Cheapest Registered Agent › Louisiana
Who has the lowest registered agent price in Louisiana? (2026)
Mainstay Filing, our best overall pick, is $149 a year in Louisiana, the same at renewal. The lowest first-year price is Harbor Compliance, $99, and the lowest renewal is Northwest Registered Agent, $125. The state’s own fee to change agents is $30.
- Prices read October 2026
- Louisiana rules checked October 20, 2026
Ranked by first-year price in Louisiana
| # | Provider | Year 1 | Renewal | After year 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harbor Compliance | $99 | $159 | +$60 |
| 2 | ZenBusiness | $99 | $199 | +$100 |
| 3 | Northwest Registered Agent | $125 | $125 | none |
| 4 | ResidentAgents.com | $129 | $129 | none |
| 5 | Bizee | $149 | $149 | none |
| 6 | Mainstay Filing | $149 | $149 | none |
| 7 | Standard Filings | $199 | $199 | none |
| 8 | LegalZoom | $249 | $249 | none |
Mainstay Filing
$149 / year, same at renewal
- Registered agent in any state, all year
- Mail and legal-document scanning and forwarding
- Compliance reminders
Checked October 20, 2026.
Louisiana agent rules
- Requirement
- Required. 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.
- Address
- 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.
- Change-of-agent fee
- $30
- Statute
- La. R.S. 12:1308
Questions
What is the cheapest registered agent in Louisiana?
For year 1, Harbor Compliance at $99. At renewal, Northwest Registered Agent at $125. Both are published prices read October 2026.
Can I be my own registered agent in Louisiana?
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. 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.
What does it cost to change registered agents in Louisiana?
$30 to the state to file the change (La. R.S. 12:1308).
Sources
- Louisiana registered agent statute (La. R.S. 12:1308): www.legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=76255, checked October 20, 2026
- Louisiana Secretary of State: www.sos.la.gov/, checked October 20, 2026
- Provider registered agent pages (prices; see sources and method), checked October 20, 2026