LLC Annual Report in Georgia
When a Georgia LLC's annual report is due, the fee, and the penalty for filing late.
Short answer: Georgia LLCs file an annual registration with the Secretary of State every year between January 1 and April 1. Georgia.gov, Renew an LLC; Register an LLC with Georgia Secretary of State
| Annual report | Georgia LLCs file an annual registration with the Secretary of State every year between January 1 and April 1. It can be filed online (including "One Click" registration if nothing has changed) or by mail, and can cover the current year or 2 or 3 consecutive years. Mailed registrations carry an additional $10 service charge and must be postmarked by April 1 to avoid a $25 late fee. An LLC that does not file will be administratively dissolved. The base annual registration fee was not stated on the Georgia.gov pages reviewed. |
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| Registered agent | An LLC must designate a registered agent, the person or entity that receives service of process and official communications for the business. The registered agent must be located in Georgia. |
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FAQ
Does an LLC have to file an annual report in Georgia?
Georgia LLCs file an annual registration with the Secretary of State every year between January 1 and April 1. It can be filed online (including "One Click" registration if nothing has changed) or by mail, and can cover the current year or 2 or 3 consecutive years. Mailed registrations carry an additional $10 service charge and must be postmarked by April 1 to avoid a $25 late fee. An LLC that does not file will be administratively dissolved.
Do you need a registered agent for an LLC in Georgia?
An LLC must designate a registered agent, the person or entity that receives service of process and official communications for the business. The registered agent must be located in Georgia.
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