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Business Filing and Certification Fee Schedule


Business filings may be submitted by mail, in person (by appointment), or online.

Please note that not all filings are eligible for in-person or online submission. Refer to the table below to confirm the available submission methods and applicable filing fees for the specific filing.

  • Mail Submissions: Filings submitted by mail are processed on a non-expedited, first-come, first-served basis. Completed filings will be returned to the address listed on the check unless specific return instructions are provided or a return envelope is included.
  • In-Person Submissions: Filings submitted at our customer counter (by appointment) are expedited and processed while you wait. Customers will leave with their filed documents in hand.
  • Online Submissions: Eligible filings submitted online are expedited, typically processed within 2–5 business days, and the completed documents are delivered via email.

 


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Foreign Entities

Entities formed outside of Minnesota (in another U.S. state or country) and transacting business in Minnesota


Assumed Name - Chapter 333

Filing Type

By Mail

Online

In Person (Appointment Required)

Certificate of Assumed Name - Original Filing

$30.00

$50.00

$50.00

Amendment

$30.00

$50.00

$50.00

Annual Renewal

$0

$0

$0

Annual Reinstatement

$65.00

$85.00*

$85.00

Cancellation

$0

$0

$0

Change of Email Address for Official Notices

$0

Not Available Online

$0

Conversion to 302A

$35.00

Not Available Online

$55.00

Conversion to 322C

$60.00

Not Available Online

$80.00

Statement of Dissociation

$135.00

$155.00

Not Available In Person

*An entity that has been inactive for over six years cannot be reinstated online.

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Business Corporation (Domestic) – Chapter 302A 

Filing Type

By Mail

Online

In Person (Appointment Required)

Articles of Incorporation - Original Filing

$135.00

$155.00

$155.00

Amendment

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Annual Public Benefit Report

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Annual Public Benefit Reinstatement

$540.00

$560.00

$560.00

Annual Renewal

$0

$0

$0

Annual Reinstatement

$65.00

$85.00*

$85.00

Certificate Designating Shares

$35.00

$55.00

Not Available In Person

Change of Registered Office Address and/or Registered Agent

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Change of Email Address for Official Notices

$0

Not Available Online

$0

Conversion

$35.00

Not Available Online

$55.00

Dissolution

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Intent to Dissolve

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Merger

$60.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Resignation of Agent

$35.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

*An entity that has been inactive for over six years cannot be reinstated online.

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Business Corporation (Foreign) – Chapter 303

Filing Type

By Mail

Online

In Person (Appointment Required)

Certificate of Authority - Original Filing

$200.00

$220.00

$220.00

Amendment

$50.00

$70.00

$70.00

Annual Renewal

$115.00

$135.00

$135.00

Annual Reinstatement

$540.00

$560.00*

$560.00

Change of Registered Office Address and/or Registered Agent

$50.00

$70.00

$70.00

Change of Email Address for Official Notices

$0

Not Available Online

$0

Conversion

$35.00

Not Available Online

$55.00

Dissolution

$50.00

$70.00

$70.00

Merger

$50.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Resignation of Agent

$50.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Withdrawal

$50.00

$70.00

$70.00

*An entity that has been inactive for over six years cannot be reinstated online.

Foreign Business Corporation Forms  |  Back to Top

 

Cooperative (Domestic) – Chapter 308A

Filing Type

By Mail

Online

In Person (Appointment Required)

Articles of Incorporation - Original Filing

$60.00

$80.00

$80.00

Amendment

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Annual Renewal

$0

$0

$0

Annual Reinstatement

$65.00

$85.00*

$85.00

Change of Registered Office Address and/or Registered Agent

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Change of Email Address for Official Notices

$0

Not Available Online

$0

Consolidation

$60.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Conversion

$35.00

Not Available Online

$55.00

Dissolution

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Intent to Dissolve

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Merger

$60.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Resignation of Agent

$35.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

*An entity that has been inactive for over six years cannot be reinstated online.

Minnesota Cooperative Forms  |  Back to Top

 

Cooperative Association – Chapter 308B

Filing Type

By Mail

Online

In Person (Appointment Required)

Articles of Organization - Original Filing

$60.00

$80.00

$80.00

Amendment

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Annual Renewal

$0

$0

$0

Annual Reinstatement

$65.00

$85.00*

$85.00

Change of Registered Office Address and/or Registered Agent

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Change of Email Address for Official Notices

$0

Not Available Online

$0

Consolidation

$60.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Dissolution

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Intent to Dissolve

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Merger

$60.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Resignation of Agent

$35.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

*An entity that has been inactive for over six years cannot be reinstated online.

