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Rhode Island Registered Agent.co Review (2026)

By the Biz Formation Report editorial team

$99 a year is what Rhode Island Registered Agent.co charges for Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island LLC formed through it costs $199 plus the state fee, with the first year of agent service included. Foreign registration in Rhode Island runs $199 plus the state fee. Our reading: a fit for a Rhode Island-only company that wants a fixed agent price and will file its own Annual Report for a Limited Liability Company.

Our finding

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

Score8.9out of 10
$99/yr, renews at $99

A straightforward Rhode Island agent with a flat price and a fixed renewal.

What you get

  • A street address in the state, on the public record
  • Scans of served papers are posted 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 Annual Report for a Limited Liability Company is left to you
  • $99 extra for the EIN application
  • Rhode Island only; other states need a different agent
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What $99 a year includes

Under the $99-a-year plan, Rhode Island Registered Agent.co becomes the company's Rhode Island 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.

Rhode Island Registered Agent.co for a Rhode Island LLC formation

For $199, Rhode Island Registered Agent.co prepares and submits the formation document, and Rhode Island'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.

Rhode Island Registered Agent.co leaves the Annual Report for a Limited Liability Company to the owner. Rhode Island expects it every year, due May 1 at $50.

Rhode Island Registered Agent.co and foreign registration in Rhode Island

Rhode Island Registered Agent.co registers an outside company in Rhode Island for $199 plus the state's $150 fee. Year one of resident agent service is part of the package. The company supplies certificate of Good Standing or Letter of Status, issued within 60 days.

Rhode Island Registered Agent.co compared with Mainstay Filing

Mainstay Filing's agent plan totals $447 over three years, against $297 at Rhode Island 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; Rhode Island Registered Agent.co totals $397 over three years for formation and the agent, with no report filing. RI Registered Agent.org is the other Rhode Island agent in this report; it charges the same $99 a year, and the two grade close together.

Rhode Island Registered Agent.co: common questions

How much does Rhode Island Registered Agent.co cost per year?

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

Does Rhode Island Registered Agent.co prepare my annual report?

No. The Rhode Island Annual Report for a Limited Liability Company is not covered by its published prices, so you submit it.

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

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

What is included with Rhode Island Registered Agent.co?

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

Does Rhode Island Registered Agent.co handle foreign registration in Rhode Island?

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

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Source notes

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