How to form a Rhode Island Limited Liability Company
Articles of Organization
A Rhode Island limited liability company is formed by filing an Articles of Organization with the Rhode Island Secretary of State and paying a fee of $150.
The name of the limited liability company must end with the words "Limited Liability Company" or an abbreviation of those words (L.L.C. or LLC).
Rhode Island Secretary of State
Address:
Secretary of State
148 W. River Street
Providence, RI 02904-2615
Telephone: (401) 222-3040
Fax: (401) 222-1309
Email: corporations@sos.ri.gov
Website: http://sos.ri.gov/business/
Check name availability: http://sos.ri.gov/business/filings/nameavailability/guideline/
Rhode Island LLC Statute: R.I. Gen. Laws Tit. 7, ch. 16.
Rhode Island LLC Fees
Fee for filing Articles of Oraganization for a Rhode Island LLC: $150.
Complete Rhode Island Fee schedule (Fees are listed on each form's instructions): http://sos.ri.gov/business/filings/corporateforms/domesticlimited/
Rhode Island LLC Forms
http://sos.ri.gov/business/filings/corporateforms/domesticlimited/

