New York Incorporation Services

How to Incorporate in New York

by Drake Forester

What will it cost to incorporate in New York?

$125 New York certificate of incorporation filing fee plus $10 minimum stock fee.

What are the costs involved in forming a New York LLC?

New York LLC articles of organization cost $200

How long will it take to get my New York incorporation or New York LLC processed?

It will take the New York Department of State about 2-4 weeks to process your New York incorporation if you file by mail.  You can request 2 day processing if you pay a $75 fee.

We recommend faxing your documents. Faxed filings are auto expedited.

What am I going to be looking at for ongoing fees to New York?

The New York Department of State requires a biennial report for corporations and LLCs, which is due on the last day of the month you originally filed. The report will cost $9 every 2 years.

What are the New York business taxes?

The New York corporate net income tax rate is 7.1%. There is a minimum tax of $100-$1,500 depending on your county and assets.

The New York personal net income tax rates are:

There are also a lot of local income taxes with an average rate of 1.17%.

The average New York sales tax rate is 8.3%. The state has a 4% tax, but the average local tax is 4.3% making a total of 8.3%.

When we incorporate your business in New York, our service includes:

• Drafting custom articles for a New York LLC or New York corporation.
• The New York incorporator initial resolution for a corporation, or New York organizer if New York LLC.
• Ratified New York corporate bylaws, or operating agreement if New York LLC.
• The state of New York incorporation filing fees.
• Resident agent service for New York.
• Our service fees are: $100 for New York incorporation service and $125 for New York registered agent.

All for a total of only $425 for a New York LLC or $360 for a New York corporation.