Protect your business, preserve your privacy, and free up your time when you designate us as your registered agent. A registered agent is legally required in most states. Get registered agent services for $249/year.*
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Get an alert as soon as official mail arrives for you—plus, get reminders when annual report deadlines are approaching.
Enjoy the flexibility to work anywhere and make your own hours knowing your registered agent is available to receive physical notices.
Feel secure knowing it’s our address listed as the registered agent on the public record and not yours. Plus, we’ll receive any service of process documents.
Start the process by sharing your legal business name.
We'll ask you to provide some details, such as your contact info.
We'll let your state know that we’re your new registered agent. And if you’re switching registered agents, we’ll cover those costs.
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Feel confident knowing that your legal notices are in good hands. Don't worry about missing any critical legal mail.
Add a layer of privacy when your registered agent’s address is listed on the public record instead of yours. Plus, keep private legal matters private.
Use your valuable time to run and grow your company—don’t worry about waiting around during business hours to receive critical notices.
An active, registered business entity needs a registered agent, sometimes called a statutory agent. The role of a statutory agent is to be there to accept and forward legal notices and official mail from the state, and to be an agent for service of process. You’re required to have an registered agent in every state where your business operates.
Having a registered agent gives the courts and your state a physical location where they can send notices, filings, and other documents. It’s crucial that your registered agent remain at this address during regular business hours—for example, if you don’t know a lawsuit filed against you has gone to court, you could lose the chance to defend yourself.
To meet legal requirements, registered agents must be either an authorized service provider, like LegalZoom, or be an individual who:
Serving as your own registered agent might not be the best option for you and your business.
Your registered agent's address is listed on public records instead of your own, and they would receive any service of process, which adds a layer of privacy.
You’ll be able to focus more on building your business. Plus, you're not confined to one location all day—you can work from anywhere and keep flexible hours.
Your registered agent service will let you know when you receive critical notices and help you keep track of important deadlines to keep you in compliance.
Your home or business address is listed publicly as the registered agent. You could be served in front of family or co-workers if you’re ever named in a lawsuit.
You're required to be at your registered address Monday through Friday, for eight hours a day, to physically receive legal notices and official state mail.
You’re fully responsible for keeping track of critical notices and important filing deadlines on your own—or you could incur penalties or face potential closure.
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Registered agents are required for businesses in most states.
But beyond legal requirements, registered agents are useful for busy entrepreneurs. Registered agents are available during business hours to receive legal notices and official state mail so you can focus on other aspects of your business.
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Weekends: 7 a.m.–4 p.m. PT
