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Michigan . Annual report 2026

Michigan annual report: fees, deadlines, and how to file.

Everything you need to know about the Michigan annual report: who must file, when it is due, what it costs, and how to file in 5 minutes.

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LLC fee
$25
Corp fee
$25 + franchise tax (Corporate Income Tax filing required separately)
Due (LLC)
February 15
Late fee
$10 late fee per year delinquent
Annual filing

Michigan Annual Report: at a glance.

A periodic state filing that confirms your business is active and updates officers, agents, and addresses.

Filing details

How Michigan handles Annual Report.

Where to fileSecretary of State office, online portal, or by mail with the required fee.
TurnaroundStandard processing: 5-10 business days. Expedited service available for an additional state fee.
Required informationEntity name + ID, current officers and registered agent, principal office address.
Common pitfallsMismatched officer addresses, expired registered agent, missed prior reports causing administrative dissolution.
Frequently asked

Michigan Annual Report questions.

What is the annual report filed with the Michigan Secretary of State?

It is the periodic filing that keeps your entity's information current with Michigan and your status active, confirming your address, registered agent, and management. States call it an Annual Report, Statement of Information, or similar. It is not a tax return. We prepare and file the correct Michigan version on time so your standing never lapses. Link annual-reports.

When is the Michigan annual report due?

Michigan sets its own schedule: some states tie it to your formation anniversary, others to a fixed date, and some run on a two-year cycle, so the deadline is not intuitive. Missing it is easy. We track your specific Michigan due date on a compliance calendar and can file automatically so it never slips.

How much does the Michigan annual report cost?

Michigan sets the fee, and it ranges from nothing in a few states to a substantial amount in others, sometimes based on revenue or shares. Because it changes, we show the current Michigan figure before filing and pass it through at cost. Our service pricing is on the pricing page rather than quoted where it could go stale.

What happens if I miss the Michigan annual report deadline?

Michigan typically adds a late penalty, and continued failure moves you out of good standing toward administrative dissolution, which is far more expensive to fix than the report. We monitor the Michigan date and file before a miss can spiral into a reinstatement.

Do I file the Michigan annual report online?

Almost always: Michigan accepts these filings electronically, so you rarely need to mail anything or appear in person, and we file yours online and return the confirmation to your records. If Michigan requires a paper form for a specific entity type, we handle that exception too.

Can I update my information on the Michigan annual report?

Yes: the annual report is often exactly where you update a new address, a change in members or managers, or your registered agent, so Michigan has current records. A major change may also need a separate amendment. We make sure the Michigan report reflects your current setup.

Does Michigan treat LLC and corporation annual reports differently?

Often yes: Michigan may use different forms, fees, and information requirements for LLCs versus corporations, and corporations sometimes owe more detail. Filing the wrong version causes rejections. We file the correct Michigan form for your exact entity type so it is accepted the first time.

Do foreign-registered entities file a Michigan annual report too?

Yes: if you registered in Michigan as a foreign entity, you file Michigan's annual report for foreign entities on top of the one in your home state. Each state where you are registered expects its own. We track every state you operate in so none is missed.

Can File.Business file my Michigan annual report?

Yes. We track your Michigan due date, prepare the correct annual report for your entity type, pass the state fee through at cost, and file on time, with confirmation returned to your records, so the most common cause of losing good standing is handled automatically.

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