Registered agent price index · Indiana
3 Best Registered Agents in Indiana (2026): Price Index
Index basis: Index of five columns: three-year cost (38%), coverage per dollar (32%), renewal step, crossover year and price transparency. Basis explained
Indiana in figures
The indexed ledger
1. IN Registered Agent.org: best for owners who count every dollar
Leads the indexLine one is IN Registered Agent.org: one state, $99 a year, $99 at renewal.
A lower three-year subtotal than Mainstay Filing puts it on top; cost is the heaviest column.
Line includes
- A street address inside the state
- Scans of served papers
Credits
- Undercuts Mainstay Filing per year
- $99 a year, unchanged at renewal
Debits
- A new state needs a new agent
- The business entity report is yours to complete
2. Mainstay Filing: best for companies in several states
Nationwide serviceLine 2 goes to Mainstay Filing: $149 a year, renewing at $149, with a single account for every state.
Its subtotal runs $150 above IN Registered Agent.org's over three years, and cost is 38% of the index.
Line includes
- An office address in the state
- Three government mailings a year, scanned at no cost
- Serves nonprofits, corporations, LPs and LLPs along with LLCs
Credits
- Valid in any state
- $149, every year
Debits
- IN Registered Agent.org costs $50 less each year
- Report filing requires the formation package
3. Indiana Registered Agent.co: best for a local backup
Indiana focusIndiana Registered Agent.co fills line 3: one state, $99 a year, $99 at renewal.
Same year-one and renewal prices as IN Registered Agent.org.
Line includes
- A street address inside the state
- Scans of served papers
Credits
- Undercuts Mainstay Filing per year
- $99 a year, unchanged at renewal
Debits
- A new state needs a new agent
- The business entity report is yours to complete
What each line costs, year by year
| Line | Provider | Total, year 1 | Total, year 2 | Total, year 3 | Total, year 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IN Registered Agent.org | $99 | $198 | $297 | $495 | Visit IN Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
| 2 | Mainstay Filing | $149 | $298 | $447 | $745 | Visit Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
| 3 | Indiana Registered Agent.co | $99 | $198 | $297 | $495 | Visit Indiana Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
Compute your subtotal
What Indiana charges itself
| Entry | Amount | Cited from |
|---|---|---|
| LLC formation fee | $95 | forms.in.gov (read August 2026) per the state |
| Business entity report | $32 every two years | forms.in.gov (read August 2026) per the state |
| Paid to the state by year 3 | $127 | Computed from the lines above |
The Indiana index, explained
IN Registered Agent.org leads on three-year cost index, worth 38%, with Mainstay Filing next.
On the three-year column IN Registered Agent.org sits at $297, which leaves a $150 gap to Mainstay Filing.
Official Indiana registered agent requirements (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. See Ind. Code § 23-0.5-4-3.
The address has to be a physical street address in Indiana. P.O. boxes are not accepted.
As published: faqs.in.gov (read October 2026) per the state
Going without a service
Serving as your own registered agent adds nothing if you qualify. Each line above charges $99 to $149 a year for the in-state address.
Common questions
How much does a Indiana registered agent charge each year?
Expect $99 to $149 a year.
What do three years of agent service cost?
Year one plus two renewals comes to $297 to $447.
Does Indiana require a registered agent for every LLC?
Yes. Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.
May I serve as my own registered agent?
Yes, as long as you meet the eligibility and address rules on this page.
What does the state collect from the LLC every year?
After formation, Indiana expects the business entity report at $32 every two years, last day of the entity's anniversary month, every 2 years.
When does one line pass another in total cost?
Within ten years, never: the order of the subtotals stays the same.
Which registered agent indexes best in Indiana?
Line one is IN Registered Agent.org, line two Mainstay Filing, line three Indiana Registered Agent.co.
Source lines
- August 2026 confirmation of Indiana Secretary of State, Business at inbiz.in.gov.
- August 2026 confirmation of Indiana Secretary of State, Business at forms.in.gov.
- August 2026 confirmation of Indiana report due date at law.justia.com.
- August 2026 confirmation of Ind at forms.in.gov.
- October 2026 confirmation of Indiana registered agent statute at faqs.in.gov.
- Ledger input from the IN Registered Agent.org pricing page, November 13, 2026
- Ledger input from the Mainstay Filing Indiana service page, November 13, 2026
- Ledger input from the Indiana Registered Agent.co pricing page, November 13, 2026