3 Best Registered Agents in Louisiana (2026): Fee Schedule
For registered agents in Louisiana, the 2026 schedules rank LA Registered Agent.org ($99/yr), Mainstay Filing ($149/yr) and Louisiana Registered Agent.co ($99/yr), 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: Three-year charges (39%) and duties covered (31%) lead, followed by renewal charge, point of equal cost and fee disclosure. How we order
Summary of fees
Does the state insist?Yeslegis.la.gov {fee list dated October 2026}
Year-one fees$99 to $149Charge for one agent year
What three years bill$297 to $447Opening charge plus two renewals
Annual report$35 yearlylegis.la.gov {fee list dated October 2026}
Cost lines cross inNot in ten yearsRanking does not change
The Louisiana schedules
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. LA Registered Agent.org: best for the smallest yearly charge
Top schedule
$99 opening, $99 at renewal
Opening charge
$99
Renewal charge
$99/yr
Charges, three years
$297
In Louisiana, LA Registered Agent.org is the best value since agent service for a single state at $99 a year.
Charges under Mainstay Filing's over three years earn it the top place.
The state's share is the filing, the reports in years two and three, and a minimum tax if there is one. Anything the state leaves unpriced is described, not totaled.
Why schedule one is first
Weight 39%: charges over three years. That measure separated the top two.
Add up three years at LA Registered Agent.org and you reach $297, which beats Mainstay Filing by $150.
What Louisiana requires of a registered agent (Louisiana Secretary of State), in the state's own words
Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.
A Louisiana citizen who lives in the state, a law partnership or professional law corporation, or a corporation or LLC formed in Louisiana or authorized there. A new agent signs a notarized acceptance. Section in force: La. R.S. 12:1308.
The address has to be a registered office in Louisiana, which the law treats as the company's domicile. P.O. boxes and virtual offices are not accepted.
Source wording: legis.la.gov {fee list dated October 2026}
Without a service
An owner who meets the address rule can serve free of charge; the schedules above put $99 to $149 a year on the convenience.
Common questions
What does a Louisiana registered agent charge per year?
$99 to $149 a year on this page.
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 Louisiana 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?
You can, provided you meet both the address and eligibility rules.
What does the state charge the LLC every year?
The line that repeats is the annual report, at $35 annually (on or before the anniversary date of organization).
When does one schedule pass another in total charges?
They keep one order for ten years.
Which registered agent is the best value in Louisiana?
By the five-part order the Louisiana schedules run LA Registered Agent.org, Mainstay Filing and Louisiana Registered Agent.co, led by LA Registered Agent.org on charges over three years.