Forming in Rhode Island
Small state, moderate costs
Rhode Island offers straightforward LLC formation with a standard annual report.
Key Facts
- Processing Time
- 5-10 business days
- LLC Filing Fee
- $150
- Annual Report
- Yearly — $50/yr
- Best For
- New England-based small businesses
Why founders choose Rhode Island
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Compact state, straightforward filings
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Access to Providence/Boston corridor
Worth considering
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Slower standard processing without expedite
Launch your company in Rhode Island
Transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Choose the entity that fits your business model.
LLC Formation
Most Popular- Articles of Organization
- Registered Agent (1 Year)
- Operating Agreement
- IRS EIN Tax ID Registration
C-Corp & S-Corp
Corporate Tier- Articles of Incorporation
- Custom Corporate Bylaws
- First Board Meeting Minutes
- Stock Ledger & Certificates
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Form your Rhode Island company today
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