Cooperative Association Forms  |  Back to Top

 

Cooperative (Foreign) – Chapter 303

Filing Type

By Mail

Online

In Person (Appointment Required)

Certificate of Authority - Original Filing

$200.00

$220.00

$220.00

Amendment

$50.00

$70.00

$70.00

Annual Renewal

$115.00

$135.00

$135.00

Annual Reinstatement

$540.00

$560.00*

$560.00

Change of Registered Office Address and/or Registered Agent

$50.00

$70.00

$70.00

Change of Email Address for Official Notices

$0

Not Available Online

$0

Dissolution

$50.00

$70.00

$70.00

Merger

$50.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Resignation of Agent

$50.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Withdrawal

$50.00

$70.00

$70.00

*An entity that has been inactive for over six years cannot be reinstated online.

Foreign Cooperative Forms  |  Back to Top

 

Limited Liability Company (Domestic) - Chapter 322C

Filing Type

By Mail

Online

In Person (Appointment Required)

Articles of Organization - Original Filing

$135.00

$155.00

$155.00

Amendment

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Annual Renewal

$0

$0

$0

Annual Reinstatement

$65.00

$85.00*

$85.00

Change of Registered Office Address and/or Registered Agent

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Change of Email Address for Official Notices

$0

Not Available Online

$0

Conversion

$60.00

Not Available Online

$80.00

Domestication

$60.00

Not Available Online

$80.00

Merger

$60.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Resignation of Agent

$35.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Statement of Authority

$35.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Statement of Authority Amendment

$35.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Statement of Authority Cancellation

$35.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Statement of Denial

$35.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Statement of Dissolution

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Statement of Termination

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

*An entity that has been inactive for over six years cannot be reinstated online.

Minnesota Limited Liability Company Forms  |  Back to Top

 

Limited Liability Company (Foreign) - Chapter 322C

Filing Type

By Mail

Online

In Person (Appointment Required)

Certificate of Authority - Original Filing

$185.00

$205.00

$205.00

Amendment

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Annual Renewal

$0

$0

$0

Annual Reinstatement

$65.00

$85.00*

$85.00

Change of Registered Office Address and/or Registered Agent

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Change of Email Address for Official Notices

$0

Not Available Online

$0

Conversion

$60.00

Not Available Online

$80.00

Domestication

$60.00

Not Available Online

$80.00

Resignation of Agent

$35.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Withdrawal

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

*An entity that has been inactive for over six years cannot be reinstated online.

Foreign Limited Liability Company Forms  |  Back to Top

 

Limited Liability Partnership (Domestic) - Chapter 323A

Filing Type

By Mail

Online

In Person (Appointment Required)

Statement of Qualification - Original Filing

$135.00

$155.00

$155.00

Annual Renewal

$135.00

$155.00

$155.00

Annual Reinstatement

$200.00

$220.00*

$220.00

Change of Email Address for Official Notices

$0

Not Available Online

$0

Conversion

$135.00

Not Available Online

$155.00

Resignation of Agent

$135.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Statement of Amendment

$135.00

$155.00

$155.00

Statement of Cancellation

$135.00

$155.00

$155.00

Statement of Denial

$35.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Statement of Dissociation

$35.00

$155.00

Not Available In Person

Statement of Dissolution

$135.00

$155.00

$155.00

Statement of Merger

$135.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Statement of Partnership Authority

$135.00

$155.00

Not Available In Person

*An entity that has been inactive for over six years cannot be reinstated online.

Minnesota Limited Liability Partnership Forms  |  Back to Top

 

Limited Liability Partnership (Foreign) - Chapter 323A

Filing Type

By Mail

Online

In Person (Appointment Required)

Statement of Qualification - Original Filing

$135.00

$155.00

$155.00

Annual Renewal

$135.00

$155.00

$155.00

Annual Reinstatement

$200.00

$220.00*

$220.00

Change of Email Address for Official Notices

$0

Not Available Online

$0

Domestication

$135.00

Not Available Online

$155.00

Resignation of Agent

$135.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Statement of Amendment

$135.00

$155.00

$155.00

Statement of Cancellation

$135.00

$155.00

$155.00

Statement of Denial

$35.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Statement of Dissociation

$35.00

$155.00

Not Available In Person

Statement of Dissolution

$135.00

$155.00

$155.00

Statement of Merger

$135.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Statement of Partnership Authority

$135.00

$155.00

Not Available In Person

*An entity that has been inactive for over six years cannot be reinstated online.

