Compare State Filing Times

Every state varies as to the time it takes to process a filing for an LLC or Incorporation. The state filing times tool can provide approximate filing times for each state.

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LLC
Alabama
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Alabama
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Alabama
4 Weeks
20 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Alaska
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
C-Corporation
Alaska
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
LLC
Alaska
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
C-Corporation
Arizona
4 Weeks
8 Business Days
$50
LLC
Arizona
3 Weeks
4 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Arizona
6 Weeks
20 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Arkansas
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
LLC
Arkansas
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Arkansas
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
California
5 Weeks
22 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
California
6 Weeks
14 Business Days
$50
LLC
California
4 Weeks
5 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Colorado
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
LLC
Colorado
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
C-Corporation
Colorado
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
C-Corporation
Connecticut
3 Weeks
3 Business Days
$50
LLC
Connecticut
3 Weeks
3 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Connecticut
3 Weeks
4 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Delaware
3 Weeks
4 Business Days
$50
LLC
Delaware
3 Weeks
4 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Delaware
3 Weeks
4 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Florida
6 Weeks
30 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Florida
6 Weeks
15 Business Days
$50
LLC
Florida
6 Weeks
15 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Georgia
4 Weeks
5 Business Days
$150
C-Corporation
Georgia
4 Weeks
4 Business Days
$150
LLC
Georgia
4 Weeks
4 Business Days
$150
Nonprofit
Hawaii
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$75
C-Corporation
Hawaii
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$75
LLC
Hawaii
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$75
Nonprofit
Idaho
4 Weeks
15 Business Days
$70
LLC
Idaho
4 Weeks
3 Business Days
$70
C-Corporation
Idaho
4 Weeks
3 Business Days
$70
Nonprofit
Illinois
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$75
LLC
Illinois
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$152
C-Corporation
Illinois
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$152
Nonprofit
Indiana
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
C-Corporation
Indiana
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
LLC
Indiana
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
Nonprofit
Iowa
3 Weeks
5 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Iowa
3 Weeks
5 Business Days
$50
LLC
Iowa
3 Weeks
5 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Kansas
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
LLC
Kansas
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
Nonprofit
Kansas
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
LLC
Kentucky
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Kentucky
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Kentucky
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Louisiana
20 Business Days
8 Business Days
$75
LLC
Louisiana
20 Business Days
4 Business Days
$75
C-Corporation
Louisiana
20 Business Days
4 Business Days
$75
LLC
Maine
4 Weeks
15 Business Days
$100
C-Corporation
Maine
4 Weeks
15 Business Days
$100
Nonprofit
Maine
4 Weeks
15 Business Days
$100
LLC
Maryland
4 Weeks
8 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Maryland
4 Weeks
8 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Maryland
4 Weeks
8 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Massachusetts
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
LLC
Massachusetts
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
C-Corporation
Massachusetts
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
C-Corporation
Michigan
4 Weeks
11 Business Days
$50
LLC
Michigan
4 Weeks
11 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Michigan
4 Weeks
11 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Minnesota
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
C-Corporation
Minnesota
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
LLC
Minnesota
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
C-Corporation
Mississippi
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
Nonprofit
Mississippi
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
LLC
Mississippi
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
Nonprofit
Missouri
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Missouri
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
LLC
Missouri
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Montana
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$70
LLC
Montana
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$70
C-Corporation
Montana
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$70
Nonprofit
Nebraska
3 Weeks
4 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Nebraska
3 Weeks
4 Business Days
$50
LLC
Nebraska
3 Weeks
4 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Nevada
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Nevada
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
LLC
Nevada
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
New Hampshire
3 Weeks
5 Business Days
$80
C-Corporation
New Hampshire
3 Weeks
5 Business Days
$80
LLC
New Hampshire
3 Weeks
5 Business Days
$80
C-Corporation
New Jersey
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
LLC
New Jersey
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
Nonprofit
New Jersey
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
Nonprofit
New Mexico
5 Weeks
3 Weeks
$50
C-Corporation
New Mexico
5 Weeks
3 Weeks
$50
LLC
New Mexico
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
LLC
New York
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
Nonprofit
New York
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
C-Corporation
New York
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
Nonprofit
North Carolina
3 Weeks
4 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
North Carolina
3 Weeks
4 Business Days
$50
LLC
North Carolina
3 Weeks
4 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
North Dakota
3 Weeks
5 Business Days
$75
LLC
North Dakota
3 Weeks
5 Business Days
$75
Nonprofit
North Dakota
3 Weeks
5 Business Days
$75
LLC
Ohio
3 Weeks
5 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Ohio
3 Weeks
5 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Ohio
3 Weeks
5 Business Days
$50
LLC
Oklahoma
3 Weeks
3 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Oklahoma
3 Weeks
3 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Oklahoma
3 Weeks
3 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Oregon
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
LLC
Oregon
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Oregon
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
LLC
Pennsylvania
4 Weeks
12 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Pennsylvania
4 Weeks
12 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Pennsylvania
4 Weeks
12 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Rhode Island
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
LLC
Rhode Island
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
C-Corporation
Rhode Island
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
C-Corporation
South Carolina
5 Weeks
3 Weeks
$50
LLC
South Carolina
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
South Carolina
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
South Dakota
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
LLC
South Dakota
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
Nonprofit
South Dakota
5 Weeks
3 Weeks
$50
C-Corporation
Tennessee
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
Nonprofit
Tennessee
3 Weeks
3 Business Days
$50
LLC
Tennessee
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
C-Corporation
Texas
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
LLC
Texas
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Texas
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Utah
3 Weeks
8 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Utah
3 Weeks
8 Business Days
$50
LLC
Utah
3 Weeks
8 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Vermont
3 Weeks
3 Business Days
$50
LLC
Vermont
3 Weeks
3 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Vermont
3 Weeks
3 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Virginia
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
LLC
Virginia
3 Weeks
2 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Virginia
3 Weeks
5 Business Days
$50
LLC
Washington
3 Weeks
5 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Washington
3 Weeks
5 Business Days
$50
Nonprofit
Washington
3 Weeks
5 Business Days
$50
C-Corporation
Washington DC
3 Weeks
4 Business Days
$100
Nonprofit
Washington DC
3 Weeks
4 Business Days
$100
LLC
Washington DC
3 Weeks
4 Business Days
$100
Nonprofit
West Virginia
6 Weeks
20 Business Days
$75
LLC
West Virginia
6 Weeks
20 Business Days
$75
C-Corporation
West Virginia
6 Weeks
20 Business Days
$75
LLC
Wisconsin
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
Nonprofit
Wisconsin
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
C-Corporation
Wisconsin
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
Nonprofit
Wyoming
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
LLC
Wyoming
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50
C-Corporation
Wyoming
3 Weeks
1 Business Day
$50

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