Los Angeles Formation Guide

Form a LLC
in Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles is the creative and entertainment capital of the world, with massive tech, fashion, and media industries.

$70
state filing fee
~7 minutes
on Beezsplit
3,898,747
population
Why Los Angeles

Starting a business in Los Angeles

Los Angeles is the creative and entertainment capital of the world, with massive tech, fashion, and media industries. With a population of 3,898,747, Los Angeles offers a strong local market for LLC businesses. California is the world's 5th largest economy. If you do business in California, you must register here regardless of where you formed.

Included

What you get

Articles of Organization
Operating Agreement
EIN Application
Statement of Information

Best for: Tech startups, entertainment, agriculture, local service businesses

Compliance

California LLC requirements

Annual franchise tax ($800 minimum)
Statement of Information (due within 90 days, then biennial)
Registered agent required
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~7 minutes from start to finish. No hidden fees.

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Start Your Los Angeles LLC, Free