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Ohio foreign LLC cost

Registering a foreign LLC in Ohio costs $99 to the state, or $298 in the first year with a $199 service; after that the state charge is nothing.

First year, line by line

CostMainstay FilingAgent brand
Filing service$199$199
Ohio state fee$99$99
Registered agent, year oneIncludedIncluded
First year in all$298$298
Agent, each year after$149$99

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

Every year after

State charge
No fee for the None for foreign LLCs
Due
Not applicable
Agent, with Mainstay Filing
$149 a year

Best 2 Foreign Registration Services in Ohio (2026)

#ServiceService feeOhio feeAgent
1Mainstay Filing$199$99Year one included, then $149/yr
2OH Registered Agent.org$199$99Year one included, then $99/yr

Service prices read from each provider’s Ohio page on October 28, 2026. The state fee is the official figure below and is paid to the Ohio Secretary of State, Business Services. Only one registered-agent brand on our list serves Ohio, so this list has two entries.

Ohio cost questions

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

$298 in the first year with a $199 service: the $199 service fee plus the $99 state fee, with the agent included.

What does a Ohio foreign LLC cost every year after?

The agent is $149 a year with Mainstay Filing, and the state charges no fee for its yearly filing.

Is the Ohio yearly filing included in the service?

No. The service files the registration; the yearly filing is a separate state charge: No fee for the None for foreign LLCs.

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