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Utah LLC Formation: How to Start an LLC in Utah (2026)
Here is how to start an LLC in Utah: you file Articles of Organization with the Utah Division of Corporations. After that, every Utah LLC must stay compliant with its annual renewal. We file it all for you, from anywhere in the world — no US visa, no SSN, no trip to the US.
Utah LLC at a Glance
How to Start an LLC in Utah: 6 Steps
- Pick a name and confirm it is available with the Utah Division of Corporations and Commercial Code.
- Name a Utah registered agent with a street address in the state.
- File the Certificate of Organization with the Utah Division of Corporations and Commercial Code. The state fee is included in our package price.
- Get your EIN from the IRS after approval. Non-residents use Form SS-4, and we handle it.
- Keep a signed operating agreement with your company records.
- Stay in good standing: an annual renewal, $18, due in your anniversary month.
Our Utah LLC Package
One clear price. It covers the state filing fee, your EIN, a registered agent and a US mailing address for one year, plus our service. There are no separate fees to work out.
- LLC formation and state filing (state fee included)
- Articles of Organization
- Utah LLC certificate / formation documents
- EIN (federal tax ID) — with or without an SSN
- Registered agent for 1 year
- US mailing address for 1 year
- Operating agreement for banks and payment platforms
Optional add-ons: business bank account help (Mercury, Wise, Payoneer), Stripe setup, Amazon and Shopify setup. You choose them at checkout.
Forming Your LLC From Outside the US
You can form a Utah LLC from any country, without a US visa, an SSN or a trip to the US. Our non-resident LLC guide lists the documents we need, realistic timelines and what to expect from US banks in your country.
How Your Order Works
Order online or send us your LLC name on WhatsApp. We confirm the total, file with the Utah Secretary of State, apply for your EIN and send your documents by email and WhatsApp as each one is approved.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Missing the anniversary-month renewal..
- Skipping the operating agreement. The state does not collect it, but banks and Stripe ask for it.
- Spelling the LLC name differently on the EIN letter and bank application.
Utah Ongoing Filings: What You Must Know
Every Utah LLC files an annual renewal with the Division of Corporations. The fee is modest; we confirm the current amount before filing and remind you ahead of every deadline.
State fees change periodically — always check the current fee on the Utah Division of Corporations website before filing, and we confirm the exact amount with you before we file.
Do You Need a Registered Agent in Utah?
Yes. A registered agent with a Utah street address is required for every LLC. It receives lawsuits and state mail for you. Ours is included for the first year.
Is Utah the Right State for Your LLC?
A good fit for businesses based in Utah. Utah keeps yearly costs low with an $18 annual renewal. If you live outside the US and have no Utah connection, compare it with Wyoming and New Mexico before deciding.
Utah vs Other Popular States
| Utah | Wyoming | Delaware | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual filing | Annual renewal | $60 annual report | $400 annual tax |
| State income tax | Yes | None | Yes, for DE income |
| Best for | Living or doing business in Utah | Low cost, privacy | Investors, Delaware law |
Compare in detail: Wyoming LLC · Delaware LLC
How LLCPronto Helps With Your Utah LLC
For $225, state fee included, we file your Certificate of Organization, serve as your registered agent for the first year, apply for your EIN and track your Utah deadlines.
Yearly filing: see our Utah LLC annual report guide for the deadline, fee and how to file.
Utah LLC FAQs
How much does it cost to start an LLC in Utah?
After formation, you pay for an annual renewal, $18, due in your anniversary month. Our package costs $225 and already includes the state fee, your EIN, a registered agent and a US mailing address for one year.
How long does it take to form an LLC in Utah?
Online filings are usually approved within a few business days, though busy periods can take longer. Your EIN is ready within 24 hours of state approval, and bank account setup takes a few more days.
Can a non-US resident form an Utah LLC?
Yes. You don’t need to live in the US or have an SSN. You need a Utah registered agent, and we get your EIN from the IRS using Form SS-4.
Does Utah require an operating agreement?
Utah does not require you to file one, but you should have it. Banks and payment platforms often ask for it to confirm who owns the LLC.
Can I get an EIN for my Utah LLC without an SSN or ITIN?
Yes. Owners without an SSN apply with IRS Form SS-4. The EIN is included in our package.
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Ready to Form Your Utah LLC?
Send us your LLC name on WhatsApp. We confirm the full cost, file your Articles of Organization and set up your registered agent.