California LLC $800 annual tax and LLC fee (Franchise Tax Board)
United States · California · Limited Liability Company Annual Tax ($800, FTB 3522) and LLC Fee (FTB 3536)
Web Pay confirmation number immediately; payment posts to the LLC's FTB account after processing
What the report shows
Every LLC organised, registered or doing business in California pays an $800 annual tax to the Franchise Tax Board each year, including the first year, whether or not it has income; LLCs with California income of $250,000 or more also pay an LLC fee. Non-payment brings penalties, interest and eventual suspension of the LLC.
Who needs it
Owners of California LLCs, foreign LLCs doing business in California, real-estate holding LLCs, accountants
Why people order it
Annual payment by 15 April, first-year payment after formation, curing arrears before dissolution or sale, avoiding suspension
Legal limits
Any payer may pay an LLC's tax using the LLC's identifiers; paying does not file the LLC's Form 568 return, which the LLC or its tax preparer must still file.
Issued by
California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) · Official source
Questions and answers
How do I get California LLC $800 annual tax and LLC fee (Franchise Tax Board)?
Only the person concerned can obtain it, directly from California Franchise Tax Board (FTB). ftb.ca.gov > Pay > Bank account (Web Pay) > Business > identify the LLC (California Secretary of State file number / FEIN, name) > payment type: LLC annual tax (FTB 3522) or LLC fee (FTB 3536) > tax year > amount > payer bank account > submit > save confirmation number
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