Kentucky Annual Report Filing

Kentucky Annual Report Filing Instructions

What is the fee to file the Kentucky annual report?

• KY Profit Corporations and PCs-domestic and foreign: $15
• KY Nonprofits-domestic and foreign: $15
• KY LLCs and PLLCs-domestic and foreign: $15
• KY LPs and LLPs-domestic and foreign: $15
• KY Charities: $0

How to file your Kentucky Business Services annual report:

The Kentucky Secretary of State sends out annual report postcards in January each year. The process is simple; you verify the information on the card, or correct it if needed. Mail the signed card back to the secretary of state with a check for the filing fee.

Or even easier:
You can file your Kentucky annual report online by searching for your business name on their website. Once you find your business, you click on ‘File annual report.’ We furnish a link below that takes you directly to the Kentucky annual report portal.

Kentucky charities are required to register with the Kentucky Attorney General. There is no registration fee. The annual renewal requirements are to send a copy of the IRS Form 990 to the Kentucky Attorney General, Charity Division, by the same due date as with the Federal IRS; typically May 15th.

When is the Kentucky Annual Report Due?

• KY Profit Corporations and PCs-domestic and foreign: By June 30th.
• KY Nonprofits-domestic and foreign: By June 30th.
• KY LLCs and PLLCs-domestic and foreign: By June 30th.
• KY LPs and LLPs-domestic and foreign: By June 30th.
• KY Charities: Send copy of IRS form 990 to Kentucky Attorney General by the 15th day of the fifth month after fiscal year end.

Does Kentucky have initial reporting requirements?

No, just by June 30th the year after filing.

Late fees?

None, but you will receive a delinquent notice stating that you have 60 days to file before dissolution or revocation.

How do I get notified?

Kentucky Secretary of State sends a reminder postcard to your principal address of your business in January.

Who can file Kentucky annual reports?

Postcards should be signed by an officer, partner or member, but anyone with authority can file online.

Are original signatures needed?

No.

Resources:

Kentucky Secretary of State
700 Capital Avenue
PO Box 718
Frankfort, KY 40602
Phone: (502) 564-3490
Fax: (502) 564-5687

Office of Attorney General
Attn: Charity Registration
1024 Capital Center Drive, Suite 200
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: (502) 696-5389

File Annual Reports Online: http://www.sos.ky.gov/business/annualreports/
KY Charity Registration: http://ag.ky.gov/civil/consumerprotection/charity/Pages/registration.aspx