North Dakota foreign LLC cost every year after?

The agent is $149 a year with Mainstay Filing, plus $50 a year to the state.

Is the North Dakota yearly filing included in the service?

No. The service files the registration; the yearly filing is a separate state charge: $50 a year for the Annual report (filed with the Secretary of State).

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