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Alabama Corporation & LLC Filing Requirements
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General Info
Agencies
If you have further questions regarding business filings or fees, need additional filing forms, or want to contact your state's business division, here is the agency's contact information.
Alabama Secretary of State 11 S. Union St. Suite 207 Montgomery, AL 36104 (334) 242-5324 FAX: (334) 240-3138
If you have further questions regarding business taxes, need additional tax forms, or want to communicate with your state's tax division, here are the agencies' contact information.
Alabama State Statutes
To research the State Statutes for Alabama Corporations, LLCs and Partnerships, click here.
Licensing
Business Licenses
Contact your state or local agencies regarding licensing issues.
Annual Filing Requirements
Annual Reporting and Business Privilege Tax
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Initial Filings (for new corporations) have a $100 minimum. Annual Filings have a $10 Secretary of State fee for C and S Corporations.
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Corporation Tax Return
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The income tax return for the calendar year is due on or before March 15th. For fiscal year or short-year taxpayers, the return is due on or before the 15th day of the 3rd month following the close of the tax period. NOTE: If the tax liability is more than $5000, a corporation must make estimated tax payments (see instructions). |
Limited Liability Company
Annual Filing Requirements
Annual Reporting and Business Privilege Tax
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Annual Reports have a $10 Secretary of State fee for LLCs electing to be taxed as corporations.
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LLC Tax Returns
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Form 65 - LLC 2007 Return of Income (instructions)
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The Initial Annual Return must be filed within 2 months and 15 days after organization.
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