New Jersey Business Registration Fee Calculator
Forming an LLC in New Jersey costs $100 to file, then about $75 per year to keep it in good standing. Incorporating costs $100 up front and about $75 per year. Pick your entity type above for the itemized breakdown.
Your business
- Annual report$75.00
- LLC formation filing (Articles of Organization)Cut from $125 effective July 1, 2026$100.00
Estimate only — actual fees are set by your state and county at the time of registration. Data last reviewed 2026-07-17. This state's full local formula is not yet implemented; see the notes below the calculator.
Good to know
- New Jersey corporations also owe a minimum Corporation Business Tax starting around $500/year depending on receipts.
What determines business cost in New Jersey?
- Entity type (LLC vs. corporation)
- Formation filing fee ($100 LLC / $100 corp)
- Annual/biennial report fees
- Franchise or privilege taxes
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to start an LLC in New Jersey?
The state filing fee for Articles of Organization is $100. Cut from $125 effective July 1, 2026 That's the mandatory government cost — registered-agent services, operating agreements, and expedited processing are optional extras.
What does an LLC cost per year in New Jersey?
About $75 per year: a $75 annual report.
How much does it cost to incorporate in New Jersey?
Filing Articles of Incorporation costs $100 (Cut from $125 effective July 1, 2026), then about $75 per year in report fees.
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Official New Jersey resources
Estimates here are informational — the state is the only source of an official quote.
Data last reviewed 2026-07-17.