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Maryland Registered Agent.co Review (2026)

From the Formation Rated editorial team
Line one for Maryland Registered Agent.co: $99 a year for Maryland resident agent service, with the same $99 at renewal. The plan includes an in-state street address for the registered office and online scans of papers served on the company. Line two: forming a Maryland LLC costs $199 plus the state fee, first year of agent service included. Line three: foreign registration in Maryland, $199 plus the state fee. Rating note: it suits a Maryland-only company that wants a fixed agent amount and files its own Business Entity Annual Report.
Rating note

Maryland Registered Agent.co: rated for a Maryland-only companies

Annual price $99; renewal price $99

Our score8.9out of 10

A bare-bones Maryland agent: flat amount, fixed renewal.

What you get

  • The in-state address the state requires on file
  • Scans of legal papers served on the company, posted online

Pros

  • $99 a year, level on renewal
  • A lower yearly line than Mainstay Filing's agent
  • Also sells LLC formation and foreign registration
  • First agent year included when it forms your LLC

Trade-offs

  • Leaves the Business Entity Annual Report line to you
  • EIN application is a separate $99 line
  • Maryland only; other states need their own agent
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Line items on the $99 plan

$99 a year makes Maryland Registered Agent.co the Maryland resident agent. The company receives an in-state street address as its registered office, and papers served there are scanned and posted to your account. Renewal carries over at $99.

Forming a Maryland LLC: the Maryland Registered Agent.co amounts

Formation through Maryland Registered Agent.co is $199, with Maryland's filing fee on a separate line. Year one of resident agent service is included; the agent line after that is $99 a year. An EIN application adds $99, though the IRS itself issues EINs free.

Maryland then expects the Business Entity Annual Report every year, due April 15, at $300; Maryland Registered Agent.co leaves that line to you.

Foreign registration in Maryland: the Maryland Registered Agent.co amounts

Registering an outside company in Maryland through Maryland Registered Agent.co is $199, plus the state's $100. Year one of resident agent service is included. You provide written proof of existence from the home state, equivalent to a certificate of good standing, issued inside 60 days.

Maryland Registered Agent.co against Mainstay Filing

Agent service only: $297 over three years at Maryland Registered Agent.co, $447 at Mainstay Filing, a gap of $150. Mainstay Filing sells a single agent plan that applies in all fifty states and scans the first three government mailings a year free. Mainstay Filing: $199 a year for formation plus the annual report filing. Maryland Registered Agent.co: $397 over three years for formation and the agent, report filing excluded. MD Registered Agent.org is the other Maryland agent on the books; it charges the same $99 a year, and the two rate closely.

Maryland Registered Agent.co: your questions

What are Maryland Registered Agent.co's amounts?

$99 a year for resident agent service, and the same on renewal. Formation is $199 plus the Maryland filing fee.

Does Maryland Registered Agent.co file my yearly report?

No. The Maryland Business Entity Annual Report is outside its published amounts, so it is your filing.

Does Maryland Registered Agent.co rate well as a registered agent for a Maryland LLC?

Yes, if the company is staying in Maryland and wants a level agent amount. Its average score across our Maryland pages is 8.9.

What does Maryland Registered Agent.co include?

The Maryland registered office address, and online scans of papers served on the company.

Does Maryland Registered Agent.co register outside companies in Maryland?

Yes, at $199 plus Maryland's fee, with a year of agent service included.

Source lines

  1. Maryland registered agent statute) (ledger date October 2026)
  2. Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation (ledger date August 2026)
  3. Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation (ledger date August 2026)
  4. Maryland report due date (ledger date August 2026)
  5. Md. Code, Corporations & Associations sec. 4A-202 (ledger date August 2026)
  6. Maryland formation fee: Filing fee, official source (ledger date October 2026)
  7. Maryland formation fee: Filing fee, official source (ledger date October 2026)
  8. Maryland Business Express (ledger date October 2026)
  9. Corporations and Associations § 4A-1002, registration (ledger date October 2026)
  10. Corporations and Associations § 4A-1009, activities that are not doing business (ledger date October 2026)
  11. Corporations and Associations § 4A-1007, effect of not registering (ledger date October 2026)
  12. Tax-Property § 11-101, annual report (ledger date October 2026)
  13. Maryland Registered Agent.co, home, pricing and service pages: amounts read November 12, 2026
  14. Mainstay Filing, Maryland service pages: amounts read November 12, 2026