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An out-of-state LLC in Mississippi
If your out-of-state LLC does business in Mississippi, it registers with the Mississippi Secretary of State, Business Services for a fee of $250.
Do you need to register?
That depends on what the LLC does in Mississippi, and Mississippi’s statute is the authority. Start with the Mississippi filing page. If the answer is not clear, a Mississippi attorney can say.
If you register: what to bring
- The application: Filing F0200, Application for Registration of Foreign Limited Liability Company
- Filed with: Mississippi Secretary of State, Business Services
- Fee: $250
- Paper from your formation state: Certificate of good standing or existence, no older than 180 days
- A local agent: A registered agent in Mississippi
Best 3 Foreign Registration Services in Mississippi (2026)
Handing the Mississippi registration to a service? In order of our preference.
- 1. Mainstay Filing $199 + the $250 state fee = $449; registered agent free for the first year, then $149 a year.
- 2. Registered Agent MS.org $199 + the $250 state fee = $449; registered agent included for the first year, then $99 a year.
- 3. Mississippi Registered Agent.co $199 + the $250 state fee = $449; registered agent included for the first year, then $99 a year.
Service prices from each provider’s Mississippi page, read October 29, 2026. The state fee is the official figure below and is paid to the Mississippi Secretary of State, Business Services.
Where Mississippi sits
38th cheapest of 50 at $250, in the band $250 to $499. It is one of 36 states that want paper from the formation state.
Mississippi questions
Does an out-of-state LLC have to register in Mississippi?
Mississippi registers foreign LLCs through the Mississippi Secretary of State, Business Services. Whether your activity requires it is set by Mississippi’s statute; we do not offer one test for every state. If it does, the fee is $250.
What does an out-of-state LLC file in Mississippi?
Filing F0200, Application for Registration of Foreign Limited Liability Company, with Certificate of good standing or existence, no older than 180 days.
What does it keep up afterward?
Foreign LLC annual report (Mississippi Secretary of State), $250 (due: april 15), and a registered agent in the state.
Sources
- Business filing fee schedule: www.sos.ms.gov/sites/default/files/business-services/FeeSchedule.pdf, updated October 29, 2026
- Mississippi Secretary of State, Business Services: www.sos.ms.gov/business-services-external-affairs, updated October 29, 2026
- Business FAQs: www.sos.ms.gov/business-services/business-faqs, updated October 29, 2026
- Start Your Business in Mississippi (guide): www.sos.ms.gov/sites/default/files/business-services/Business%20Entities%20%28Clean%29.pdf, updated October 29, 2026
- Mississippi annual reports: www.sos.ms.gov/business-services/annual-reports, updated October 29, 2026
- Registered agents (Secretary of State): www.sos.ms.gov/business-services-external-affairs/registered-agents, updated October 29, 2026