Forming a Company in Georgia
With Atlanta’s economic strength, a $100 online LLC filing fee and a simple annual registration, Georgia is a strong option for founders operating in the Southeast near Florida.
Online LLC filing fee: $100
Annual registration: every April 1 ($50)
Atlanta: the Southeast’s business hub
Registered agent required in-state
Forming an LLC in Georgia
A Georgia LLC is formed by filing Articles of Organization with the Secretary of State Corporations Division. Filings are online and usually approved within a few business days. Every Georgia company must have a registered agent with a physical address in the state.
Annual Requirements
Georgia companies file an annual registration between January 1 and April 1 each year and pay $50. Depending on your city or county, a local business license or occupation tax certificate may be required.
Who Is Georgia a Good Fit For?
Georgia is a natural choice for businesses operating in and around Atlanta, especially in logistics, film and media, fintech or healthcare. If you’ll operate in both Florida and Georgia, the common approach is to form where your main operations are and register as a foreign entity in the other state.
Fees and dates are for information; states may change them. The current amount is confirmed when you apply.
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