Filing fee: $50 · Agency: Missouri Secretary of State
Processing time: 1 business day.
Annual report: No annual report required.
Franchise tax: Missouri eliminated its corporate franchise tax in January 2016. Limited Liability Companies (LLCs), partnerships, and sole proprietorships were never subject to Missouri's franchise tax, even before its repeal.
Notes: Missouri LLCs are not required to file annual reports or pay associated fees. Additionally, active-duty military personnel are exempt from all filing fees when creating new business entities in Missouri.