Form an LLC · AK

How to form an LLC in Alaska

Alaska LLCs are formed by filing Articles of Organization with the Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing. Corpus prepares and files it for $370 all-in, including your first year of registered-agent service.

Form your Alaska LLC

What Alaska requires

Formation document
Articles of Organization verified 2026-09-24
Filing office
Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing verified 2026-09-24
Alaska filing fee for the Articles of Organization
Not yet verified by Corpus — check with Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing
Online filing
Yes — You can file the domestic LLC Articles of Organization through the state’s online portal. verified 2026-09-24
Standard processing time
Not yet verified by Corpus — check with Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing
Expedited options
Not yet verified by Corpus — check with Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing
Name requirement
The name must contain “limited liability company,” “LLC,” or “L.L.C.” verified 2026-09-24
Registered agent
Required — An Alaska LLC must continuously maintain a registered agent and registered office in the state. verified 2026-09-24
LLC statute
Alaska Revised Limited Liability Company Act, AS 10.50.010 et seq. verified 2026-09-24

What you’ll need

The Corpus intake collects this information to prepare the filing. Some questions are asked only when they apply — for example, the management question is asked only when the company has more than one owner.

  • What do you want to name the company?
  • In a sentence, what will the business actually do?
  • Where should official mail go — street, city, state, ZIP?
  • What email should we use for this order?
  • Which industry code fits this business?
  • Besides you, will anyone else have authority to make decisions for the business?
  • Who owns this company?

Alaska asks nothing beyond the standard questions.

What it costs with Corpus

State fees (filing fee + the state's processing charges)
$250
Registered agent, year one
$100
Corpus service
$20
Total at checkout
$370

State fees are Alaska’s filing fee plus the state’s processing charges for the way Corpus files.

Registered agent renews at $99/yr after the included first year — cancel anytime. Itemized pricing for every state is on the price grid; how Corpus compares to other formation services is on the comparison page.

After you form: staying in good standing

Initial report
Required — within six months after original organization, upon receipt of a form from the department. verified 2026-09-30
  • The statute calls this first filing a biennial report and does not state its fee; the biennial FAQ that would show whether that first filing is free returned HTTP 403. source
Annual report
Biennial report — due before January 2 of the filing year; even-year formations file in even years and odd-year formations in odd years; delinquent if not filed before February 1. verified 2026-09-30
  • The $100 is the recurring biennial-report fee from the June 2026 compilation; the live biennial FAQ returned HTTP 403. source
Report fee
$100 verified 2026-09-30
  • Conditional: $25 late charge (if the biennial report is delinquent, for each year or part of a year). source
  • Conditional: Additional delinquency charge — 10 percent of the total amount of the filing fee (if the report is not filed within the time prescribed under AS 10.50.760(b); subsection (d) refers to the single $25 late charge already listed above). source
Franchise or privilege tax
Not yet verified by Corpus — check with Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing

Comparing what registered-agent service costs after year one across providers? The comparison page publishes renewal prices.

Form it with your AI agent

You don’t have to do the intake here. Any agent that can open a link can run the whole thing — Corpus’s formation tools give it Alaska’s requirements and live price, it asks you the questions above, and it hands back a prefilled link you review and pay. Paste this into your assistant:

Form an LLC in Alaska for me with Corpus (corpuslaw.us). Use its formation tools to get Alaska's requirements and price, ask me what you need, and give me the prefilled link.

The guide is on /agents, the protocol reference is /docs/mcp, and the installable skill for this state is the Alaska SKILL.md.

Sources

Every verified fact above names where Corpus read it and the date it was last verified. Sources marked secondary are third-party write-ups used only where an official page did not publish the answer.

Corpus is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. Fees and rules change — each verified fact above shows the date Corpus last verified it; anything marked “not yet verified” should be confirmed with the filing office.