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South Dakota LLC: Key Data, Fees & Features

Your complete overview of $South Dakota LLC costs, pros & cons, and key regulations. Make an informed decision with our up-to-date data.

State Filing Fee

$150

Processing Time

1-1 days

Annual Report Fee

$55

Anonymous LLC

No

Publication

No

Advantages

  • Simple and affordable way to structure your business
  • Asset protection

Disadvantages

  • Information listed on the LLC's Articles of Organization will be publicly available online.

Franchise Tax & State Requirements

The annual report is due yearly by the end of the anniversary month in which the LLC was formed.

LLCs are taxed as pass-through entities by default. Profits are subject to the federal self-employment tax rate (15.3%).

Frequently Asked Questions

Transparency & Data Sources

This review was last updated on $August 19, 2025 to ensure accuracy.

Recommended Agents for South Dakota

$39+ State Fee
  • LLC formation
  • Registered Agent service for the first year
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Bizee

(4.6)
$0+ State Fee
  • Free 1st Year Registered Agent Service
  • Articles of Incorporation
$0+ State Fee
  • Business Name Check
  • Preparation & Filing of Formation Documents

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