Open a Hawaii LLC from anywhere in the world
Low fees and one of the cheapest annual reports in the United States.
Hawaii LLC overview
A Hawaii LLC has a low filing fee and one of the lowest annual report fees in the country at just $15. It is a good option for founders connected to Hawaii through tourism, real estate or remote work, or for those who simply want a low-cost US LLC in a unique jurisdiction.
Hawaii LLC pricing
One flat package price. Everything below is included.
- Total package
- from $250 (all-in)
- State filing fee
- $50 (state)
What you get
- Company name availability search
- LLC registration in Hawaii with Articles of Organization
- EIN (IRS tax ID) with official confirmation letter
- Hawaii Registered Agent service for 1 year
- Business mailing address (Registered Agent's address) for 1 year
- Mail scanning service
- Initial Operating Agreement draft
- Free US business bank account opening assistance
- Stripe and PayPal setup guidance
- Lifetime support over WhatsApp and email
Timeline
All-inclusive Hawaii LLC bundle
One simple, all-in price. State filing fee, Registered Agent, business address, EIN and operating agreement all included.
Hawaii LLC formation with everything you need to launch: Registered Agent, business address, EIN with verification letter and operating agreement. State filing fee is already included.
- Hawaii LLC formation with all relevant documents
- Hawaii state filing fee included
- Registered Agent service (1 year)
- Business address provided by the Registered Agent
- EIN (IRS tax ID) with official verification letter
- Initial Operating Agreement
- Bank account opening assistance
- Lifetime support over WhatsApp and email
Why form your LLC in Hawaii?
$15 per year is among the cheapest in the United States.
Affordable to launch a Hawaii LLC.
No citizenship or residency requirement.
A natural choice for vacation rental and hospitality businesses in Hawaii.
Who is Hawaii best for?
- Vacation rental and tourism businesses in Hawaii
- Real estate holding LLCs
- Cost-conscious founders
- Anyone with a personal tie to Hawaii
Taxes and compliance
- $15 annual report fee.
- Hawaii General Excise Tax (GET) may apply to Hawaii-sourced revenue.
- Federal IRS filings still apply for foreign-owned LLCs.
Ongoing Hawaii LLC requirements
$15 per year.
You must maintain a Hawaii Registered Agent.
BOI filing and IRS Form 5472 plus 1120 may apply.
How it works
Pick the Hawaii LLC plan that fits your goals.
Quick 5-minute form. We do the paperwork.
Receive formation docs, EIN and operating agreement.
Hawaii LLC: frequently asked questions
Why pick Hawaii?+
Low fees, a low annual report, and a natural fit if you run vacation rentals or hospitality businesses in Hawaii.
What is the General Excise Tax?+
Hawaii's GET applies to gross receipts of Hawaii-source income. It only matters if you have Hawaii revenue.
Can a non-US resident form a Hawaii LLC?+
Yes.
Will Stripe and PayPal accept a Hawaii LLC?+
Yes, with an EIN.
Can I open a US bank account?+
Yes. Mercury, Relay and Wise accept Hawaii LLCs.
Do I need to visit Hawaii?+
No.
How long does it take?+
5 to 10 business days, plus 5 to 15 days for the EIN.
Are member names public?+
Yes, members or managers appear in the annual report.
A few things to know
- State filing fees are billed separately and set by each state.
- Processing times depend on the state and the IRS and can vary.
- We cannot guarantee approval of any third-party bank or payment processor.
- We are not a law firm or accounting firm. Information is for general guidance only.
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