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How to withdraw a foreign LLC from Mississippi
An LLC formed elsewhere that stops doing business in Mississippi files a withdrawal with the state (Mississippi's fee is $25). That ends its Mississippi registration, yearly reports and fees; the LLC itself keeps existing at home. As of October 2026.
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The 5 steps to withdraw from Mississippi
Step 3 is the state filing; the rest stops the bills that keep coming after you leave.
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Withdraw, or dissolve?
Where people get stuckWithdraw when the LLC was formed in another state and only stops operating in Mississippi. If Mississippi is the LLC's home state, dissolve it in Mississippi instead.
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Bring Mississippi filings and taxes current
Before you fileMany states will not accept a withdrawal while reports or state taxes are overdue, and some ask for a tax clearance. The Mississippi annual report is due April 15 every year, with a state fee of $0. Check the Mississippi deadline.
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File the withdrawal with the state
We file this oneYou file it with Mississippi's business filing office; Mississippi's fee is $25 (Mississippi fee schedule). The current form is on Mississippi's official site. We file it for $120 plus the state fee.
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Close Mississippi tax accounts and licenses
Easy to forgetCancel the Mississippi sales tax permit, payroll accounts and local licenses so returns stop coming due. Mississippi sales tax permit.
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End the Mississippi registered agent after the state confirms
Last stepKeep the agent until the withdrawal is filed, so legal papers served in the meantime still reach you.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to withdraw a foreign LLC from Mississippi?
Mississippi's fee is $25 per the state's fee schedule. If we file it, our fee is $120 on top, and checkout shows the full total before you pay.
Does withdrawing close my LLC?
No. The LLC keeps existing in its home state. Withdrawal only ends its registration in this state.
What if I just stop filing in Mississippi?
The state can revoke the registration, and unpaid fees, penalties and taxes can still be charged. Filing the withdrawal ends them cleanly.
Is this page legal advice?
No. It explains the filing in general terms. For your situation, talk to a licensed attorney or CPA, or book a free call with us.
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Have us file the Mississippi withdrawal
$120 plus Mississippi's $25 state fee. Checkout shows the full total before you pay.
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