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

Mainstay Filing ($149 a year), Alaska Registered Agent.co ($99 a year) and AK Registered Agent.org ($99 a year) is the ranking we give for a registered agent in Alaska in 2026, best first. The rule is firm: a registered agent for every LLC. Annual charges from the state itself: $50 (27th of 50).
Charted by the State Biz Facts team

Alaska, mapped in figures

27th

of 50 states on the yearly state bill

The closer to 1, the smaller the bill, shared with other states. See where every state falls
  • Registered agent required

    Yes

    October 2026 reading of akleg.gov
  • Biennial report

    $100 / 2 yrs

    Timing as the state words it: January 2 of the filing year. August 2026 reading of commerce.alaska.gov
  • State total, one year

    $50

    One year of the report, with any minimum tax added

Alaska: the ranked providers

The order follows five criteria described in the method: three-year provider charges (36%), filings covered (24%), renewal price, match to Alaska rules and fee labeling.

Top of the chart

1. Mainstay Filing: best for businesses planning to spread out

Year one $149, year two $149

Why Mainstay Filing is placed first: $149 per year, no step up at renewal, and the same price on every state's map.

Alaska Registered Agent.co is $150 lower over three years, and coverage is the criterion that pulls the other way.

Price covers

  • A physical address on the public record
  • Court papers or notices served on the company are scanned the same business day, with no fee
  • Mail from government offices is scanned free, up to three pieces each year
  • Not just for LLCs: corporations, LPs, LLPs and nonprofits can use it

Upside

  • $149 per year, level at renewal
  • Any state, one price

Downside

  • A yearly premium of $50 over Alaska Registered Agent.co
  • The agent role only; you send in the reports
Visit Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.

Regional pick

2. Alaska Registered Agent.co: best for founders who live in Alaska

Year one $99, year two $99

Just behind comes Alaska Registered Agent.co, where a local agent at $99 per year whose street address goes on the public record.

Price covers

  • An address inside the state for the registered office
  • Scanned copies of legal notices appear online

Upside

  • $99 yearly, no increase
  • Beneath Mainstay Filing on yearly price

Downside

  • Alaska and nothing else
  • You send in the biennial report yourself
Visit Alaska Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.

Regional pick

3. AK Registered Agent.org: best for Alaska businesses that stay put

Year one $99, year two $99

Just behind comes AK Registered Agent.org, where a local agent at $99 per year whose street address goes on the public record.

Price for price it equals Alaska Registered Agent.co.

Price covers

  • An address inside the state for the registered office
  • Scanned copies of legal notices appear online

Upside

  • $99 yearly, no increase
  • Beneath Mainstay Filing on yearly price

Downside

  • Alaska and nothing else
  • You send in the biennial report yourself
Visit AK Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.

Alaska providers on one chart

OrderProviderPer yearAt renewalProvider charges, 3 years
1Mainstay Filing$149$149/yr$447Visit Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
2Alaska Registered Agent.co$99$99/yr$297Visit Alaska Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
3AK Registered Agent.org$99$99/yr$297Visit AK Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
Company price pages, seen November 12, 2026. Naming a different agent does not change what Alaska charges.

Upkeep budget

Each agent's price is added to the state charges that repeat (the biennial report from year two). The formation fee is not part of the total.
Total for 3 years using Mainstay Filing: $547, split into $100 state fees and $447 provider fees.

Alaska and the states beside it on the chart

SpotStateYearly state fees
25thKansas$45
25thVermont$45
27thAlaska$50
27thNorth Dakota$50
27thVirginia$50
To see other states, open Registered agent rules by state.

The registered agent requirement here

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.

Who may be named: 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. The rule comes from Alaska Stat. § 10.50.055.

Keeping a Alaska LLC going, 2026

The state writes to your registered agent about the biennial report, which costs $100 every two years and is due January 2 of the filing year.

Why Mainstay Filing leads

For Alaska, the criterion that decided it was requirements handled, at 24%.

Reach moved it ahead of Alaska Registered Agent.co.

Questions answered

Is a registered agent required for every Alaska LLC?

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

Who qualifies as the registered agent for a 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.

How much does Alaska registered agent service run each year?

Allow $99 to $149 each year.

What does the state bill an LLC every year?

$50 per year by our yearly measure, which is the biennial report ($100 every two years).

Which registered agents does this chart rank?

Mainstay Filing ($149 a year), Alaska Registered Agent.co ($99 a year) and AK Registered Agent.org ($99 a year), in the sequence of the chart.

Which registered agent should I use?

Rank Mainstay Filing first and Alaska Registered Agent.co and AK Registered Agent.org after it; the deciding factor is requirements handled.

Where each number comes from

  1. Seen August 2026 regarding Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development: commerce.alaska.gov
  2. Seen August 2026 regarding Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development: commerce.alaska.gov
  3. Seen August 2026 regarding Alaska report due date: commerce.alaska.gov
  4. Seen August 2026 regarding Alaska Stat. §§ 10.50.070, 10.50.075: akleg.gov
  5. Seen October 2026 regarding Kansas Form ILC, Information Report: sos.ks.gov
  6. Seen October 2026 regarding Vermont Secretary of State fee schedule, Annual Report: sos.vermont.gov
  7. Seen August 2026 regarding North Dakota Secretary of State, Business Division: sos.nd.gov
  8. Seen August 2026 regarding North Dakota Secretary of State, Business Division: sos.nd.gov
  9. Seen October 2026 regarding Virginia yearly filing: Recurring filing, official source: law.lis.virginia.gov
  10. Seen October 2026 regarding Virginia yearly filing: Recurring filing, official source: scc.virginia.gov
  11. Mainstay Filing: Alaska service page as the company showed it on November 12, 2026
  12. Alaska Registered Agent.co: pricing page as the company showed it on November 12, 2026
  13. AK Registered Agent.org: pricing page as the company showed it on November 12, 2026