FORMATION ✓ Every figure sourced

Iowa
fees and filing deadlines

Filed with the Iowa Secretary of State, Business Services Division. Every amount below was read from a government document, and each one shows which and when.

What each structure costs

StructureTo formPer year after
Limited Liability Company$50$15
Corporation$50$30
Nonprofit Corporation$20$0
Limited Partnership$100None
Limited Liability Partnership$50$15

Per-year figures annualise recurring filings at today’s fees and exclude one-time filings and taxes. $0 means a filing is required but carries no charge; None means the state requires no recurring filing at all. Open a structure for the filing schedule and the source of every amount.

Filings Iowa requires

FilingApplies toWhen it is due
Biennial Report (LLC/LLP/nonprofit)Limited Liability Company, Limited Liability Partnership, Nonprofit CorporationDue by April 1 every year.
Biennial Report (profit corporation)CorporationDue by April 1 every year.

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