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Oklahoma LLC vs Wyoming LLC with Oklahoma registration

Forming in Oklahoma costs $100; forming in Wyoming costs $100 and then Oklahoma charges $300 to register it, so $400 to start.

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State feeLLC formed in OklahomaLLC formed in Wyoming, registered in Oklahoma
Formation in WyomingNone$100
Formation in Oklahoma$100None
Oklahoma foreign registrationNone$300
Wyoming yearly filing, two yearsNone$120
Oklahoma yearly filing, two years$50$50
Two years of state fees$150$570

Over two years the Wyoming route costs $420 more in state fees than forming at home.

State income, franchise and gross-receipts taxes are separate, are not in these totals and are the same or similar on both routes.

If you register in Oklahoma

Mainstay Filing prepares the Oklahoma registration (SOS Form 0081, Application for Registration (Foreign Limited Liability Company)) for $199 plus the state fee, with the registered agent included for the first year. The 3 services we rank for Oklahoma are on the Oklahoma page.

Where the numbers come from

Wyoming: formation and yearly filing from Wyoming’s own pages. Oklahoma: foreign registration and yearly filing from the Oklahoma Secretary of State, Business Filing Department and the sources on the Oklahoma page.