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Alaska LLC cost

Forming an LLC in Alaska costs $250 in state filing fees. Expect about $250 in known state charges in year one and $50 a year after that.

Last checked October 28, 2026 · some figures awaiting official confirmation (marked below).

Alaska LLC fee table

ItemFeeHow oftenStatus
Online Articles of Organization$250One timeunverified source
Biennial report$100biennialunverified source
Name reservation (optional)not verifiedOne timeunverified
Expedited processing (optional)Not verifiedPer filingunverified
Foreign LLC registration (out-of-state LLCs)$350One timeunverified secondary source
Registered agent$0 if you serve yourself; typically $100–150/yr paidYearlytypical market range

Deadlines

Biennial report due January 2 in the year matching the entity creation year (even or odd). The initial report is free.

Cheapest legal way to form in Alaska

  • File online directly with the state; a paid service is optional.
  • Be your own registered agent if you have a Alaska street address.
  • Skip name reservation and expedite unless you need them.
  • Get your EIN free from the IRS.

Alaska LLC cost calculator

1Where will you form your LLC?

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Also doing business in other states? Tick each one. Each adds a foreign registration and its yearly fees.

2What it costs

Alaska LLC cost FAQ

How much does it cost to form an LLC in Alaska?

The state filing fee for the online articles of organization is $250. Known state charges in year one come to about $250, before optional services.

What are the ongoing state fees for a Alaska LLC?

Biennial report $100 (biennial). Averaged per year that is about $50.

When is the Alaska LLC report due?

Biennial report due January 2 in the year matching the entity creation year (even or odd). The initial report is free.

Does Alaska require LLC newspaper publication?

No. Alaska has no newspaper publication requirement for LLCs (only New York, Arizona and Nebraska do).

Can I be my own registered agent in Alaska?

Usually yes, if you have a physical street address in Alaska (not a P.O. box) where you can accept legal papers during business hours. Paid agents typically cost about $100–150 a year.

How much does it cost to register an out-of-state LLC in Alaska?

Foreign LLC registration costs $350 (per a secondary source; not confirmed on the official page in our latest check), plus Alaska's ongoing report fees.

Sources

Checked October 28, 2026. Fees change; confirm on the official site before filing.

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