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3 Best Registered Agents in Indiana (2026)

Filing Verdict's 2026 verdict on registered agents in Indiana: Mainstay Filing ($149 a year), IN Registered Agent.org ($99 a year) and Indiana Registered Agent.co ($99 a year), in that order. Mainstay Filing takes first place: $149 a year whether the company stays put or expands, and the first three government mailings each year are scanned free.
The Filing Verdict editorial team
Our top pick in Indiana
Spot 1

1. Mainstay Filing: best for all fifty states

$149 per year, flat

9.4Editorial score
out of 10

Mainstay Filing wins here: $149 a year, unchanged at renewal, with papers served on the company scanned the same business day at no charge.

New company? Mainstay's formation package at $199 a year adds the Indiana filing and the business entity report.

The three-year bill is $150 higher than IN Registered Agent.org's, and the wider coverage is worth that to us.

What you get

  • A physical registered office address in the state
  • Free same-business-day scans of service of process
  • Your first three mailings from government offices each year, scanned free
  • Compliance reminders

What we like

  • Three government mailings a year scanned free
  • Serves LLCs, corporations, LPs, LLPs and nonprofits
  • $149 a year, unchanged at renewal
  • Same-business-day scans of served papers, free

Cons

  • The agent alone runs $50 a year above IN Registered Agent.org
  • The agent-only plan leaves the annual report to you; filing it takes the formation package
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Best local option
Spot 2

2. IN Registered Agent.org: best for the lowest yearly fee on this list

$99 per year, flat

9.2Editorial score
out of 10

Second place goes to IN Registered Agent.org: $99 a year, flat, with served legal papers scanned and sent to you online.

IN Registered Agent.org acts as the registered office, so the company has a street address in the state and receives scans of served papers online.

What you get

  • An in-state street address on the public record
  • Legal papers delivered to the company arrive in your account as scans

What we like

  • Undercuts Mainstay Filing each year
  • A $99 yearly plan that holds its price
  • Also forms LLCs, with year-one agent service included

Cons

  • The business entity report filing is yours to handle
  • Built for Indiana; other states need a separate agent
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Indiana only
Spot 3

3. Indiana Registered Agent.co: best for Indiana specialists

$99 per year, flat

9.0Editorial score
out of 10

Third place goes to Indiana Registered Agent.co: $99 a year, flat, with served legal papers scanned and sent to you online.

With Indiana Registered Agent.co, the registered office address sits in the state, and anything served on the company is scanned and sent to you online.

Nothing in the published prices or features divides IN Registered Agent.org from Indiana Registered Agent.co; pick either.

What you get

  • A state street address listed as the registered office
  • Each legal paper served on the company is scanned into your account

What we like

  • Cheaper per year than Mainstay Filing
  • A $99 yearly plan that holds its price
  • LLC formation available, first agent year free

Cons

  • The business entity report filing is yours to handle
  • Built for Indiana; other states need a separate agent
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The 3 verdicts at a glance

No.ServiceVerdict scoreYearly priceRenewalBest forVisit
1Mainstay Filing9.4$149$149/yrAn agent that works in all fifty states Visit Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
2IN Registered Agent.org9.2$99$99/yrThe lowest yearly price we rank here Visit IN Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
3Indiana Registered Agent.co9.0$99$99/yrThe lowest yearly price we rank here Visit Indiana Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
Scores come from Filing Verdict's editors, out of 10, using the criteria explained on How we rank; they are not customer ratings.

Indiana registered agent prices for 2026: year one, renewals and three years

ServiceYear 1Year 2Year 3Total, 3 yearsRenewal price unchanged
Mainstay Filing$149$149$149$447Yes
IN Registered Agent.org$99$99$99$297Yes
Indiana Registered Agent.co$99$99$99$297Yes
Prices were read from each company's own pages on November 12, 2026. Indiana's fees do not depend on which agent you choose.

The reasoning behind the order

Two criteria lead Filing Verdict's method at 35% apiece: total over three years and paperwork the price handles. Renewal behavior, match to the state and up-front pricing share the other 30%, and Indiana came down to paperwork the price handles.

Mainstay's agent plan covers more: papers served on the company are scanned the same business day at no fee, one price applies in all fifty states and three government mailings a year are scanned free. IN Registered Agent.org costs less, and the two finish close.

The full list of criteria and weights is on How we rank.

Indiana registered agent requirements, from Indiana Secretary of State (official)

Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address. The address has to be a physical street address in Indiana. P.O. boxes are not accepted. Citation: Ind. Code § 23-0.5-4-3.

Indiana business entity report: what it costs and when it is due

Every Indiana LLC owes the business entity report every two years. The state fee is $32, due last day of the entity's anniversary month, every 2 years. Notices about it go to your registered agent.

Indiana registered agent: questions answered

Must an Indiana LLC have a registered agent?

Yes. Indiana requires every LLC to keep a registered agent on file, and the agent needs a street address in the state.

What do Indiana registered agents charge each year?

The prices run $99 to $149 a year, and every service keeps its price at renewal.

May I act as my own registered agent?

Only if you meet the state's conditions. An individual, a general partnership, an Indiana filing entity, or a foreign entity registered in Indiana. A business cannot serve as its own agent.

What is the due date for the Indiana business entity report?

Due last day of the entity's anniversary month, every 2 years; the state fee is $32.

Which registered agents are ranked on this page?

Mainstay Filing ($149 a year), IN Registered Agent.org ($99 a year) and Indiana Registered Agent.co ($99 a year), from first place to last.

Which registered agent is the best value in Indiana?

Mainstay Filing, because one $149 agent plan that follows the company into every state, renewing at $149.

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Sources and dates

  1. Indiana Secretary of State, Business Services Division, confirmed August 2026
  2. Indiana Secretary of State, Business Services Division, confirmed August 2026
  3. Indiana report due date, confirmed August 2026
  4. Ind. Code § 23-18-2-4, confirmed August 2026
  5. Indiana registered agent statute, confirmed October 2026
  6. Checked November 12, 2026: Mainstay Filing, Indiana service page
  7. Checked November 12, 2026: IN Registered Agent.org, pricing and service pages
  8. Checked November 12, 2026: Indiana Registered Agent.co, pricing and service pages