To start an LLC in Missouri, file Articles of Organization with the Missouri Secretary of State.
Filing Fee: $50 (online)
Approval Time:
Online: Immediate
By Mail: 3–4 weeks (plus mail time)
Choose an LLC Name
Select a Registered Agent
File Articles of Organization
Create an Operating Agreement
Get an EIN (Employer Identification Number)
If you want to do it yourself, follow our free step-by-step guide below.
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$50 – This fee is for filing your Articles of Organization, the legal document that officially forms your LLC.
Good news: Missouri doesn’t require an annual report for LLCs. That means no ongoing annual fees.
Filing Method Approval Time
Online Immediate
By Mail 3–4 weeks (plus mail)