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Maine upkeep for a multistate LLC

Adding Maine costs $250 to register; after that the state charge is $150 a year and the agent is $149 a year.

What Maine adds each year

State charge
$150 a year (Annual report for a foreign LLC (Maine Secretary of State))
Due
June 1
Agent after year one
$149 a year with Mainstay Filing

Stacked with other states

If Maine is one of several registrations, here is how the totals grow.

Registered inRegistration feesUpkeep, 2 years
Maine + California$320$618
Maine + Texas$1,000$598+
Maine + Florida$375$875.50
Maine + California + Texas$1,070$767+

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 Maine (2026)

Adding Maine to your LLC? These file it, in order.

1. Mainstay Filing

$199 + $250 state fee = $449

Registered agent free for the first year, then $149 a year. Its Maine checkout showed $499 in total on October 28, 2026, including the state’s required $50 expedite.

2. ME Registered Agent.org

$199 + $250 state fee = $449

Registered agent included for the first year, then $99 a year.

3. Maine Registered Agent.co

$199 + $250 state fee = $449

Registered agent included for the first year, then $99 a year.

Service prices read from each provider’s Maine page on October 28, 2026. The state fee is the official figure below and is paid to the Maine Secretary of State, Division of Corporations, UCC and Commissions.

Maine questions

What does it cost each year to keep a foreign LLC in Maine?

$150 a year (Annual report for a foreign LLC (Maine Secretary of State)), plus the agent at $149 a year after the free first year.

What is the registration fee in Maine?

$250 once, to the Maine Secretary of State, Division of Corporations, UCC and Commissions.

Is the Maine 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.

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