File through the SOSBiz portal. The certificate names a registered agent with an Idaho street address and a mailing address for the annual report notices. There is no late fee, but a missed report leads to administrative dissolution and a $30 reinstatement. Ignore mailers that charge to file the report for you.
Checked Oct 21, 2026 against the agency’s page.
Step 1 of 6: Set up the business
1Set up the business
2Register for tax
3Approve the space
4Get the permits for your kind of business
5Alcohol permits
6Before the first hire
Issued by Idaho Secretary of State.
Sources and dates
Secretary of State business forms and fee page; Idaho Code 30-21-214 (fees). Checked against the agency’s page on the date shown; cities add their own fees.
Questions about opening here.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Yes. File through the SOSBiz portal.
Idaho Secretary of State.
Step 1 of 6, set up the business. It is the first step.
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