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North Carolina LLC filing fee: $125
Checked against the North Carolina Secretary of State page on 2026-10-19
$125state filing fee
Articles of OrganizationNorth Carolina Secretary of State
To form a North Carolina limited liability company you file Articles of Organization, Limited Liability Company with the North Carolina Secretary of State. The official North Carolina Secretary of State text states the fee:
Domestic & Foreign Limited Liability Companies: Articles of Organization $125.00
North Carolina at a glance
| Formation | $125.00 for Articles of Organization |
|---|---|
| Name reservation | $10.00 |
| Later amendment | $50.00 |
Optional services and their official fees
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| Application for Reserved Name | $10.00 |
| Designation of Registered Agent and/or Registered Office | $5.00 |
| Amendment of Articles of Organization | $50.00 |
Amounts as listed on the official pages below; none of these is required to form the LLC.
Official sources
- https://www.sosnc.gov/fees — Secretary of State fee schedule (LLC section) (checked 2026-10-19)
This is general information copied from the official page, not legal or tax advice. Fees change; if the official page shows a different number, the official page is correct — please tell us so we can update this page.