Certificate of Organization (LLC)
Forms a new Massachusetts LLC.
How would you like to file?
Do it yourself
File it yourself with the state
Use the official Massachusetts links below. You pay the state fee ($500) directly to the state, with no Ze Filing fee.
File on the Massachusetts state websiteThese links open the official state website. Ze Filing is not a government agency.
Done for you
Let Ze Filing file it
We check your details, prepare the filing, submit it to the state and keep the filed copy in your client portal.
- State feePaid to the state at cost$500
- Ze Filing service fee$0
Filing methods
Online or by mail
| Processing type | Processing time | State fee |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | — | $500 |
Processing times are shown only where the state publishes them and can change. State fees are set by the state; we confirm the current fee before filing.
Form details
- Category
- Formation
- Form name
- Certificate of Organization (LLC)
- Jurisdiction
- Massachusetts
- Filing office
- Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth — Corporations Division
- Filing type
- Domestic
- Entity
- LLC
What the state requires
- Company name with an LLC designation
- Registered agent in the state
Documents we need from you
- Passport copy for each memberRequiredOne clear colour scan per member.
Official sources
Fees and requirements checked against these sources on Nov 4, 2026.
Other Massachusetts forms
- Application for Registration (Foreign LLC)Foreign registration
- Certificate of Amendment (LLC)Amendments
- Annual Report (LLC)Annual reports
- Statement of Change of Resident Agent / OfficeRegistered agent changes
- Application for Reinstatement (LLC)Reinstatement
- Certificate of Cancellation (LLC)Dissolution and withdrawal
- Certificate of Withdrawal (Foreign LLC)Dissolution and withdrawal
- Certificate of Good StandingCertificates of good standing