Business Formation in Utah

LLC & Corporation formation in Utah.

Utah formation requirements, filing fees, registered agent rules, and ongoing compliance — for both LLCs and corporations, on one page.

Formation Overview

LLC Formation in Utah

Utah LLCs file Articles of Organization and an annual renewal.

Corporation Formation in Utah

Utah corporations file Articles of Incorporation and an annual renewal.

Key Filing Requirements

Filing agency
Utah Division of Corporations and Commercial Code
LLC formation document
Articles of Organization
Corporation formation document
Articles of Incorporation
LLC state filing fee
$70
Corporation state filing fee
$70
Annual / periodic report
Utah requires an annual renewal.
Annual report fee
$18
Registered agent requirement
A registered agent with a physical Utah address is required.
Official state source
Official Agency Website

Ongoing Compliance

File the annual renewal and maintain a registered agent.

LLC Management

Member- or manager-managed per the operating agreement.

Corporation Directors & Officers

At least one director and officer required.

Foreign Qualification

Foreign entities may obtain a Certificate of Authority in Utah.

Learn about foreign qualification

Utah Formation

Ready to form your company in Utah?

Initial formation is $495 plus Utah state filing fees. Ongoing maintenance through Nationwide begins the following year at $495 plus applicable state fees. Call 1-888-498-5402.