What Is CFS Annual Renewal?

Business Renewal and Reinstatement Procedures in Minnesota

  • To have an S corporation, shareholders must consent in writing and file Form 2553 with the IRS.
  • Minnesota Statutes Chapter 302A corporations must file Annual Renewals yearly to remain active.
  • If you fail to file the annual renewal in Minnesota, your entity will be dissolved. You can retroactively reinstate it by filing a current renewal, paying a fee, if the name is available.

Licensing Requirements in Minnesota

  • In Minnesota, handymen making over $15,000 yearly working on existing structures need a Residential Remodeler License.
  • Residential building contractors and remodelers contracting to improve 1-4 family dwellings in Minnesota need a license.

LLC Formation and Maintenance Information

  • The Minnesota LLC Annual Renewal form is due December 31st. Fees range from $115-$155 depending on the type of business. LLCs must renew yearly in Minnesota to remain active.
  • It costs $135 to register a Minnesota LLC via mail and $155 if done online or in person.
  • To maintain an LLC in Minnesota you do not need to pay an annual fee. However, state income tax at 5.35% to 9.85%, sales tax at 6.875% and federal taxes are levied. LLCs are required to file an Annual Renewal each year with the Secretary of State.

Additional Information on Reinstating a Business in Minnesota

  • In Minnesota, reinstating your business needs preparation. Determine the Reason for Suspension or Dissolution and file required paperwork.
  • If your Minnesota LLC is taxed as a corporation, it will need to pay some kind of income taxes or fees to the state.

Driver’s License Renewal in Minnesota

  • Minnesota driver’s licenses must renew every 4 years on your birthday. If expired 1-5 years, you must pass knowledge and vision tests for a new license.

Costs and Procedures for LLC Reinstatement

  • To form an LLC, search your name, select your Registered Agent, and file Articles of Organization. Approval for an LLC can take 1-10 business days after your information is received.
  • In addition to formation costs, LLCs have expenses like registered agent services, websites, insurance, etc.

Contact the Minnesota Secretary of State by phone or email with questions.

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