The State of Louisiana requires you to file an annual report for your LLC. You can file your annual report online at the SOS website. You also can go online to print out a paper annual report to file by mail. The annual report is due on or before the anniversary date of your LLC’s formation.
How are LLC taxed in Louisiana?
An LLC is treated and taxed in the same manner for Louisiana income tax purposes as it is treated and taxed for federal income tax purposes. If the LLC is considered a partnership for federal income tax purposes, which is the most common situation, the LLC is treated as a partnership for Louisiana income tax purposes.
How much does it cost to renew an LLC in Louisiana?
| Limited Liability Partnerships | ||
|---|---|---|
| Limited Liability Partnership-Registration | #975 | $125 |
| Amendments, Renewals, Mergers and Terminations | $125 | |
| Certified Copies | $2+$1/pg | |
| Additional Certificates | $20 |
When do you have to file a Louisiana LLC?
All LLCs doing business in Louisiana must file an Annual Report with the secretary of state every year on or before the anniversary date of organizing or qualifying in Louisiana. The annual report may be filed online or by mail with the Secretary of State. The filing fee is $30.
How to reserve a LLC name in Louisiana?
Your LLC’s name must be distinguishable from the names of other business entities already on file with the Louisiana Secretary of State. Names may be checked for availability online. You may reserve a name for up to 60 days by filing a Name Reservation form (Form #398) with the Secretary of State. The reservation may be filed by mail or online.
How to create a limited liability company in Louisiana?
File Articles of Organization. A Louisiana LLC is created by filing Articles of Organization Limited Liability Company(Form #365) with the Louisiana Secretary of State. The articles must include the LLC’s name and address; its purpose; and its duration. The signed articles must be notarized.
How do you file taxes as a LLC?
An LLC may file taxes as S corp by completing and filing Form 2553, Election by a Small Business Corporation.
