How much does it cost to maintain a corporation?

The following is the estimated annual costs to maintain a Delaware corporation, qualified to do business in California:

Description Fee
Secretary of State file fee (Delaware) $225.00
Secretary of State file fee (California) $25.00
Resident Agent (Delaware) $145.00
Resident Agent (California) $145.00
Entity Management $155.00
Total $695.00

The following is the estimated annual costs to maintain a Delaware corporation, qualified to do business in New York:

Description Fee
Secretary of State file fee (Delaware) $225.00
Secretary of State file fee (New York) – filing year only $9.00
Resident Agent (Delaware) $145.00
Resident Agent (New York) $145.00
Entity Management $155.00
Total $679.00

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