What an LLC Costs in Alaska
The Alaska LLC filing fee, the annual report fee, any state franchise or minimum tax, and other required costs, from the official state sources.
Short answer: The Articles of Organization for a domestic LLC carry a nonrefundable filing fee of $250.00. AS 10.50.075; Alaska Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing, Articles of Organization form 08-0484 (Rev. 05/07/2026)
| LLC filing fee | The Articles of Organization for a domestic LLC carry a nonrefundable filing fee of $250.00. Re-verified 2026-10-27. |
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| Annual report | Alaska requires a biennial report (every two years), due before January 2 of the filing year and delinquent if not filed before February 1. LLCs formed in an even-numbered year file in even-numbered years; those formed in an odd-numbered year file in odd-numbered years. The report lists the registered agent, managers or members, and each person owning at least 5%. A new LLC must also file an initial report within six months after organizing. Re-verified 2026-10-27. |
| State franchise or minimum tax | Alaska requires a business license before engaging in business in the state, and the Division's LLC form says an entity must obtain one before engaging in business. The fee for each business license is $50 a year. Knowingly doing business without a current license can bring a civil fine of up to $300. Apply at BusinessLicense.Alaska.Gov. Re-verified 2026-10-27. |
Where to get help in Alaska
More Alaska starting an llc & small business
- LLC Annual Report in Alaska
- Registering a DBA (Assumed Name) in Alaska
- All Alaska starting an llc & small business rules
FAQ
How much does it cost to form an LLC in Alaska?
The Articles of Organization for a domestic LLC carry a nonrefundable filing fee of $250.00.
Does an LLC have to file an annual report in Alaska?
Alaska requires a biennial report (every two years), due before January 2 of the filing year and delinquent if not filed before February 1. LLCs formed in an even-numbered year file in even-numbered years; those formed in an odd-numbered year file in odd-numbered years. The report lists the registered agent, managers or members, and each person owning at least 5%. A new LLC must also file an initial report within six months after organizing.
What state taxes does an LLC pay in Alaska?
Alaska requires a business license before engaging in business in the state, and the Division's LLC form says an entity must obtain one before engaging in business. The fee for each business license is $50 a year. Knowingly doing business without a current license can bring a civil fine of up to $300.
General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and local rules can differ; check the linked official source or talk to a lawyer about your situation.