Registered Agent Change

Registered Agent Change › Mississippi

How to change your registered agent in Mississippi

File the Registered Agent/Office Statement of Change (F0010) with the Mississippi Secretary of State, Business Services Division. The state fee is $10. Moving to Mainstay Filing makes the first year $159 in all.

The filing

Form
Registered Agent/Office Statement of Change, F0010
Filed with
Mississippi Secretary of State, Business Services Division
State fee
$10
Law
Miss. Code Ann. § 79-29-113
Who can serve
Any individual, corporation or LLC with a physical address in Mississippi. Agents that serve for hire register with the Secretary of State as commercial agents.
Address rule
The address has to be a physical Mississippi street address that is the agent's business office. P.O. boxes are not accepted.

The steps in Mississippi

  1. Settle the new agent. Required: Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.
  2. Fill in the form. Use the Registered Agent/Office Statement of Change; it names the new agent and address.
  3. File and pay. Pay $10. Keep the acceptance.
  4. Close out the old service before its renewal date.

With Mainstay Filing as the new agent

$149 a year, renewing at $149, plus the $10 state fee once. Service of process is scanned and uploaded the same business day at no fee.

Or serve yourself

Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address. Whether an owner may name themselves is not settled in our sources: check with the Mississippi Secretary of State.

How much does it cost to change a registered agent in Mississippi?

The state fee is $10 (Mississippi Secretary of State, Business Services Division). The new agent’s price is separate.

Who can be my registered agent in Mississippi?

Any individual, corporation or LLC with a physical address in Mississippi. Agents that serve for hire register with the Secretary of State as commercial agents. Law: Miss. Code Ann. § 79-29-113.

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