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Delaware Foreign LLC & Corporation Qualification

Register an out-of-state LLC ($200 state fee, 6 Del. C. § 18-902) or corporation ($245 state fee, 8 Del. C. § 371) in Delaware, or qualify your Delaware entity in your home state.

Last content review: October 25, 2026

Register Foreign Entity in Delaware

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What to know before you file

Foreign LLC $200 / Foreign Corp $245

Review the home-jurisdiction Good Standing certificate requirements and Delaware Registered Agent.

Official source: Delaware Code Online (Title 6, Title 8 & Title 30)

Home-State Qualification

Physical office, employees, or real estate in another state may require qualification there. A Delaware charter is not a universal exemption.

Official source: Delaware Code Online (Title 6, Title 8 & Title 30)
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Review physical offices, stores, warehouses, employees, and other activities with counsel.

Official source: Delaware Code Online (Title 6, Title 8 & Title 30)

Foreign LLC: $300 June 1 tax. Foreign corporation: $125 Annual Report due June 30 (8 Del. C. § 374).

Official source: Delaware Division of Corporations (Title 8 & Title 6)
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Register Foreign Entity in Delaware

Corp USA is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice.