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Alaska Registered Agent Requirements and Fees (2026): the Rules and the 3 Best Agents

For anyone naming a registered agent in Alaska this year, 2026, we would go with Alaska Registered Agent.co ($99 a year), AK Registered Agent.org ($99 a year) and Mainstay Filing ($149 a year), in that order. Under Alaska law, a registered agent is a must for your LLC. The yearly state fee total is $50, ranked 27th of 50.
Briefing by the Formation Facts team

The Alaska basics

27th

in the one-year state fee comparison

A rank of 1 means the lowest bill, a tie. The whole 50-state comparison

  • Registered agent required

    Yes

    Per akleg.gov, confirmed October 2026

  • Biennial report

    $100 / 2 yrs

    Deadline, as the state states it: January 2 of the filing year. Per commerce.alaska.gov, confirmed August 2026

  • What the state collects in 1 year

    $50

    What a typical year costs you

What we would pick in Alaska

Every criterion and weight is on the method page.

Ranked first

1. Alaska Registered Agent.co: best for a low flat agent price

$99 for the year, renewing at $99

Alaska Registered Agent.co ranks first for you since $99 a year with no jump at renewal, designed for a company that works in a single state.

Its three-year fees are lower than Mainstay Filing's, and cost is 33% of our score, the biggest weight we use.

What your money gets you

  • A physical address in Alaska
  • Anything served on the company is scanned and posted online

What works

  • $99 yearly, with no increase
  • Less per year than the national pick

What to weigh

  • Just Alaska
  • What you pay for does not include the biennial report
Visit Alaska Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.

Alaska only

2. AK Registered Agent.org: best for an agent near home

$99 for the year, renewing at $99

AK Registered Agent.org is second for you since $99 a year with no jump at renewal, designed for a company that works in a single state.

On price it is exactly level with Alaska Registered Agent.co.

What your money gets you

  • A physical address in Alaska
  • Anything served on the company is scanned and posted online

What works

  • $99 yearly, with no increase
  • Less per year than the national pick

What to weigh

  • Just Alaska
  • What you pay for does not include the biennial report
Visit AK Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.

Works anywhere

3. Mainstay Filing: best for owners who may add a state later

$149 for the year, renewing at $149

In third place we put Mainstay Filing. One $149 agent plan that moves with you whenever you add a state.

Alaska Registered Agent.co wins on three-year fees by $150.

What your money gets you

  • A street address in Alaska for the public record
  • Scans anything served on the company the same business day and does not charge for it
  • Scans your first three government letters each year at no cost
  • Also works for nonprofits, corporations, LPs and LLPs

What works

  • One provider whatever the state
  • $149 annually

What to weigh

  • Costs you $50 more each year than Alaska Registered Agent.co
  • This plan does not file your reports
Visit Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.

The 3 picks compared

RankWhoYou pay per yearRenewal priceTheir fees across 3 years
1Alaska Registered Agent.co$99$99/yr$297Visit Alaska Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
2AK Registered Agent.org$99$99/yr$297Visit AK Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
3Mainstay Filing$149$149/yr$447Visit Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
Each company's own price page was open in front of us on November 13, 2026. Whichever agent you pick, Alaska's fees do not change.

Registered agent calculator

This adds agent fees to the state's recurring charges (the biennial report from year 2). Formation fees are not included.
Choosing Alaska Registered Agent.co means paying $397 over 3 years, made up of $100 for the state and $297 for the service.

How Alaska compares with the states near it in the ranking

RankStateYearly state fees
25thKansas$45
25thVermont$45
27thAlaska$50
27thNorth Dakota$50
27thVirginia$50
To see the rest of the states, go to Registered agent rules by state.

What Alaska requires of your registered agent

Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address. The registered office needs a physical Alaska address. A P.O. box can be given only as a separate mailing address.

You may choose: An Alaska resident whose business office is the registered office, or a corporation authorized to do business in Alaska whose business office is the registered office. See Alaska Stat. § 10.50.055.

Keeping your Alaska LLC active in 2026

Your biennial report is due every two years and costs $100 (January 2 of the filing year). Late filing adds $37.50. The state mails its notices to your registered agent.

Why the Alaska list is in this order

In Alaska, Alaska Registered Agent.co beat AK Registered Agent.org on price over three years (33%).

The three-year fees at Alaska Registered Agent.co total $297, $150 beneath Mainstay Filing.

Alaska FAQ

Do I have to name a registered agent for my Alaska LLC?

Yes. Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.

Who is allowed to be a registered agent for my Alaska LLC?

An Alaska resident whose business office is the registered office, or a corporation authorized to do business in Alaska whose business office is the registered office.

What will registered agent service cost me each year in Alaska?

Agents ranked here bill $99 to $149 annually.

Which state fees will I pay every year?

You will pay $50 a year on our yearly measure, which is the biennial report ($100 every two years).

Which registered agents does this page rank?

Alaska Registered Agent.co ($99 a year), AK Registered Agent.org ($99 a year) and Mainstay Filing ($149 a year), from strongest to weakest.

Which registered agent should I choose?

Start with Alaska Registered Agent.co: a nearby agent at $99 a year, whose street address appears in the public record. Then look at AK Registered Agent.org and Mainstay Filing.

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Where this briefing comes from

  1. Want to double-check Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development? Go to commerce.alaska.gov, where we confirmed the details in August 2026.
  2. Want to double-check Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development? Go to commerce.alaska.gov, where we confirmed the details in August 2026.
  3. Want to double-check Alaska report due date? Go to commerce.alaska.gov, where we confirmed the details in August 2026.
  4. Want to double-check Alaska Stat. §§ 10.50.070, 10.50.075? Go to akleg.gov, where we confirmed the details in August 2026.
  5. Want to double-check Kansas Form ILC, Information Report? Go to sos.ks.gov, where we confirmed the details in October 2026.
  6. Want to double-check Vermont Secretary of State fee schedule, Annual Report? Go to sos.vermont.gov, where we confirmed the details in October 2026.
  7. Want to double-check North Dakota Secretary of State, Business Division? Go to sos.nd.gov, where we confirmed the details in August 2026.
  8. Want to double-check North Dakota Secretary of State, Business Division? Go to sos.nd.gov, where we confirmed the details in August 2026.
  9. Want to double-check Virginia yearly filing: Recurring filing, official source? Go to law.lis.virginia.gov, where we confirmed the details in October 2026.
  10. Want to double-check Virginia yearly filing: Recurring filing, official source? Go to scc.virginia.gov, where we confirmed the details in October 2026.
  11. The page we used for Alaska Registered Agent.co (pricing page) was open to us on November 13, 2026
  12. The page we used for AK Registered Agent.org (pricing page) was open to us on November 13, 2026
  13. The page we used for Mainstay Filing (Alaska service page) was open to us on November 13, 2026