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LLC cost guide · Missouri

Missouri LLC Cost (2026): State Fees on File and the 3 Best LLC Services

Mainstay Filing ($199), Missouri Registered Agent.co ($199) and MO Registered Agent.org ($199) is our order for forming an LLC in Missouri for 2026. File for $50 and owe no report afterward; three-year state cost ranks 1st of 50.

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Missouri, the numbers

1stof fifty, three-year state costSmall number, small bill (joint). All fifty on one sheet
Fee to file
$50Basis: sos.mo.gov, October 2026
Report
NoneNo recurring report
Total owed to the state, 3 yrs
$50Filing fee and two upkeep years

Who we would hire in Missouri

Order of criteria: three-year fees, coverage, renewal, Missouri fit, fee transparency (method).

1. Mainstay Filing: best for formation and agent for one fee

Our #1$199/yr plus the $50 state fee

#1 is Mainstay Filing: $199 yearly for filing plus registered agent; same fee at renewal.

Missouri Registered Agent.co is $200 cheaper across three years; coverage is the reason this one still ranks higher.

What the fee covers

  • Formation filed on your behalf
  • Registered agent for the full year
  • EIN application included
  • State fee at face value

Pros

  • $199 a year covers formation and agent
  • Files the EIN application
  • $199 at renewal, no increase

Cons

  • Yearly bill $100 larger than Missouri Registered Agent.co's
  • Thinner bundle in Missouri
Visit Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.

2. Missouri Registered Agent.co: best for Missouri LLCs on a tight budget

One stateFormation $199; yr 2+ $99

Spot 2, Missouri Registered Agent.co. $199 to start, year-one agent covered; $99 yearly after that.

What the fee covers

  • The LLC filing with the state
  • First year of agent service

Pros

  • Then $99 a year
  • Formation fee $199
  • No agent fee in year one

Cons

  • Charges $99 for the EIN application
Visit Missouri Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.

3. MO Registered Agent.org: best for Missouri-only LLCs

One stateFormation $199; yr 2+ $99

Spot 3, MO Registered Agent.org. $199 to start, year-one agent covered; $99 yearly after that.

Ties with Missouri Registered Agent.co on price.

What the fee covers

  • The LLC filing with the state
  • First year of agent service

Pros

  • No agent fee in year one
  • Then $99 a year
  • Formation fee $199

Cons

  • Charges $99 for the EIN application
Visit MO Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.

3 services, side by side

#ServiceYr 1Yr 2+Service fees, 3 yrs
1Mainstay Filing$199$199/yr$597Visit Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
2Missouri Registered Agent.co$199$99/yr$397Visit Missouri Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
3MO Registered Agent.org$199$99/yr$397Visit MO Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
All fees here were pulled November 12, 2026 from the companies' sites. Each row needs the $50 state fee on top.

Missouri LLC cost calculator

Pick years and a service. State side follows the official schedule: $50 to form.
Total, 3 years, Mainstay Filing: $647. State $50; service $597.

Missouri next to nearby ranks

RkStateThree-year state fees
1stArizona$50
1stMississippi$50
1stMissouri$50
1stNew Mexico$50
5thMontana$75
Other states: LLC costs by state.

Fee to form a Missouri LLC

To form the LLC: the Articles of Organization (Form LLC-1), the Missouri Secretary of State, $50. None of the services below marks it up.

Yearly state requirements

No recurring report in Missouri; after formation the registered agent is the cost that continues.

Basis for the order

Mainstay Filing wins on scope of the price, worth 29%; Missouri Registered Agent.co is next.

No yearly report in Missouri, yet one flat fee for filing and agent still outscored Missouri Registered Agent.co.

Missouri: questions

State fee to form an LLC in Missouri?

Missouri charges $50 to file. A service adds $199.

Yearly report for Missouri LLCs?

None. Missouri has no recurring LLC report.

Missouri rank on LLC fees?

1st of 50 on three-year state fees, level with other states: $50. Rank 1 is the smallest total.

Is a registered agent required in Missouri?

Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.

Which LLC services are ranked here?

Mainstay Filing ($199), Missouri Registered Agent.co ($199) and MO Registered Agent.org ($199), beginning with the top pick.

Which LLC service do you pick?

Rank Mainstay Filing first (one $199 fee: filing, registered agent, EIN application), then Missouri Registered Agent.co and MO Registered Agent.org.

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Basis for this page

  1. Desk file: RSMo 347.037. Basis revisor.mo.gov; pulled August 2026.
  2. Desk file: Missouri formation fee: Filing fee, official source. Basis sos.mo.gov; pulled October 2026.
  3. Desk file: Missouri registered agent statute. Basis revisor.mo.gov; pulled October 2026.
  4. Desk file: Ariz. Basis azleg.gov; pulled August 2026.
  5. Desk file: Arizona formation fee: Filing fee, official source. Basis azcc.gov; pulled October 2026.
  6. Desk file: Miss. Basis sos.ms.gov; pulled August 2026.
  7. Desk file: NMSA 1978, § 53-19-7 and § 53-19-8. Basis nmonesource.com; pulled August 2026.
  8. Desk file: Mont. Basis mca.legmt.gov; pulled August 2026.
  9. Desk file: Montana formation fee: Filing fee, official source. Basis sosmt.gov; pulled October 2026.
  10. Desk file: Montana formation fee: Filing fee, official source. Basis sosmt.gov; pulled October 2026.
  11. Desk file: Montana yearly filing: Annual report: fee, official source. Basis sosmt.gov; pulled October 2026.
  12. Desk file: Montana yearly filing: Annual report: fee, official source. Basis sosmt.gov; pulled October 2026.
  13. Missouri service page for Mainstay Filing, pulled November 12, 2026
  14. Pricing page for Missouri Registered Agent.co, pulled November 12, 2026
  15. Pricing page for MO Registered Agent.org, pulled November 12, 2026