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Form an LLC in Wyoming

How to start an LLC in Wyoming.

What the state asks for, what it charges, and what to file after you form. Fees checked against official Wyoming sources in .

No state income tax, owner names stay off public filings, and the yearly report starts at $60.

Wyoming at a glance

State filing fee
$100
Articles of Organization
Annual report
$60
Every year
Filed with
Wyoming Secretary of State
Operating agreement
Not required

The annual report license tax is $60 or 0.0002 times the value of assets located and employed in Wyoming, whichever is greater. Online payment charges are additional. These are the state's own fees, separate from ours, and they can change. Confirm with the Wyoming Secretary of State before you file.

Forming an LLC in Wyoming, step by step.

  1. 1

    Choose a name and check it

    Your name needs "LLC" or a similar designator and must be distinguishable from names on record. Search the Wyoming business database first.

  2. 2

    Appoint a registered agent

    Someone with a street address in Wyoming who accepts legal papers and official notices for the LLC. You can serve yourself or use a registered agent service.

  3. 3

    File the Articles of Organization

    File with the Wyoming Secretary of State. The state fee is $100. The state filing fee is $100. Online filings incur an additional payment processor convenience fee.

  4. 4

    Write an operating agreement

    Not required. Either way it sets ownership, money, and decisions in writing. See the operating agreement guide.

  5. 5

    Get an EIN

    The business's federal tax ID, free from the IRS. Our EIN assistance can prepare it.

  6. 6

    Register for sales tax if you sell taxable items

    Wyoming issues a Sales/Use Tax License through the Wyoming Department of Revenue, Excise Tax Division. Check local licenses too.

  7. 7

    File your Annual report

    Every year: first day of the LLC's formation anniversary month. The fee is $60.

General information, not legal or tax advice. State rules and fees change; this page was last checked in October 2026. YaH Brands is not a law firm or an accounting firm.

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Wyoming LLC questions

  • The state filing fee for the Articles of Organization is $100. The state filing fee is $100. Online filings incur an additional payment processor convenience fee. Plan for ongoing costs too, including the Annual report fee of $60. The annual report license tax is $60 or 0.0002 times the value of assets located and employed in Wyoming, whichever is greater. Online payment charges are additional.

  • Yes. Wyoming requires a Annual report every year. The fee is $60, due first day of the LLC's formation anniversary month.

  • Not required. Having one is still a good idea for any LLC, and banks often ask for it.

  • Yes. Every Wyoming LLC must keep a registered agent with a physical address in the state to accept legal papers and official notices.