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Form an LLC in New Jersey

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$129
New Jersey state filing fee
10 days
Typical processing
3 days
Expedited processing
$0
BizFilePro Starter service fee

What it costs to start an LLC in New Jersey

Every New Jersey LLC pays the state a one-time filing fee of $129 to file its formation documents. With BizFilePro's Starter package ($0 + state fee), that state fee is the only required cost — we prepare and file your documents, run a name availability check, and deliver your filed documents by email at no service charge.

ItemCost
New Jersey state filing fee (required)$129
BizFilePro Starter service fee$0
EIN (Tax ID) — optional add-on$49 (included in Pro)
Operating Agreement — optional add-on$99 (included in Pro)
Registered Agent, 1 year — optional add-on$149 (included in Premium)

How long New Jersey LLC formation takes

Standard state processing typically runs about 10 business days. If you need your LLC sooner, expedited processing typically completes in about 3 business days.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to start an LLC in New Jersey?

The New Jersey state filing fee is $129. With BizFilePro's Starter package the service fee is $0 — you pay only the state fee. Optional add-ons like an EIN or Operating Agreement are extra.

How long does it take to form an LLC in New Jersey?

Standard processing is typically around 10 business days. Expedited filing is available and typically takes about 3 business days.

Do I need a registered agent in New Jersey?

Yes — every New Jersey LLC must designate a registered agent with a physical address in the state. BizFilePro offers registered agent service (included first year on Premium).

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State fees and processing times are set by state agencies, may change without notice, and were last reviewed 2026-07-27. This page is general information, not legal or tax advice.