Foreign Qualification Fees

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Missouri foreign qualification fee

Missouri charges $105 to qualify a foreign LLC, paid to the Missouri Secretary of State, Corporations Division with Form LLC 4, Application for Registration of a Foreign Limited Liability Company.

The fee, broken down

State fee
$105
Route
$105 for a foreign LLC, online or on paper (the $50 online rate is for Missouri LLCs only).
Rank
19th cheapest of 50
Against the median
$37.50 below the median
With a $199 service
$304
Yearly filing after
None (Missouri has no annual report for LLCs), no fee

Nearest on the ranking: Indiana $105 · South Carolina $110.

Best 3 Foreign Registration Services in Missouri (2026)

  1. 1. Mainstay Filing $199 + the $105 state fee = $304; registered agent free for the first year, then $149 a year.
  2. 2. MO Registered Agent.org $199 + the $105 state fee = $304; registered agent included for the first year, then $99 a year.
  3. 3. Missouri Registered Agent.co $199 + the $105 state fee = $304; registered agent included for the first year, then $99 a year.

Service prices read from each provider’s Missouri page on October 28, 2026. The state fee is the official figure below and is paid to the Missouri Secretary of State, Corporations Division.

What the fee buys

The fee pays for the Missouri Secretary of State, Corporations Division to review and file Form LLC 4, Application for Registration of a Foreign Limited Liability Company. The application needs a certificate from your home state (certificate of good standing/existence from the home state, no older than 60 days), which your home state charges for separately. File through the state office.

Missouri fee questions

What is the Missouri foreign qualification fee?

$105 for an LLC. $105 for a foreign LLC, online or on paper (the $50 online rate is for Missouri LLCs only).

Is Missouri expensive to qualify in?

It ranks 19th of 50 from the cheapest, $37.50 below the median of $142.50.

What will I pay each year after qualifying in Missouri?

None (Missouri has no annual report for LLCs), no fee, plus your registered agent.

Where the figures come from