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LLC Formation, California

Form your California LLC.

California charges $70 to file articles of organization. Our service fee is $99 flat, name checked, prepared, filed, and tracked until your stamped documents arrive.

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  • Name availability checked before filing
  • State fee passed through at cost

California at a glance

State filing fee
$70
Our service fee
$99
Ongoing state requirement
$800/year franchise tax + $20 report every 2 years

California charges every LLC an $800 annual tax (paid to the FTB, separate from formation) and requires a $20 Statement of Information within 90 days. Put both on your calendar and verify the exact due dates with California.

Fees verified July 2026; passed through at cost, any difference at filing is refunded or invoiced.

What's included

Done for you, start to stamped.

Name checked first

We search California's records before filing, name conflicts are the most common rejection, and we catch them before they cost you time.

Prepared and filed

Your articles of organization drawn from plain-language answers and submitted to the state, typically within 1–2 business days.

Banking-ready bundle

Add the EIN and operating agreement in the same order, one checkout, everything the bank asks for.

California filing, off your plate.

$99 service fee + $70 state fee, itemized at checkout.