Choose a unique LLC name that complies with New York naming rules
Appoint a registered agent or use a New York address for service of process
File Articles of Organization with the New York Department of State
Pay the required filing fee
Publish notice of LLC formation in two newspapers for six consecutive weeks in the county of the LLC’s office
Obtain affidavits of publication from both newspapers
File a Certificate of Publication with the New York Department of State
Create an Operating Agreement within 90 days of filing the Articles of Organization
Obtain an EIN from the IRS
Register for New York state taxes if required
Obtain any required business licenses or permits
Maintain ongoing compliance with New York filing and tax requirements