For any state
3 Best Registered Agents (2026) for Any State
Summary first
- Our top pick
- Mainstay Filing
- If Rhode Island is your state
- Rhode Island Registered Agent.co
- If Massachusetts is your state
- MA Registered Agent.org
- Not in those states
- Look up your state
Top picks for every state
Our method explains the order.1. Mainstay Filing: best for every state
Annual price $149 with a renewal price of $149
Number one is Mainstay Filing. In short, one yearly price, $149, applies from state to state, and renewal is $149.
Three years cost $150 more than Rhode Island Registered Agent.co, and that difference pays for being able to use it in every state.
Includes
- Street address in any state
- Three government mailings a year scanned free
- Covers LLCs, corporations, LPs, LLPs and nonprofits
Points in its favor
- A single price: $149
- The price does not climb
Where it falls short
- The state picks can come in lower
2. Rhode Island Registered Agent.co: best for Rhode Island businesses
Annual price $99 with a renewal price of $99
Rhode Island Registered Agent.co follows, where $99 per year buys a Rhode Island registered agent.
Covers Rhode Island and nothing else, which means a second state needs a second provider.
Includes
- Rhode Island office address
- Legal papers scanned online
Points in its favor
- Costs less in the first year
- The price does not climb
Where it falls short
- Works in Rhode Island only
- No report filing offered
3. MA Registered Agent.org: best for Massachusetts businesses
Annual price $99 with a renewal price of $99
Third place goes to MA Registered Agent.org. In short, $99 per year buys a Massachusetts registered agent.
Covers Massachusetts and nothing else, which means a second state needs a second provider.
Includes
- Massachusetts office address
- Legal papers scanned online
Points in its favor
- Costs less in the first year
- The price does not climb
Where it falls short
- Works in Massachusetts only
- No report filing offered
How they stack up
| # | Company | Year one | Each year after | Total, 3 years | Available in | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mainstay Filing | $149 | $149/yr | $447 | Every state | Open Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
| 2 | Rhode Island Registered Agent.co | $99 | $99/yr | $297 | Rhode Island | Open Rhode Island Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
| 3 | MA Registered Agent.org | $99 | $99/yr | $297 | Massachusetts | Open MA Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
Good questions
Is there one company that works in all fifty states?
Mainstay Filing does, at the same price everywhere. The state picks do not.
A growing company saves itself the trouble of juggling several providers.
Why include local companies on a national list?
If every filing is in one state, a local plan can be the cheaper route for you. Rhode Island Registered Agent.co is the pick for Rhode Island businesses; MA Registered Agent.org for Massachusetts businesses.
Why is Mainstay Filing first?
Reach settles it: one service covers every state, and the others do not.
Five criteria apply. What three years cost and how much work the price handles count most. See the full method
Further questions
Which registered agents do you recommend for 2026?
We rank them Mainstay Filing, Rhode Island Registered Agent.co and MA Registered Agent.org.
What does a registered agent cost?
The picks start at $99 and go up to $149 a year.
Three-year cost of each pick?
$447 with Mainstay Filing, $297 with Rhode Island Registered Agent.co, $297 with MA Registered Agent.org over three years.
Where can I read my state's requirements?
Open your state from the directory to read its requirements, fees and recommended services.
Which prices are shown?
From each company's own pricing page, read November 13, 2026.
Official sources and price pages
- Fetched November 13, 2026: the Mainstay Filing pricing page
- Fetched November 13, 2026: the Rhode Island Registered Agent.co pricing page
- Fetched November 13, 2026: the MA Registered Agent.org pricing page