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Indiana foreign LLC requirements
Indiana asks a foreign LLC for State Form 56369, Foreign Registration Statement and a $105 fee; it also requires a good-standing certificate from the home state.
Requirements at a glance
| Requirement | Indiana |
|---|---|
| Application | State Form 56369, Foreign Registration Statement |
| Filed with | Indiana Secretary of State, Business Services Division |
| Fee | $105 |
| Good-standing certificate | Required |
| Certificate age limit | 60 days |
| Registered agent | A registered agent with a Indiana street address |
| Yearly filing | Business Entity Report, filed every two years (Indiana Secretary of State), $32 (due: end of your anniversary month, every other year) |
$105 filed online through INBiz ($75 statutory fee plus a $30 enhanced-access fee); $125 on paper.
Good standing
Certificate of existence (commonly called a certificate of good standing), no older than 60 days. Order it from the state where the LLC was formed, then file it with the Indiana application. 36 states require one.
Best 3 Foreign Registration Services in Indiana (2026)
| # | Service | Service fee | Indiana fee | Agent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mainstay Filing | $199 | $105 | Year one included, then $149/yr |
| 2 | IN Registered Agent.org | $199 | $105 | Year one included, then $99/yr |
| 3 | Indiana Registered Agent.co | $199 | $105 | Year one included, then $99/yr |
Service prices read from each provider’s Indiana page on October 28, 2026. The state fee is the official figure below and is paid to the Indiana Secretary of State, Business Services Division.
Every year after
Business Entity Report, filed every two years (Indiana Secretary of State), $32 (due: end of your anniversary month, every other year). Keep the registered agent current as well; each service above includes the first year.
Indiana questions
Does Indiana require a good-standing certificate?
Yes. Certificate of existence (commonly called a certificate of good standing), no older than 60 days.
What does a foreign LLC file every year in Indiana?
Business Entity Report, filed every two years (Indiana Secretary of State), $32 (due: end of your anniversary month, every other year).
What is the fee to register a foreign LLC in Indiana?
$105. $105 filed online through INBiz ($75 statutory fee plus a $30 enhanced-access fee); $125 on paper. A $199 filing service adds to that.
Sources
- Indiana Code 23-0.5-9-26, foreign registration statement fee ($75 electronic, $125 other): iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_23/Article_0.5/Chapter_9.pdf, checked October 28, 2026
- 75 IAC 8-3-6, $30 enhanced access fee on an electronic foreign registration statement (read via Firecrawl gov index): iar.iga.in.gov/code/current/75/8, checked October 28, 2026
- Indiana Secretary of State business forms: www.in.gov/sos/business/division-forms/business-forms/, checked October 8, 2026
- Indiana Code 23-0.5-5, registration of foreign entities: iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_23/Article_0.5/Chapter_5.pdf, checked October 8, 2026
- Indiana Code 23-0.5-4, registered agents: iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_23/Article_0.5/Chapter_4.pdf, checked October 8, 2026
- INBiz Business Entity Report: inbiz.in.gov/business-filings/business-entityreport, checked October 8, 2026