Foreign Limited Liability Partnership Forms  |  Back to Top

 

Limited Partnership (Domestic) - Chapter 321

Filing Type

By Mail

Online

In Person (Appointment Required)

Certificate of Limited Partnership - Original Filing

$100.00

$120.00

$120.00

Amendment

$50.00

$70.00

$70.00

Annual Renewal

$0

$0

$0

Annual Reinstatement

$65.00

$85.00*

$85.00

Change of Email Address for Official Notices

$0

Not Available Online

$0

Conversion

$50.00

Not Available Online

$70.00

Merger

$50.00

Not Available Online

$70.00

Resignation of Agent

$50.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Statement of Dissociation

$50.00

$70.00

Not Available In Person

Statement of Dissolution

$50.00

Not Available Online

$70.00

Statement of Termination

$50.00

$70.00

$70.00

Statement of Withdrawal

$50.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

*An entity that has been inactive for over six years cannot be reinstated online.

Minnesota Limited Partnership Forms  |  Back to Top

 

Limited Partnership (Foreign) - Chapter 321

Filing Type

By Mail

Online

In Person (Appointment Required)

Certificate of Authority - Original Filing

$100.00

$120.00

$120.00

Amendment

$50.00

$70.00

$70.00

Annual Renewal

$0

$0

$0

Annual Reinstatement

$65.00

$85.00*

$85.00

Change of Email Address for Official Notices

$0

Not Available Online

$0

Cancellation

$50.00

$70.00

$70.00

Domestication

$50.00

$70.00

$70.00

Merger

$50.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Resignation of Agent

$50.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

*An entity that has been inactive for over six years cannot be reinstated online.

Foreign Limited Partnership Forms  |  Back to Top

 

Nonprofit Corporation (Domestic) – Chapter 317A

Filing Type

By Mail

Online

In Person (Appointment Required)

Articles of Incorporation - Original Filing

$70.00

$90.00

$90.00

Amendment

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Annual Renewal

$0

$0

$0

Annual Reinstatement

$40.00

$60.00*

$60.00

Change of Registered Office Address only

$0

$0

$0

Change of Registered Office Address and/or Registered Agent

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Change of Email Address for Official Notices

$0

Not Available Online

$0

Consolidation

$35.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Dissolution

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Intent to Dissolve

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Merger

$35.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Resignation of Agent

$35.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

*An entity that has been inactive for over six years cannot be reinstated online.

Minnesota Nonprofit Corporation Forms  |  Back to Top

 

Nonprofit Corporation (Foreign) – Chapter 303

Filing Type

By Mail

Online

In Person (Appointment Required)

Certificate of Authority - Original Filing

$50.00

$70.00

$70.00

Amendment

$50.00

$70.00

$70.00

Annual Renewal – Foreign Nonprofit Corporations are not required to file an annual renewal.

Change of Registered Office Address and/or Registered Agent

$50.00

$70.00

$70.00

Change of Email Address for Official Notices

$0

Not Available Online

$0

Dissolution

$50.00

$70.00

$70.00

Merger

$35.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Resignation of Agent

$50.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Withdrawal

$50.00

$70.00

$70.00

Foreign Nonprofit Forms  |  Back to Top

 

Name Reservation

Filing Type

By Mail

Online

In Person (Appointment Required)

Name Reservation – Original Filing

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

Cancellation

$0

$0

$0

Renewal

$35.00

$55.00

$55.00

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Miscellaneous Business Filings

Filing Type

By Mail

Online

In Person (Appointment Required)

Articles of Correction

$35.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Consent to Use of Name

Note: A consent filing needs to be submitted along with the original filing or amendment you wish to record.

$35.00

Not Available Online

$55.00

Pre-Clearance Filing

$250.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Miscellaneous Business Filing Forms  |  Back to Top

 

Trademarks – Chapter 333 

Filing Type

By Mail

Online

In Person (Appointment Required)

Certificate of Registration – Original Filing

$50.00

$70.00

Not Available In Person

Assignment

$15.00

$35.00

Not Available In Person

Cancellation

$0

$0

Not Available In Person

Renewal*

$25.00

$45.00

Not Available In Person

*Trademark Renewals can only be filed during the 6 months preceding the expiration date. Filing this renewal renews the registration for 10 years.

Trademark & Service Mark Forms  |  Back to Top

 

Legal Newspaper

Filing Type

By Mail

Online

In Person (Appointment Required)

Legal Newspaper Registration – Original Filing

$25.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Legal Newspaper Renewal

$25.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Legal Newspaper Information  |  Back to Top

 

Service of Process

Entity Type

By Mail

Online

In Person (Appointment Required)

Domestic (Minnesota) Entities

$35.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Foreign (Non–Minnesota) Entities 

$50.00

Not Available Online

Not Available In Person

Service of Process Information  |  Back to Top