3 Best Registered Agents in Florida (2026): Fee Schedule
Best value among Florida registered agents in 2026: Florida Registered Agent.io ($99/yr), Mainstay Filing ($149/yr) and FL Registered Agent.org ($99/yr), ranked in that order. Agents charge $99 to $149 for year one, and $297 to $447 across three years.
Prepared by the Agent Fee Tables editorial team ·
Schedules ordered by: Score = 39% charges + 31% duties + three small measures (method)
The main charges
Agent ruleYesflsenate.gov {fee list dated October 2026}
What the first year bills$99 to $149Charge for one agent year
Billed over three years$297 to $447Both renewals counted
Annual report$138.75 yearlyflsenate.gov {fee list dated October 2026}
Break-evenDoes not occurStable for a decade
Florida: schedules, best value first
Columns give year one, the charge after that and the three-year total. Your choice of agent does not move state fees.
#Opening chargeRenewal chargeCharges, three years
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1. Florida Registered Agent.io: best for owners watching every dollar
Top schedule
$99 a year, then $99 a year
Opening charge
$99
Renewal charge
$99/yr
Charges, three years
$297
Florida Registered Agent.io comes first because $297 across three years for a company that is staying put.
Charges under Mainstay Filing's over three years earn it the top place.
Every line on this page cites the state's own publication. The three-year state figure adds the filing, the next two reports and any minimum tax.
Notes on the order
Florida Registered Agent.io did better than Mainstay Filing on charges over three years, a 39% measure.
Three years with Florida Registered Agent.io bill $297, against a Mainstay Filing bill that runs $150 higher.
What Florida requires of a registered agent (Florida Division of Corporations), in the state's own words
Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.
A Florida resident, or a business entity authorized in Florida, whose business address is the registered office. The agent files a written acceptance. The governing statute is Fla. Stat. § 605.0113.
The address has to be a Florida street address that matches the agent's business address. P.O. boxes are not accepted. Florida law sets minimum hours of 10 a.m. to noon and 2 to 4 p.m. on weekdays.
Official text: flsenate.gov {fee list dated October 2026}
If you skip the service
Without a service the agent line is zero, provided you qualify, and state charges do not change. Services run $99 to $149 a year.
Questions
What does a Florida registered agent charge per year?
Plan on $99 to $149 a year.
What do three years of agent service cost?
$297 to $447 in service fees, with state fees on top.
Does the state insist that a Florida LLC have a registered agent?
Yes, it does. Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.
May the owner act as the registered agent?
If you qualify, yes; the requirements section has the rules.
What does the state charge the LLC every year?
The annual report costs $138.75 each year, due May 1.
When does one schedule pass another in total charges?
Not in ten years: the order of running totals does not change.
Which registered agent is the best value in Florida?
Schedule one is Florida Registered Agent.io, then Mainstay Filing, then FL Registered Agent.org.