Pennsylvania LLC Annual Report Requirements

Good news for Pennsylvania LLC owners: the state doesn't require annual reports. However, you still need to understand PA's unique compliance requirements to maintain good standing.

By Edmond Hui · Last updated: January 2026

Annual Report at a Glance

Due DateNone required
Fee$0
Filing MethodNot applicable
Late PenaltyNot applicable
Sos Filing Urlhttps://www.dos.pa.gov

How to File

  1. 1

    Understand Pennsylvania's No Annual Report Policy

    Pennsylvania is one of the few states that doesn't require LLCs to file annual reports with the Department of State. This saves you time and money compared to other states.

  2. 2

    Prepare for the 10-Year Decennial Filing

    While no annual reports are required, Pennsylvania LLCs must file a decennial report every 10 years from their formation date. This filing updates your LLC's information with the state.

  3. 3

    Maintain Current Registered Agent Information

    Even without annual reports, you must keep your registered agent information current. File an Amendment to Certificate of Organization if your registered agent changes.

  4. 4

    Keep Internal Records Updated

    Maintain accurate operating agreements, member records, and meeting minutes. While not filed with the state, proper internal documentation protects your LLC's limited liability status.

  5. 5

    Stay Compliant with Tax Obligations

    File required federal and state tax returns. Pennsylvania LLCs may need to file PA-20S/PA-65 depending on tax election, even though no annual report is required.

Ready to file your annual report?
Go directly to the Pennsylvania Secretary of State portal.
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