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Our top pickMississippi Registered Agent.co
1. Mississippi Registered Agent.co: best for Mississippi registration on a budget
$199 plus fees, then $99 a year
Our mark9.1out of 10
We put Mississippi Registered Agent.co first: a $199 service fee for the Mississippi registration and a $99 agent renewal.
You get a Mississippi street address for the registered office, and served papers are scanned to your account.
Cost decides it: over three years it comes in under Mainstay Filing.
What you get
- Registration prepared and filed
- A year of registered agent service
Why pick it
- Low $99 agent renewal
- $199 + state fee
- A year of registered agent service included
Less good
- Mississippi only; home state needs its own agent
- EIN application is a $99 add-on
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Fifty-state coverageMainstay Filing
2. Mainstay Filing: best for expanding companies
$199 plus fees, then $149 a year
Our mark8.6out of 10
Mainstay Filing ranks second: the Mississippi registration for $199 plus state fees and a free first year as your registered agent.
Year two onward, $149 a year for the agent, in any state.
On cost it trails Mississippi Registered Agent.co by $100 over three years.
What you get
- Registration prepared and filed
- Your registered agent, free for the first year
- Service of process scanned the same business day, no fee
Why pick it
- Any state, same fee
- Service of process scanned the same business day, no fee
- Registered agent free for the first year
- Service fee $199 plus state fees
Less good
- Higher agent renewal ($149)
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Best value hereRegistered Agent MS.org
3. Registered Agent MS.org: best for a Mississippi-only registration
$199 plus fees, then $99 a year
Our mark8.5out of 10
Registered Agent MS.org comes third with a $199 service fee for the Mississippi registration and a $99 agent renewal.
You get a Mississippi street address for the registered office, and served papers are scanned to your account.
Mississippi Registered Agent.co and Registered Agent MS.org publish the same prices and the same plan features, so the gap between them is small and either is a sound choice.
What you get
- Registration prepared and filed
- A year of registered agent service
Why pick it
- $199 + state fee
- A year of registered agent service included
- Low $99 agent renewal
Less good
- Mississippi only; home state needs its own agent
- EIN application is a $99 add-on
Shortlist at a glance
| Rank | Service | Our score | Service fee | Year two | Best for | Link |
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| 1 | Mississippi Registered Agent.co | 9.1 | $199 | $99/yr | Lowest agent renewal on this list | Visit Mississippi Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
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| 2 | Mainstay Filing | 8.6 | $199 | $149/yr | Companies registered in several states | Visit Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
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| 3 | Registered Agent MS.org | 8.5 | $199 | $99/yr | Lowest agent renewal on this list | Visit Registered Agent MS.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
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Scores are The Founders Review's own editorial scores out of 10, from the criteria on our How we rank page. They are not customer ratings.
Mississippi foreign registration service pricing (2026): annual price, renewal price and three-year total
| Service | Year one | Year two | Year three | Three-year total | Agent in year one |
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| Mississippi Registered Agent.co | $199 | $99 | $99 | $397 | Included |
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| Mainstay Filing | $199 | $149 | $149 | $497 | Free |
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| Registered Agent MS.org | $199 | $99 | $99 | $397 | Included |
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Published prices, read November 12, 2026 on each company's site. These totals leave out Mississippi's $250 registration fee.
How we picked the order
What split first and second in Mississippi: three-year cost, weighted at 30% in our method.
Mississippi Registered Agent.co's three-year total is $397 ($100 below Mainstay Filing). With the first agent year included by both, the renewal settled it.
See How we rank for every criterion and weight.
How foreign registration works in Mississippi
The filing is the Application for Registration of Foreign Limited Liability Company (Filing F0200), made with the Mississippi Secretary of State, Business Services for a $250 fee. Mississippi also wants certificate of good standing or existence, dated within 180 days.
After registering, the company files the Foreign LLC annual report ($250), due April 15.
Your checklist
- Certificate of good standing or existence, issued no more than 180 days before you file.
- Your legal name exactly as registered at home, and the formation date.
- A registered agent with a street address in the state; every service ranked here names itself in that role.
- The $250 state fee, paid with the filing.
- A date in your calendar for the Foreign LLC annual report and its $250 fee.
Penalties for not registering in Mississippi
Mississippi courts are closed to an unregistered foreign LLC's lawsuits (Miss. Code Ann. 79-29-1013(1)). Its contracts stay valid (Miss. Code Ann. 79-29-1013(2)). A daily penalty of $10 can apply.
Foreign registration services in Mississippi: questions
Do I need to register my out-of-state LLC in Mississippi?
Yes, if the company transacts business there. Until it registers it cannot bring a lawsuit in the state's courts.
How much does foreign registration cost in Mississippi?
Budget $250 for the state and $199 for the service.
Which form does the state use?
The Application for Registration of Foreign Limited Liability Company (Filing F0200), filed with the Mississippi Secretary of State, Business Services.
Do I need a certificate from my home state?
Yes: certificate of good standing or existence, dated within 180 days of filing.
Do I need a registered agent after registering?
Yes. Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.
Which foreign registration service is best in Mississippi?
Mississippi Registered Agent.co ranks first on our method: Mississippi registration at $199 plus state fees, agent included for year one.
Sources
- August 2026 check of Mississippi Secretary of State, Business Services Division: www.sos.ms.gov/business-services/annual-reports
- August 2026 check of Mississippi Secretary of State, Business Services Division: www.sos.ms.gov/business-services/business-faqs
- October 2026 check of Mississippi yearly filing: Annual report: fee, official source: www.sos.ms.gov/news/warning-misleading-annual-report-mailers-0
- August 2026 check of Miss. Code Ann. § 79-29-201: www.sos.ms.gov/content/documents/pol_res/llcs/1revisedLLCact.pdf
- October 2026 check of Mississippi registered agent statute: www.sos.ms.gov/business-services-external-affairs/registered-agents
- October 2026 check of Mississippi Secretary of State, Business Services: www.sos.ms.gov/business-services-external-affairs
- October 2026 check of Business filing fee schedule: www.sos.ms.gov/sites/default/files/business-services/FeeSchedule.pdf
- October 2026 check of Start Your Business in Mississippi: www.sos.ms.gov/sites/default/files/business-services/Business%20Entiti
- Pricing and service pages of Mississippi Registered Agent.co, read November 12, 2026
- Mississippi service page of Mainstay Filing, read November 12, 2026
- Pricing and service pages of Registered Agent MS.org, read November 12, 2026