The $125 FL state fee is paid directly to the Florida Division of Corporations. It is required by law and is separate from Niftism's service fee.
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Questions answered
Frequently asked questions
Can I form a Florida LLC if I don't live in the US?+
Yes. Florida has no residency requirement. You need a Florida Registered Agent and address — both included in all plans.
What is the difference between Starter and Pro?+
Starter: $19.99/mo + $125 at checkout. Pro: $199 + $125 = $324 total with 1 full year of Registered Agent service.
What is a Registered Agent?+
Florida law requires a Registered Agent with a Florida address. Niftism is your RA, included in all plans.
Will my LLC work with Stripe, Amazon, and Etsy?+
Yes. A Florida LLC + EIN is accepted by Stripe, Amazon, Shopify, Etsy, and PayPal.
Do I need SSN or ITIN to get an EIN?+
No. Foreign nationals can get an EIN with a passport or national ID — no ITIN or SSN needed.
What is the $125 state fee?+
$125 is Florida's mandatory filing fee, separate from Niftism's service fee.
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Florida LLC Formation
Step 1 of 9Choose plan
Article 0 · Formation plan
Choose your plan
Both include the same FL LLC filing. The $125 FL state fee is paid separately at checkout.
Pro★ Most popular
Pay once · 1 year RA included
$199
+ $125 state fee
Starter
$19.99/month · Cancel anytime
$19.99/mo
+ $125 state fee
Pro — service fee
$125 FL state fee collected at checkout
$199
Article I · LLC name
What is your LLC name?
Must end in "LLC", "L.L.C." or "Limited Liability Company". We verify availability before filing.
Recommended — avoids delays if your first choice is taken.
⚠ Filing cannot be edited or refunded once submitted, even if the name is taken. We always verify availability first.
Article II · Principal office
Principal office address
The main address of your LLC. No P.O. boxes. Can be anywhere in the world.
Use my Niftism Florida address Included
Real FL street address on state records. Required by all US banks and platforms.
Use my own address
Your home country or US address. Becomes part of Florida public record.
Same as principal
Different mailing address (P.O. Box ok)
Article III · Registered Agent
Registered Agent
Florida law requires a Registered Agent with a physical Florida address. They receive legal documents on your behalf.
✓ Niftism handles this — included in your plan
Registered Agent (pre-filled)
Niftism LLC Services
Florida street address · Available during business hours
RA acceptance: By proceeding, Niftism agrees to serve as Registered Agent and accepts obligations under FL Statute §605.0113. This is the electronic RA signature required by Sunbiz.
Kept private, never appears on public Sunbiz records.
Article IV · Management & members
How will your LLC be managed?
This determines who has authority to act on behalf of the LLC. Most foreign solo founders choose member-managed.
Member-managed Most common
Owners run the business directly. Best for solo founders and small teams.
Manager-managed
A designated manager (member or outside person) runs daily operations. Used for passive investors.
Recommended: List your member details below. Most banks (Mercury, Relay) and platforms require this to be on file with Florida Division of Corporations.
This appears on Sunbiz public records. Most people use their home address.
Contact & EIN info
Your contact details
Used for Niftism communications and your IRS EIN application. Your EIN is required for US bank accounts and platform activations.
Required for IRS EIN filing. Kept strictly private.
Business purpose
What will your LLC be used for?
Select all that apply. We prepare your platform activation guides based on this.
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E-commerce / FBA
Amazon / Marketplace
Stripe Payments
Shopify Store
Etsy Shop
PayPal Business
Digital / SaaS
Dropshipping
Consulting
Other
Leave blank = LLC is active on approval date. Can be up to 90 days in the future.
Optional state documents
Do you need official state documents?
Issued directly by the Florida Division of Corporations. Banks and licensing agencies sometimes require these.
No add-ons
You can request these from Sunbiz at any time after formation.
Certificate of Status +$5
Confirms your LLC is in good standing. Sometimes required by banks.
Certified Copy +$30
Official state-stamped Articles of Organization. Required by some licensing agencies.
Both documents +$35
Recommended if opening bank accounts or applying for licenses.
Review & pay
Review your application
All information below will be filed exactly as entered with the Florida Division of Corporations.
Plan
PlanPro
Service fee$199
FL state fee$125 at checkout
Article I — LLC name
Name—
Alternate—
Article II — Principal office
AddressNiftism FL address
MailingSame as principal
Article III — Registered Agent
AgentNiftism LLC Services
FL addressProvided (FL street)
Article IV — Management
StructureMember-managed
Member name—
Member address—
Contact & EIN
Email—
Phone—
Add-onsNone
Pro — due today
$125 FL state fee collected at checkout
$199
Please fill in all required fields.
By submitting you authorise Niftism to file your Articles of Organization with the FL Division of Corporations per s.605.0201, F.S. All info is accurate. Filing fees are non-refundable once submitted. Niftism is not a law firm.
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Application submitted!
Your Florida LLC application has been received. We'll verify your LLC name availability and start the filing process within 1 business hour.
Check your email for a confirmation. We'll notify you the moment your LLC is approved by the Florida Division of Corporations.