Connecticut · Reinstatement
Reinstate an LLC in Connecticut
Connecticut lets an LLC apply for reinstatement.
Start my Connecticut reinstatementCan you reinstate an LLC in Connecticut?
Yes. In Connecticut the Secretary of the State can dissolve by forfeiture an LLC that is more than 1 year in default of filing its annual report. The LLC may then be reinstated under section 34-267b. 1
A Connecticut LLC may be reinstated at any time after its dissolution, unless the Superior Court has entered certain orders in a court-ordered dissolution case. 1
Last checked .What it costs in Connecticut
We prepare the filing for $199 + state fees. You see the total before we file. See the reinstatement service.
How reinstatement works in Connecticut
Catch up on filings
A Connecticut reinstatement certificate must come with payment of all penalties and forfeitures plus the reinstatement fee, the current year's annual report and a registered agent appointment. 1
Tax clearance
Connecticut's reinstatement section lists what the certificate must accompany: penalties, the fee, a current annual report and a registered agent. That list names no tax clearance. 1
File the application
Connecticut calls the filing a certificate of reinstatement, signed and filed with the Secretary of the State. 1
Pay the state fee
Connecticut's LLC statute sets the fee for filing a certificate of reinstatement at $120. 1
Check the name
If the name of the Connecticut LLC is no longer available, it is changed to an available name by amendment to the certificate of organization when it is reinstated. 1
What reinstatement does
After reinstatement a Connecticut LLC resumes its activities as if dissolution had never occurred, though third parties who relied on the dissolution before learning of reinstatement keep their rights. 1
More details for Connecticut
A Connecticut reinstatement certificate must be accompanied by an appointment of a registered agent for service of process. 1
RA Inc (RAI) is the registered agent of record for our registered agent service.
What we do for your Connecticut filing
For $199 + state fees we confirm what Connecticut requires for your company and prepare the filing. You sign, we file. State charges are passed through at cost. You see the amounts before we file. Start your reinstatement.
Reinstate or start a new LLC?
A new LLC is a new company with a new formation date. If a fresh start is cheaper for you, we say so.
What to have ready
- The company name exactly as registered
- The state of formation
- The last year the company filed a report with the state
- The certificate of reinstatement 1
Common questions
How long do I have to reinstate an LLC in Connecticut?
A Connecticut LLC may be reinstated at any time after its dissolution, unless the Superior Court has entered certain orders in a court-ordered dissolution case. 1
What does Connecticut charge to reinstate an LLC?
Connecticut's LLC statute sets the fee for filing a certificate of reinstatement at $120. 1
Does Connecticut need a tax clearance to reinstate an LLC?
Connecticut's reinstatement section lists what the certificate must accompany: penalties, the fee, a current annual report and a registered agent. That list names no tax clearance. 1
Will my LLC keep its name in Connecticut?
If the name of the Connecticut LLC is no longer available, it is changed to an available name by amendment to the certificate of organization when it is reinstated. 1
Does reinstatement in Connecticut reach back to the date the LLC lost its status?
After reinstatement a Connecticut LLC resumes its activities as if dissolution had never occurred, though third parties who relied on the dissolution before learning of reinstatement keep their rights. 1
What does Vermilion Vitez charge for a Connecticut reinstatement?
$199 + state fees. You see the state’s amounts before we file. See the reinstatement service.
Also in Connecticut
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- Connecticut: what the state calls it, time limit to apply, state fee, what to file first, tax clearance, the application, the LLC's name, what reinstatement does, registered agent cga.ct.gov, checked Nov 14, 2026
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This page explains Connecticut’s rules. It is not legal or tax advice.
Reinstate your Connecticut LLC with us
We prepare the reinstatement and the back-year reports, you sign. $199 + state fees.
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