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Arizonan LLC Formation, 2026
Filing live in Arizona · same-day in select states

How to form an LLC in Arizona for $0 service fee.

Arizona state filing fee is $50. Standard processing is 14 to 16 business days. We file Articles of Organization with the Arizona Corporation Commission, obtain your EIN, file your BOI report with FinCEN, and provide Arizona Registered Agent service free for the first year.

$0 service fee $50 state fee at cost 60-day money-back
ARIZONA
AZ
State filing fee$50
Processing14 to 16 business days
State GDP$475B
Population7.5M
Small businesses~625,000
Our service fee$0
$50 TOTAL
$50
Arizona filing fee
14 to 16 business days
Standard processing
$0
Our service fee
$475B
Arizona GDP
The Arizona business environment

Why entrepreneurs file an LLC in Arizona.

No annual report fee for LLCs (one of only 6 states). Publication requirement adds a one-time cost. Lower regulatory burden than California. Strong growth in semiconductor manufacturing.

State GDP$475BTotal state output
Population7.5MLatest census estimate
Small businesses~625,000Per SBA Office of Advocacy
Notable5th-fastest growing stateDistinguishing economic fact
Top industries in Arizona
HealthcareAerospace & defenseTechnology & semiconductorsTourismManufacturing
Top cities to file

Where Arizona businesses are based.

You can form your Arizonan LLC from any of these metros (or anywhere in the state). Most founders form in the state where they live and operate.

Phoenix
5th-largest US city. Healthcare, finance, semiconductor (TSMC), aerospace.
Tucson
Aerospace (Raytheon), University of Arizona, optics, defense.
Mesa
Tech corridor, aerospace, manufacturing.
Scottsdale
Tourism, financial services, startups.
Chandler
Intel fab, semiconductor cluster, tech employers.
Tempe
ASU, tech startups, fintech.
Arizonan LLC specifics

The Arizona formation rules at a glance.

  • $50 filing fee, No annual report required for LLCs
  • Processing: 14 to 16 business days ($35 expedited)
  • Filed with the Arizona Corporation Commission in Phoenix
  • Top industries: Healthcare, Aerospace & defense, Technology & semiconductors

Our take Excellent low-cost state for LLC formation. No annual report is a meaningful ongoing savings. Publication requirement is one-time and we handle it.

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The Arizona Corporation Commission

Business Services processes LLC formations from Phoenix. We file your Articles of Organization electronically with this office. Annual report obligation: No annual report required for LLCs.

FILED ELECTRONICALLY · 14 TO 16 BUSINESS DAYS
What we'll set up for you

A clean handoff, in four steps.

You give us the basics. We handle the state, the IRS, and the compliance clock so you can focus on the business.

01 · Name + Brand

A name that's actually available.

Real-time check against the state register, USPTO trademark database, and matching domains.

02 · State filing

Filed with the Secretary of State.

We submit your Articles, pay the state fee on your behalf, and return the stamped certificate.

03 · Federal IDs

EIN + the right tax setup.

Federal Employer ID with the IRS, plus state tax accounts when your business needs them.

04 · Stay compliant

Registered Agent + deadline tracking.

Your agent on file in every state, with every renewal and annual report tracked in one calendar.

How it works

From form to filed in Arizona, in four steps.

Step 1
Tell us about your businessEntity name, members, and Arizona address. Five minutes.
Step 2
We file with ArizonaArticles of Organization submitted to the Arizona Corporation Commission same day.
Step 3
EIN, BOI, bankingEIN issued, BOI filed, you can open an Arizona business bank account.
Step 4
LiveStamped Articles in your vault. Arizona compliance calendar populated.
Compare to nearby states

Arizona vs neighbors.

If you can operate from multiple states, here is how Arizona compares.

Nevada$425No state income tax, faster filing, higher fees
New Mexico$50Similar low filing, no annual report either
Utah$54Tech-corridor neighbor, faster processing
Arizona$50Excellent low-cost state for LLC formation. No annual report is a meaningful ongoing savings. Publication requirement is one-time and we handle it.
Local resources

Arizona business resources beyond formation.

After you file, these Arizona-specific organizations help with mentoring, funding, exporting, and growth.

Arizona Commerce AuthorityState economic development organization
AZSBDCSmall business development centers statewide
Greater Phoenix Economic CouncilPhoenix metro development
Sun Corridor Inc.Tucson region development
FAQ

Arizona-specific LLC questions.

What is the Arizona publication requirement?
Arizona requires LLC formation to be published in a county newspaper for 3 consecutive publications. Most counties charge $30-$300 for this. We coordinate publication.
Does Arizona have state income tax?
Yes. Arizona has a 2.5% flat income tax (as of 2023). LLC profits pass through to personal returns.
What about TSMC and Intel jobs?
Phoenix and Chandler are becoming a major semiconductor hub. TSMC ($65B investment) and Intel expansion drive support businesses to form here.
How much does it cost to form an LLC in Arizona?
Arizona charges a $50 state filing fee. Our service fee is $0. There are no add-on charges from us. Total upfront cost: $50.
How long does it take to form an LLC in Arizona?
Arizona processes LLC formations in 14 to 16 business days for standard filings. Expedited service is available for an additional $35.
Do I need to live in Arizona to form an LLC there?
No. You can form an Arizonan LLC from anywhere. You will need an Arizona Registered Agent (we provide this free for the first year).
What is an Arizona Registered Agent?
Arizona requires every LLC to designate a Registered Agent with a physical address in Arizona. We provide Arizona Registered Agent service free for the first year, $99/year after.
What about BOI reporting for my Arizonan LLC?
Required for every new LLC at the federal level (FinCEN), regardless of state. We file it for you at no cost as part of formation. Civil penalties for missing it run up to $591/day.

Start your Arizonan LLC in 5 minutes.

Tell us a few details. We file with the Arizona Corporation Commission, obtain your EIN, file your BOI, and set up your Arizona Registered Agent.

Pay only state fee $50 Arizona fee at cost 60-day money-back

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