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3 Best Registered Agents in Indiana (2026): Worked Prices

Indiana, 2026, registered agents: the ranking by value reads Mainstay Filing ($149/yr), IN Registered Agent.org ($99/yr) and Indiana Registered Agent.co ($99/yr). Work it through: a first year of $99 to $149, then totals of $297 to $447 at year three.
Worked by the Formation Math editorial team

↓ Sorted by: Cost first (42%), items covered second (28%), three smaller checks after. See the working

The working so far

Does the law require one? Yes faqs.in.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
One-year range $99 to $149 Annual bill
Three-year spread $297 to $447 Year one plus two more years
Business entity report $32 per 2 yrs forms.in.gov (checked August 2026) as the source
First crossover No crossing Same ranking each year

Rows ranked by value

Ranked by score; every price comes from a company page. State fees stay the same whoever the agent is.

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Row one

1. Mainstay Filing: best for nationwide coverage

Pay $149, then $149 on renewal
Year-1 price $149
Renewal price $149/yr
Sum of 3 years $447

Mainstay Filing takes row one because $149 a year, then $149, using one account for every state.

The $150 three-year premium over IN Registered Agent.org buys coverage, and coverage decides this ranking.

The price buys

  • An in-state office address
  • Three government mailings per year, scanned for free
  • Works for LLCs, corporations, LPs, LLPs and nonprofits

Adds up

  • Identical price in all fifty states
  • $149 a year, flat at renewal

Does not add up

  • $50 extra per year over the local row
  • Does not file the yearly report
2
Built for Indiana

2. IN Registered Agent.org: best for owners who watch each dollar

Pay $99, then $99 on renewal
Year-1 price $99
Renewal price $99/yr
Sum of 3 years $297

IN Registered Agent.org is row 2: $99 a year, $99 when it renews, for an LLC that never leaves the state.

The price buys

  • A local registered office
  • Legal documents posted to your account

Adds up

  • $99 a year, flat at renewal
  • Lower yearly total than Mainstay Filing

Does not add up

  • No help outside the state
  • This row does not reach the business entity report
3
Built for Indiana

3. Indiana Registered Agent.co: best for a local back-up

Pay $99, then $99 on renewal
Year-1 price $99
Renewal price $99/yr
Sum of 3 years $297

Indiana Registered Agent.co is row 3: $99 a year, $99 when it renews, for an LLC that never leaves the state.

Its prices equal IN Registered Agent.org's in every column.

The price buys

  • A local registered office
  • Legal documents posted to your account

Adds up

  • Lower yearly total than Mainstay Filing
  • $99 a year, flat at renewal

Does not add up

  • No help outside the state
  • This row does not reach the business entity report

Totals after 1, 2, 3 and 5 years

No. Provider Year 1 total Total at year 2 Total at year 3 Total at year 5
1 Mainstay Filing $149 $298 $447 $745 Visit Mainstay Filing Partner link. We may earn money if you buy.
2 IN Registered Agent.org $99 $198 $297 $495 Visit IN Registered Agent.org Partner link. We may earn money if you buy.
3 Indiana Registered Agent.co $99 $198 $297 $495 Visit Indiana Registered Agent.co Partner link. We may earn money if you buy.

Year one plus renewals, from the prices read on November 13, 2026. The ranking by running sum is stable for ten years.

Break-even check

The calculator adds year one and the renewals for every row once you choose the years.

After 3 years, the totals are Mainstay Filing $447, IN Registered Agent.org $297, Indiana Registered Agent.co $297. Lowest total at that point: IN Registered Agent.org.

Official state amounts

Term Value Where it comes from
Filing the articles $95 forms.in.gov (checked August 2026) as the source
Business entity report $32 every two years forms.in.gov (checked August 2026) as the source
Sum of state fees, years 1 to 3 $127 Our addition

State total = filing fee + reports in years 2 and 3 + any minimum tax. Items without a fixed amount are left out of the addition.

The working behind Indiana

Weight 28%: items covered per dollar. That term separated the top two rows.

On coverage across states, IN Registered Agent.org cannot match it.

Indiana registered agent rules, from the source (Indiana Secretary of State)

Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.

An individual, a general partnership, an Indiana filing entity, or a foreign entity registered in Indiana. A business cannot serve as its own agent. Statute on point: Ind. Code § 23-0.5-4-3.

The address has to be a physical street address in Indiana. P.O. boxes are not accepted.

Source text: faqs.in.gov (checked October 2026) as the source

If you skip the service

With no service the agent term is zero, as long as you qualify, and the state charges the same. Services run $99 to $149 a year.

Indiana price questions, answered

What does a registered agent in Indiana cost per year?

$99 to $149 a year in this table.

What do three years of agent service cost?

$297 to $447 across the rows, not counting state fees.

Does Indiana require a registered agent for an LLC?

Yes. Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.

Can the owner be the registered agent?

Yes, if you meet the eligibility and address rules above.

What does the state collect from the LLC each year?

Expect $32 every other year when the business entity report is filed (last day of the entity's anniversary month, every 2 years).

In what year does one service pass another in total cost?

Not within ten years; no row passes another.

Which registered agent is best value in Indiana?

By the five-part score the Indiana rows run Mainstay Filing, IN Registered Agent.org and Indiana Registered Agent.co, led by Mainstay Filing on items covered per dollar.

See also

Registered agent worksheets, all 50 states Best registered agents overall The method

Inputs and sources

  1. Indiana Secretary of State, Business, per inbiz.in.gov, August 2026.
  2. Indiana Secretary of State, Business, per forms.in.gov, August 2026.
  3. Indiana report due date, per law.justia.com, August 2026.
  4. Ind, per forms.in.gov, August 2026.
  5. Indiana registered agent statute, per faqs.in.gov, October 2026.
  6. November 13, 2026 copy of the Mainstay Filing Indiana service page
  7. November 13, 2026 copy of the IN Registered Agent.org pricing page
  8. November 13, 2026 copy of the Indiana Registered Agent.co pricing page