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Rhode Island Registered Agent.co Review (2026)

From the Formation Rated editorial team
Line one for Rhode Island Registered Agent.co: $99 a year for Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island LLC costs $199 plus the state fee, first year of agent service included. Line three: foreign registration in Rhode Island, $199 plus the state fee. Rating note: it suits a Rhode Island-only company that wants a fixed agent amount and files its own Annual Report for a Limited Liability Company.
Rating note

Rhode Island Registered Agent.co: rated for a Rhode Island-only companies

$99 per year, flat

Our score8.8out of 10

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

What you get

  • A street address in the state for the registered office
  • Online scans of whatever is served on the company

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 Annual Report for a Limited Liability Company line to you
  • EIN application is a separate $99 line
  • Rhode Island only; other states need their own agent
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Line items on the $99 plan

$99 a year makes Rhode Island Registered Agent.co the Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island LLC: the Rhode Island Registered Agent.co amounts

Formation through Rhode Island Registered Agent.co is $199, with Rhode Island'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.

Rhode Island then expects the Annual Report for a Limited Liability Company every year, due May 1, at $50; Rhode Island Registered Agent.co leaves that line to you.

Foreign registration in Rhode Island: the Rhode Island Registered Agent.co amounts

Registering an outside company in Rhode Island through Rhode Island Registered Agent.co is $199, plus the state's $150. Year one of resident agent service is included. You provide certificate of Good Standing or Letter of Status, issued inside 60 days.

Rhode Island Registered Agent.co against Mainstay Filing

Agent service only: $297 over three years at Rhode Island 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. Rhode Island Registered Agent.co: $397 over three years for formation and the agent, report filing excluded. RI Registered Agent.org is the other Rhode Island agent on the books; it charges the same $99 a year, and the two rate closely.

Rhode Island Registered Agent.co: your questions

What are Rhode Island Registered Agent.co's amounts?

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

Does Rhode Island Registered Agent.co file my yearly report?

No. The Rhode Island Annual Report for a Limited Liability Company is outside its published amounts, so it is your filing.

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

Yes, if the company is staying in Rhode Island and wants a level agent amount. Its average score across our Rhode Island pages is 8.8.

What does Rhode Island Registered Agent.co include?

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

Does Rhode Island Registered Agent.co register outside companies in Rhode Island?

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

Keep reading

Source lines

  1. Rhode Island registered agent statute (ledger date October 2026)
  2. Rhode Island Department of State, Business Services Division (ledger date August 2026)
  3. Rhode Island Department of State, Business Services Division (ledger date August 2026)
  4. R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-16-5 (ledger date August 2026)
  5. Rhode Island formation fee: Filing fee, official source (ledger date October 2026)
  6. Rhode Island formation fee: Filing fee, official source (ledger date October 2026)
  7. Form 450, Application for Registration (ledger date October 2026)
  8. R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-16-49, registration (ledger date October 2026)
  9. R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-16-54, effect of not registering (ledger date October 2026)
  10. Form 452, Certificate of Cancellation (ledger date October 2026)
  11. Rhode Island Registered Agent.co, home, pricing and service pages: amounts read November 12, 2026
  12. Mainstay Filing, Rhode Island service pages: amounts read November 12, 2026