Form your North Dakota LLC — $2,000 all-in
California LLC + EIN + brand book + 5-page website + 12 months of real US business address — done by an operating CMRA, not a LegalZoom hand-off. Below: the real North Dakotacost breakdown so you know what you're paying for.
Real North Dakota year-1 cost
Honest breakdown of what North Dakota actually charges to form an LLC.
State filing (Articles of Organization)
$135
Annual report (annual)
$50
EIN with the IRS
$0
Free at irs.gov — anyone charging for this is overcharging.
Registered agent (if needed)
$50–$300/yr
Required. Must have a North Dakota physical address.
Estimated year-1 total
$185–$400
Numbers verified against North Dakota Secretary of State filings as of 2026.Verify here ↗
North Dakota highlights
- ✓Strong energy + agriculture economy
- ✓$50/yr annual report
Watch-outs
- !Annual report due Nov 15 — late = $50 penalty
About the North Dakota address requirement
ND requires a real North Dakota physical address.
Our $2,000 bundle includes 12 months of mail at our real LA address (5062 Lankershim Blvd) — accepted by the IRS for EIN, by banks, and by every state that allows out-of-state mailing addresses on their filings. For your state-specific registered agent we partner with licensed agents in all 50 states.
Other states we form LLCs in
Ready to form your North Dakota LLC?
$2,000 flat. We handle filing, EIN, brand, website, and 12 months of mail.