Registered agent in Arkansas
Your agent on file in Arkansas for $99 a year, flat. Same-day scans of anything the state or a court sends you, mail scanning, and compliance reminders, all in one dashboard.
Arkansas is an affordable state to form and run a company, with a simple flat franchise tax instead of complicated annual math. Every Arkansas LLC needs a registered agent with a real in-state address, and we are that agent for $99 a year, the same flat price we charge in every state, with same-day scans of anything the state or a court sends you.
What your $99 a year covers
- A registered agent on file in Arkansas, with a real in-state address
- Same-day scans of service of process and official state mail
- General mail scanning, so you never miss a notice
- Deadline tracking and reminders for your annual LLC franchise tax report
- One dashboard for every state you operate in, at the same price
- No setup fee and no step-up: it renews at $99
Does Arkansas require a registered agent?
Arkansas law requires every LLC and corporation to maintain a registered agent with a physical Arkansas street address, to receive service of process and official state mail. A mail drop does not qualify, so appointing a real in-state agent is how the state and courts reach you.
Arkansas costs at a glance
| Registered agent our flat price, every year | $99/yr |
| Company formation our fee, if you form with us | $199 |
| Arkansas filing fee the state's own fee, passed through at cost | $45 |
| Annual: annual LLC franchise tax report due May 1 | $155/yr |
| First year, formed with us formation + state fee + agent | $343 |
Arkansas LLCs owe a flat $150 annual franchise tax, reported to the Secretary of State by May 1 each year. There are no extensions, and penalty and interest accrue after May 1, so we track the deadline and remind you in time.
How it works
- Start an order and pick Arkansas. Form a new company or move an existing one to us.
- We put our agent on file with the Arkansas Secretary of State and set up your dashboard, usually the same day.
- Anything served on your company is scanned to you the same day, and we remind you before every deadline.
Frequently asked
Do I need a registered agent in Arkansas?
Yes. Arkansas law requires every LLC and corporation to maintain a registered agent with a physical Arkansas street address, to receive service of process and official state mail. A mail drop does not qualify, so appointing a real in-state agent is how the state and courts reach you.
Can I be my own registered agent in Arkansas?
You can if you have a physical Arkansas address and are available during business hours, but your name and address become public and you must be there to accept legal papers in person. Most owners use a service to stay private and never miss a notice.
How much does a Arkansas registered agent cost?
With us it is $99 a year, the same flat price in every state. That includes the agent on file, same-day scans of anything served on you, mail scanning, and compliance reminders.
Can you take over as agent from my current provider?
Yes. We file the change of agent with the Arkansas Secretary of State and move your company onto our dashboard, usually the same day. There is nothing you need to print or mail.
Is the $99 price really flat?
Yes. It is $99 a year in Arkansas and in every other state, and it renews at the same number. The only cost that can change is the state's own fee, if the state changes it.
Registered agent in other states
Facts on this page are from the Arkansas Secretary of State. Sources: [1] [2]