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LLC Maryland

maryland STATE MOTTO:
"Strong deeds, gentle words"

We make it easy to start your LLC in Maryland. DBI Global Filings will handle all aspects of forming your LLC. Here is what we do for you:

  • Check your company name for availability with the Maryland Secretary of State
  • Prepare and review name reservation certificate
  • Prepare and review the certificate of formation
  • Provide an Maryland registered agent office and legal address
  • Submit initial LLC filing fee to Maryland
  • Notify you of any annual compliance requirements

Here is some basic information for your review.

How do I set up a LLC in Maryland?

  1. Select a company name. The name must not be misleadingly similar to that of another LLC, Corporation, Trade Name, Limited Partnership or Limited Liability Partnership on file with the Department and the name of the LLC must include one of the following: a. Limited Liability Company; b. L.L.C.; c. LLC; d. L.C.; or e. L C
  2. List a Principal Office: Include street number, street name, city, state and zip code. PO Boxes are NOT permitted.
  3. Mailing Address: Include street number, street name, city, state and zip code. A PO Box IS acceptable.
  4. You can also have other provisions named.

Can I reserve a limited liability company name in advance of formation?

Yes. A name may be reserved for a period of 30 days. There is a $25 filing fee to reserve a LLC name.

Does Maryland require that members or managers be listed?

No. Maryland does NOT require that any members or managers be listed on the certificate of formation.

Does Maryland require a principal office?

Yes. Maryland requires a principal office. The office must be a physical address. A PO box is NOT acceptable.

Does Maryland need a duration listed on the certificate of formation?

No. Listing a duration is optional.

Do I need to list a LLC purpose on the certificate of formation?

Yes. Maryland does require that a purpose be listed on the certificate. A one or two sentence description is sufficient.

Do I need to provide Maryland an email address?

No. Maryland does NOT require an email address.

How much does it cost for a LLC in Maryland?

Maryland charges an initial filing fee of $154.50.

Are there are annual renewal fees in Maryland?

Yes. Every domestic and foreign limited liability company registered to do business in Maryland shall file an annual report on or before April 15 of each year. The annual report fee (Personal Property Return) is $300.

How long does it take to get a LLC in Maryland?

Maryland takes about 4-6 weeks to setup your LLC and receive your certificate. Seven (7) day expedited service is available for an additional fee of $50 per document.

How do I get an EIN number in Maryland?

Employer Identification Numbers (EINs) are issued by the Internal Revenue Service. States do not issue EIN numbers.

What does DBI Global Filings do? How much do you charge?

Upon receiving your order, we prepare the articles of formation, ensure that the information complies with Maryland state law, and review the filing for accuracy. We charge a one-time processing fee and an annual registered agent fee. Our processing fees are listed on our order form.


Information about other states is available by selecting a state from the menu below. Visit Maryland website for more detailed information about incorporating. Thank you for your interest in forming a Maryland LLC.

 





Our Incorporation Specialists are available by telephone, email or live chat.



Why order a LLC from DBI Global Filings, LLC?

  • Easy to order online, by phone or live chat
  • Transparent pricing -- our processing fee plus state fees -- no hidden fees
  • Experienced document retrieval staff
  • Same business day processing in most cases
  • Email and/or hard copy delivery
  • All major credit cards, Western Union and bank wires accepted
  • In business since 1986
  • Lifetime customer support

Start Your Business Today for Only $50 Plus State Filing Fees.