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Kansas foreign registration fee
Kansas charges $115 to register a foreign LLC, which ranks it 22nd cheapest of the 50 states.
Where Kansas sits on the ranking
Missouri $105, South Carolina $110, Connecticut $120 and Florida $125 are the closest on the list.
- Rank
- 22nd cheapest of 50
- Fee
- $115
- Median of all states
- $142.50
- Form
- Form FA, Application for Registration, Foreign (non-Kansas) Business
Best 2 Foreign Registration Services in Kansas (2026)
For Kansas, these are the services we would use, in order.
- 1. Mainstay Filing $199 + the $115 state fee = $314; registered agent free for the first year, then $149 a year.
- 2. KS Registered Agent.org $199 + the $115 state fee = $314; registered agent included for the first year, then $99 a year.
Service prices read from each provider’s Kansas page on October 28, 2026. The state fee is the official figure below and is paid to the Kansas Secretary of State, Business Services Division. Only one registered-agent brand on our list serves Kansas, so this list has two entries.
What it costs over three years
| Service | Year 1 | Agent, per year after | 3 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mainstay Filing | $314 | $149 | $612 |
| KS Registered Agent.org | $314 | $99 | $512 |
Three years = $199 service fee + the $115 state fee + the agent for years two and three. Kansas yearly filing, not included above: Information Report (Kansas Secretary of State), every two years, $90 (due: april 15, every second year).
Kansas fee questions
What is the foreign registration fee in Kansas?
$115, paid to the Kansas Secretary of State, Business Services Division.
Where does Kansas rank?
22nd cheapest of 50. The median state fee is $142.50.
What does Kansas cost over three years?
$612 with Mainstay Filing: the $199 service fee, the $115 state fee and the agent in years two and three. Information Report (Kansas Secretary of State), every two years, $90 (due: april 15, every second year) comes on top.
Sources
- Form FA, foreign business application: sos.ks.gov/forms/business_services/FA.pdf, checked October 8, 2026
- Kansas Secretary of State, information reports: sos.ks.gov/businesses/information-reports.html, checked October 8, 2026
- Kansas Secretary of State, register a business: sos.ks.gov/businesses/register-a-business.html, checked October 8, 2026
- K.S.A. 17-7932, activities that are not doing business: ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch17/017_079_0032.html, checked October 8, 2026
- K.S.A. 17-76,126, effect of failing to register: ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch17/017_076_0126.html, checked October 8, 2026