California LLC formation service

California LLCs,
filed by humans.

After purchase, a real member of our team calls to confirm your filing facts. You authorize the exact packet, California-licensed counsel individually reviews it for LLC for Humans, and a person submits it to the Secretary of State.

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  • A real team member confirms your facts by phone
  • Every final packet individually reviewed by counsel
  • A person files directly with the Secretary of State
  • One-time formation purchase; no automatic subscription

Why LLC for Humans

A real human call

A real LLC for Humans team member calls you after purchase to confirm the filing facts you provided.

A real counsel checkpoint

California-licensed counsel individually reviews every final filing packet for LLC for Humans before submission.

One flat formation price

The $209 formation purchase stands on its own. Any later service is optional, separate, and requires your express approval.

Transparent pricing
Formation service package$1
California state filing fee (pass-through)$0
Total at checkout$1

Preview test pricing is active. This reduced verification charge is not launch pricing.

The $800 California franchise tax is separate, paid directly to the Franchise Tax Board.

Formation is a one-time purchase. It does not include or activate an AI service or recurring subscription. Any optional service offered later is separate and requires your express authorization.

LLC for Humans is a business filing service, not a law firm. We do not provide legal advice or legal representation. Use of this service does not create an attorney-client relationship. If you need legal advice, please consult a licensed attorney. Currently serving California.

What's included

One flat formation price. No required add-ons.

  • Guided California LLC formation intake
  • Confirmation call with a real LLC for Humans team member
  • Individual California-licensed counsel review before filing
  • Preparation and filing of Articles of Organization
  • Review and authorization of the exact filing packet
  • Email status updates during the filing process
  • Private delivery of accepted state filing documents

How it works

1

Tell us about your LLC

Complete a 7-step guided intake. We save your progress as you go.

2

Confirm the facts with a real person

After purchase, a real member of our team calls you to confirm the filing facts you provided. You then review and authorize the exact packet, and California-licensed counsel individually reviews the final packet for LLC for Humans before submission.

3

We file with the state

A member of our filing team manually submits the authorized Articles of Organization. After state acceptance, the filed documents are delivered privately through your portal.

Privacy and security

  • Encrypted in transit and at rest

    All data you submit is encrypted in transit using TLS and stored on encrypted servers.

  • Secure payments

    Payments are processed by Stripe. We never see or store your card details.

  • Human-confirmed, counsel-reviewed

    A real team member confirms your filing facts by phone. California-licensed counsel then individually reviews every final packet for LLC for Humans before a person submits it.

  • Private document delivery

    Accepted filing documents are available only to the owning customer through short-lived, private download links.

Frequently asked questions

Need legal advice?

If you need legal advice, you may contact Appelblatt Mazzola LLP. LLC for Humans is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. Any legal representation is separate and subject to the law firm’s acceptance and engagement terms.

Ready to start?

It takes about 10 minutes. You can save and come back.