Frequently Asked Questions
Last Updated: March 17, 2026
Annual Report Filing
What is a Florida Annual Report?
A Florida Annual Report is a mandatory filing required by the State of Florida to keep your business in active status. It confirms and updates your business information on record with the Division of Corporations.
Who is required to file an Annual Report?
All Florida corporations, LLCs, limited partnerships, and limited liability limited partnerships are required
to file an Annual Report each year.
When is the Annual Report due?
Annual Reports are due between January 1st and May 1st each year. Filings submitted after May 1st are subject to a $400 late fee imposed by the state.
How much does it cost to file through FL Corp Services?
Our service fee is $299, which includes preparation and submission of your Annual Report on your behalf.
How long does it take to process?
Once we submit your filing, the State of Florida typically processes Annual Reports within 1-3 business days. Processing times are determined by the state and are outside our control.
What happens if I miss the May 1st deadline?
Filings submitted after May 1st incur a $400 late fee imposed by the state. If the Annual Report is not filed by the third Friday of September, the state will administratively dissolve or revoke your business.
EIN Registration
What is an EIN?
An EIN (Employer Identification Number), also known as a Federal Tax ID, is a unique nine-digit number assigned by the IRS to identify your business for tax purposes.
Who needs an EIN?
You need an EIN if you:
- Have employees or plan to hire
- Operate as a corporation or partnership
- Need to open a business bank account
- File certain tax returns
- Apply for business licenses or permits
How much does EIN registration cost through FL Corp Services?
Our service fee is $199 for EIN registration filing
How long does it take to receive my EIN?
Once your application is submitted, EINs are typically issued within 1-2 business days. In many cases they are issued the same day.
Is my information secure?
Yes. All information submitted through our website is encrypted via SSL. Sensitive information such as SSNs is transmitted securely and never stored in our systems.
Orders and Payments
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit and debit cards through our secure payment processor.
Can I cancel my order?
You may cancel your order within 24 hours of purchase if your filing has not yet been submitted. Please contact us immediately at support@flcorpservices.org.
What if I entered incorrect information?
Contact us as soon as possible at support@flcorpservices.org. If your filing has not yet been submitted, we can make corrections. Once submitted to the state or IRS, corrections may require a separate amendment filing.
How will I know when my filing is complete?
You will receive a confirmation email once your filing has been submitted.
You will receive a confirmation email once your filing has been submitted.
Contact & Support
How do I contact FL Corp Services?
You can reach us by email at support@flcorpservices.org. We respond to all inquiries within 1 business day.
Is FL Corp Services affiliated with the State of Florida or the IRS?
No. FL Corp Services is a private filing assistance company and is not affiliated with any government agency.
