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Office of the Secretary of State - Business Services Division

Contact for business filings

Phone
(515) 281-5204
Fax
(515) 242-5953
Email
[email protected]
Mail filings to
Secretary of State, Business Services Division, First Floor, Lucas Building, 321 E. 12th Street, Des Moines, IA 50319

Filing facts

  • Form an LLC: $50 state fee
  • Register a foreign LLC: $100 state fee
  • LLC annual report: $30 state fee
  • Franchise tax: none.
  • How you can file an LLC formation: onlineemailfaxmailwalk in
  • Every Iowa corporation and LLC must keep a registered agent with a street address in Iowa.

Fees are the statutory amounts on file as of 2026-08-04; the state may add processing or expedite charges.