Massachusetts Annual Report
Massachusetts Annual Report Filing
Massachusetts requires an annual report on your anniversary date. We track your deadline, prepare your filing, and ensure compliance.
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Massachusetts Requirements
Massachusetts Annual Report at a glance
The key dates and details, and what StartGlobal handles for you.
Key Facts
- Filing
- Annual Report
- Due date
- Anniversary date
- State fee
- $500
- Our filing
- $299/year or in Managed LLC
What the Massachusetts annual report requires
- Entity name and ID number
- Principal office address
- Registered agent information
- Manager/member information
Good to know
- Higher annual report fee than most states
- Due on anniversary of formation
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FAQ
Massachusetts Annual Report Questions
Massachusetts offers access to the Boston startup ecosystem, world-class talent from top universities, and a strong business environment. The annual report fee is higher than most states but provides access to significant resources.
Massachusetts annual reports are due on the anniversary date of your LLC formation. For example, if you formed your LLC on July 15th, your annual report is due each year by July 15th.
Massachusetts annual reports require your LLC's entity name and ID number, principal office address, registered agent information, and names and addresses of managers/members.
Missing your annual report deadline can have serious consequences. Most states charge late fees and penalties that accumulate over time. Continued non-compliance can cause your LLC to lose its 'good standing' status, preventing you from opening bank accounts, signing contracts, or conducting certain business activities. In severe cases, your LLC can be administratively dissolved by the state.
A Certificate of Good Standing (also called Certificate of Existence or Certificate of Status) is an official state document confirming your LLC is properly registered and compliant with all state requirements. Banks, investors, and business partners often request this document. We can obtain certificates on your behalf whenever you need them.
Yes. Our annual report service is all-inclusive, covering preparation, filing, state fees, deadline tracking, and good standing maintenance. It is $299/year, or included with Managed LLC ($149/month), with no separate per-state charges and no surprises.
When you sign up, we analyze your LLC's formation date and state requirements to determine your specific deadline. You'll see upcoming deadlines in your dashboard, and we send proactive email reminders 30 days before each due date. We handle the tracking so you can focus on your business.
Yes, we can help reinstate an LLC that has been administratively dissolved due to missed filings. The process typically involves filing all overdue reports, paying back penalties and fees, and submitting a reinstatement application. Requirements and costs vary by state. Contact us for a reinstatement assessment.
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