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Form an LLC in Texas

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$300
Texas state filing fee
5 days
Typical processing
1 days
Expedited processing
$0
BizFilePro Starter service fee

What it costs to start an LLC in Texas

Every Texas LLC pays the state a one-time filing fee of $300 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
Texas state filing fee (required)$300
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 Texas LLC formation takes

Standard state processing typically runs about 5 business days. If you need your LLC sooner, expedited processing typically completes in about 1 business days.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to start an LLC in Texas?

The Texas state filing fee is $300. 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 Texas?

Standard processing is typically around 5 business days. Expedited filing is available and typically takes about 1 business days.

Do I need a registered agent in Texas?

Yes — every Texas 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.