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Georgia upkeep for a multistate LLC
Adding Georgia costs $235 to register; after that the state charge is $60 a year and the agent is $149 a year.
What Georgia adds each year
- State charge
- $60 a year (Annual registration (Georgia Secretary of State))
- Due
- Between January 1 and April 1
- Agent after year one
- $149 a year with Mainstay Filing
- Pay the state at
- Georgia Secretary of State, Corporations Division
Stacked with other states
If Georgia is one of several registrations, here is how the totals grow.
| Registered in | Registration fees | Upkeep, 2 years |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia + California | $305 | $438 |
| Georgia + Texas | $985 | $418+ |
| Georgia + Florida | $360 | $695.50 |
| Georgia + California + Texas | $1,055 | $587+ |
Registration fees are one-time. Upkeep is two years of state charges plus each agent at the $149 renewal rate, which is what it costs once the free first year is over.A + marks a variable state charge left out of the total.
Best 3 Foreign Registration Services in Georgia (2026)
Adding Georgia to your LLC? These file it, in order.
1. Mainstay Filing
$199 + $235 state fee = $434
Registered agent free for the first year, then $149 a year.
2. GA Registered Agent.org
$199 + $235 state fee = $434
Registered agent included for the first year, then $99 a year.
3. Georgia Registered Agent.co
$199 + $235 state fee = $434
Registered agent included for the first year, then $99 a year.
Service prices read from each provider’s Georgia page on October 28, 2026. The state fee is the official figure below and is paid to the Georgia Secretary of State, Corporations Division.
Georgia questions
What does it cost each year to keep a foreign LLC in Georgia?
$60 a year (Annual registration (Georgia Secretary of State)), plus the agent at $149 a year after the free first year.
What is the registration fee in Georgia?
$235 once, to the Georgia Secretary of State, Corporations Division. $225 filing fee plus a $10 service charge.
Is the Georgia agent a separate cost from other states?
Yes. Each state needs its own registered agent with an address there, so the agent charge repeats for every state you add.
Sources
- Georgia Form CD 241 (fee of $235.00: $225 filing fee + $10 service charge) (read via Firecrawl gov index): sos.ga.gov/sites/default/files/forms/Application%20-%20Certificate%20of%20Authority%20for%20LLC%20(CD%20241).pdf, checked October 28, 2026
- Georgia Corporations Division filing fees, effective September 6, 2025 (read via Firecrawl gov index): sos.ga.gov/sites/default/files/forms/Reference%20-%20Filing%20Fees_0.pdf, checked October 28, 2026
- Georgia Secretary of State, how to register a foreign entity: sos.ga.gov/how-to-guide/how-to-guide-register-foreign-entity, checked October 8, 2026
- Corporations Division FAQ: sos.ga.gov/page/business-division-faq, checked October 8, 2026
- Form CD 555, application for withdrawal (PDF): sos.ga.gov/sites/default/files/forms/Application%20-%20Certificate%20of%20Authority%20Withdrawal%20(CD%20555).pdf, checked October 8, 2026