Articles of Organization Worksheet (State-Specific)
Every answer your state's filing office asks for, prepared and explained — so the formation filing goes through first time.
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Start a business in New Jersey
New Jersey LLCs are formed by filing the Public Records Filing / Certificate of Formation with the New Jersey Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services for $125, with typical processing of Immediate online. We prepare every supporting document around those exact requirements — New Jersey names, addresses, agent rules and deadlines baked in.
- Filing office
- New Jersey Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services
- LLC document
- Public Records Filing / Certificate of Formation
- LLC filing fee
- $125
- Corporation fee
- $125
- Ongoing report
- Annual report ($75)
- Processing time
- Immediate online
New Jersey watch-out — NJ-REG business registration must be filed within 60 days.
How to start an LLC in New Jersey
- 01
Choose and check your New Jersey business name
Search the New Jersey Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services business-name database for an available name that includes an LLC designator such as "LLC" or "Limited Liability Company".
- 02
Appoint a New Jersey registered agent
New Jersey requires a registered agent with a physical street address in the state during business hours. We can serve as your agent for $89.95 per year.
- 03
File the Public Records Filing / Certificate of Formation
Submit the Public Records Filing / Certificate of Formation to the New Jersey Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services with the $125 filing fee. Typical processing is Immediate online.
- 04
Get your federal EIN from the IRS
Your New Jersey LLC needs an EIN to open a business bank account, hire employees and file taxes. Our EIN service prepares and submits IRS Form SS-4 for $49.95.
- 05
Adopt an operating agreement
An operating agreement sets ownership percentages, voting, distributions and buy-out rules for your New Jersey LLC. Generate one here for $2.95.
- 06
Stay compliant
Annual report ($75). Missing a report can administratively dissolve your New Jersey entity, so calendar it the day you form.
How much does an LLC cost in New Jersey?
The New Jersey LLC filing fee is $125, paid to the New Jersey Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services when you submit the Public Records Filing / Certificate of Formation. A corporation costs $125. After formation: annual report ($75).
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| New Jersey state filing fee (Public Records Filing / Certificate of Formation) | $125 |
| Registered agent (optional, per year) | $89.95 |
| Operating agreement | $2.95 |
| EIN filing service (IRS Form SS-4) | $49.95 |
| Full formation document kit | $2.95 per document |
New Jersey formation documents
LLC Operating Agreement (State-Specific)
Ownership, capital, distributions, voting and exit terms written against your state's LLC act — the document banks and investors ask for.
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EIN Application Worksheet (IRS Form SS-4)
Line-by-line SS-4 preparation so your federal EIN application is accepted on the first submission.
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Corporate Bylaws (State-Specific)
Board, officer, shareholder and meeting rules for a new corporation, matched to your state's corporations code.
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Organizational & Banking Resolutions
First-meeting resolutions appointing officers, adopting the operating agreement and authorizing the business bank account.
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Beneficial Ownership (FinCEN BOI) Worksheet
Work out whether your new entity is a reporting company and prepare every data point FinCEN asks for.
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Business Startup Checklist (State-Specific)
Filing, EIN, licences, bank account, insurance and tax registrations for your state, in the order they must happen.
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Launch services for New Jersey
- $89.95
Registered Agent — 1 year
We act as your registered agent in your formation state, keep a compliant street address on the public record and forward every service of process the day it arrives.
- $49.95
EIN Application Service
We prepare and submit your IRS Form SS-4 so your federal Employer Identification Number lands without the IRS portal headaches.
- $89.95
Trademark Search & Filing Prep
Full USPTO knock-out search, class selection and a filing-ready TEAS application package for your business name or logo.
- $24.95
Online Notary Session
Remote online notarization for formation documents, bank resolutions and affidavits — identity-verified, recorded and sealed.
- $19.95
AI Logo & Brand Mark Package
AI-generated logo concepts built from your business name, industry and style direction — delivered with the files you need for filings, banking and your website.
Other states
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
The Doc Rocket provides self-service document generation and filing support, not legal representation or legal advice. New Jersey fees and deadlines change — confirm current figures with the New Jersey Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services before filing.