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Missouri upkeep for a multistate LLC
Adding Missouri costs $105 to register; after that the state charge is nothing and the agent is $149 a year.
What Missouri adds each year
- State charge
- No fee (None)
- Due
- Not applicable
- Agent after year one
- $149 a year with Mainstay Filing
- Pay the state at
- Missouri Secretary of State, Corporations Division
Stacked with other states
If Missouri is one of several registrations, here is how the totals grow.
| Registered in | Registration fees | Upkeep, 2 years |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri + California | $175 | $318 |
| Missouri + Texas | $855 | $298+ |
| Missouri + Florida | $230 | $575.50 |
| Missouri + California + Texas | $925 | $467+ |
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 Missouri (2026)
Adding Missouri to your LLC? These file it, in order.
1. Mainstay Filing
$199 + $105 state fee = $304
Registered agent free for the first year, then $149 a year.
2. MO Registered Agent.org
$199 + $105 state fee = $304
Registered agent included for the first year, then $99 a year.
3. Missouri Registered Agent.co
$199 + $105 state fee = $304
Registered agent included for the first year, then $99 a year.
Service prices read from each provider’s Missouri page on October 28, 2026. The state fee is the official figure below and is paid to the Missouri Secretary of State, Corporations Division.
Missouri questions
What does it cost each year to keep a foreign LLC in Missouri?
No fee (None), plus the agent at $149 a year after the free first year.
What is the registration fee in Missouri?
$105 once, to the Missouri Secretary of State, Corporations Division. $105 for a foreign LLC, online or on paper (the $50 online rate is for Missouri LLCs only).
Is the Missouri 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
- Missouri Form LLC 4 (submit with filing fee of $105.00) (read via Firecrawl gov index): www.sos.mo.gov/CMSImages/Business/llc4.pdf, checked October 28, 2026
- Missouri schedule of fees and charges, chapter 347 (domestic/foreign paper $105; domestic online $50) (read via Firecrawl gov index): www.sos.mo.gov/CMSImages/Business/fees.pdf, checked October 28, 2026
- Missouri Secretary of State, Corporations: www.sos.mo.gov/business/corporations, checked October 8, 2026
- RSMo 347.153, registration of foreign LLCs: revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=347.153, checked October 8, 2026
- RSMo 347.163, transacting business and penalties: revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=347.163, checked October 8, 2026
- Missouri Department of Revenue, business registration: dor.mo.gov/taxation/business/registration/requirements.html, checked October 8, 2026