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Minnesota Foreign LLC Registration

Everything you need to register a foreign LLC in Minnesota.

Foreign Qualification

Filing fee: $185
Form: Certificate of Authority
Annual obligation: $0/year (report required, no fee)
Processing time: 5-10 business days
Expedite: $50
Estimated year 1 cost: $185

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Formation in Minnesota

Formation fee: $155
Annual cost: $0/year (free annual report)
State income tax: Income tax up to 9.85%
Privacy: Low

What triggers foreign qualification in Minnesota?

Physical office or place of business
Employees working in the state

Sources

https://www.sos.state.mn.us/business-liens/

Need a registered agent in Minnesota?

A registered agent is required for foreign qualification.

Northwest RA ↗ Registered Agents Inc ↗

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This page provides general information based on publicly available state requirements. It is not legal advice. Verify with the Minnesota Secretary of State before filing.