To form an LLC in Georgia you file Articles of Organization (sometimes called a Certificate of Formation) with the state and pay a one-time filing fee of $110. Georgia is around the middle for LLC filing fees (number 28 of 51). You also need a registered agent with a Georgia address, and most owners get an EIN from the IRS so they can open a bank account and pay taxes.
Georgia LLC costs at a glance
| Item | Cost | When |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia LLC filing fee | $110 | One time, paid to the state |
| ZIS Consultants service fee | $149 | One time |
| Registered agent (optional, if you don’t have a Georgia address) | $50 first year | Renewal price depends on the state |
| EIN from the IRS (optional) | $20 | One time |
| Operating agreement (optional) | $49 | One time |
| Georgia annual or periodic report | $60 | Annual, by April 1 |
Georgia requires a report: annual, fee $60, due by April 1.
Faster processing in Georgia
Georgia offers paid expedited filing on top of the normal fee:
- 2 business days: +$100
- Same day: +$250
Tell us in your order if you need it and we’ll add it at the state’s price.
How to form your Georgia LLC with ZIS Consultants
- Pick your company name and type. LLC, S Corp or C Corp. We check the name is available in Georgia.
- Fill in the online order form. About 10 minutes: owners, address, and the add-ons you want. Nothing is preselected.
- We file with Georgia. We submit your formation documents and pay the $110 state fee on your behalf.
- Get your documents. Approved Articles, EIN letter and operating agreement (if ordered) are emailed to you.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to start an LLC in Georgia?
The Georgia state filing fee is $110. With ZIS Consultants the total is $259 (our $149 service fee plus the state fee). A registered agent ($50 first year), EIN ($20) and operating agreement ($49) are optional add-ons.
Does Georgia require an annual report for LLCs?
Yes. Georgia requires a report (annual). The fee is $60 and it is due by April 1.
Do I need to live in Georgia to form an LLC there?
No. Anyone can form an LLC in Georgia, including people living in other states or outside the US. You do need a registered agent with a physical address in Georgia, which we can provide for $50 for the first year.
How much does a Georgia corporation cost?
The Georgia filing fee for a corporation (S Corp or C Corp) is $110. Our service fee is the same $149 for every company type.
Can I get an EIN for my Georgia LLC?
Yes. Add the EIN option ($20) to your order and we apply to the IRS for you once the state approves your LLC.
Fees last checked Oct 15, 2026. States change fees from time to time, so we confirm the exact amount before filing.