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Maryland Registered Agent.co Review (2026)

By the Biz Formation Report editorial team

$99 a year is what Maryland Registered Agent.co charges for Maryland resident agent service, and the same $99 at renewal. The plan covers an in-state street address for the registered office and online scans of legal papers served on the company. a Maryland LLC formed through it costs $199 plus the state fee, with the first year of agent service included. Foreign registration in Maryland runs $199 plus the state fee. Our reading: a fit for a Maryland-only company that wants a fixed agent price and will file its own Business Entity Annual Report.

Our finding

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

Score8.9out of 10
$99 per year, flat

A straightforward Maryland agent with a flat price and a fixed renewal.

What you get

  • A physical in-state address listed for the company
  • Papers served on the company are scanned and delivered to your account

Good

  • $99 a year, unchanged at renewal
  • A lower yearly agent price than Mainstay Filing
  • Offers LLC formation and foreign registration too
  • Year-one agent service is included with LLC formation

Weak spots

  • Submitting the Business Entity Annual Report is left to you
  • $99 extra for the EIN application
  • Maryland only; other states need a different agent
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What $99 a year includes

Under the $99-a-year plan, Maryland Registered Agent.co becomes the company's Maryland resident agent. The company gets an in-state street address for its registered office, and legal papers served there are scanned and uploaded to your account. The renewal price is unchanged at $99.

Maryland Registered Agent.co for a Maryland LLC formation

For $199, Maryland Registered Agent.co prepares and submits the formation document, and Maryland's own filing fee is extra. Year one of resident agent service is included, then the agent costs $99 a year. An EIN application adds $99, although the IRS issues EINs free of charge.

Maryland Registered Agent.co leaves the Business Entity Annual Report to the owner. Maryland expects it every year, due April 15 at $300.

Maryland Registered Agent.co and foreign registration in Maryland

Maryland Registered Agent.co registers an outside company in Maryland for $199 plus the state's $100 fee. Year one of resident agent service is part of the package. The company supplies written proof of existence from the home state, equivalent to a certificate of good standing, issued within 60 days.

Maryland Registered Agent.co compared with Mainstay Filing

Mainstay Filing's agent plan totals $447 over three years, against $297 at Maryland Registered Agent.co, a difference of $150. Mainstay Filing offers one agent plan that works in all fifty states and scans the first three government mailings a year free. Mainstay Filing charges $199 a year for formation and files the annual report; Maryland Registered Agent.co totals $397 over three years for formation and the agent, with no report filing. MD Registered Agent.org is the other Maryland agent in this report; it charges the same $99 a year, and the two grade close together.

Maryland Registered Agent.co: common questions

How much does Maryland Registered Agent.co cost per year?

$99 a year for resident agent service, with no change at renewal. LLC formation costs $199 plus the Maryland filing fee.

Does Maryland Registered Agent.co prepare my annual report?

No. The Maryland Business Entity Annual Report is not covered by its published prices, so you submit it.

Is Maryland Registered Agent.co a reasonable registered agent for a Maryland LLC?

Yes, for a company that will remain in Maryland and wants a stable agent price. Its average score across our Maryland pages is 8.9.

What is included with Maryland Registered Agent.co?

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

Does Maryland Registered Agent.co handle foreign registration in Maryland?

Yes, at $199 plus Maryland's fee, and it includes a year of agent service.

Source notes

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