Open it up · Utah
$199 to register; agent renewal $99
Utah Registered Agent.co is first, and three years of its service fees come to $397.
Cost decides it: the three-year total here is under Mainstay Filing's.
Inside the price
Inside, the good
Inside, the catch
$199 to register; agent renewal $149
What puts Mainstay Filing second: the price is $199 in every state, and the first registered agent year is inside it.
Why not higher? Three years cost $100 more than Utah Registered Agent.co, and cost is the heaviest layer.
The registered agent is not charged in year one and costs $149 a year after that, in any state.
Inside the price
Inside, the good
Inside, the catch
$199 to register; agent renewal $99
UT Registered Agent.org sits third because three years of its service fees come to $397.
It charges what Utah Registered Agent.co charges.
Inside the price
Inside, the good
Inside, the catch
| # | Company | Opening price | Each year after | Three-year total | What is inside | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Utah Registered Agent.co | $199 | $99/yr | $397 | foreign filing handled; A first year of agent service | See Utah Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
| 2 | Mainstay Filing | $199 | $149/yr | $497 | the registration filing, included; registered agent, not charged in year one; one fee, any state | See Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
| 3 | UT Registered Agent.org | $199 | $99/yr | $397 | foreign filing handled; A first year of agent service | See UT Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
Registration sits at the front of the line for an out-of-state LLC heading into Utah.
Inside the risk of skipping it: it loses the right to bring its own lawsuits in Utah (Utah Code 16-1a-503(2)).
peek at businessregistration.utah.gov, confirmed October 2026
The state charges $59, and a service adds $199.
Three years of state fees, registration included, stack up to $95. peek at commerce.utah.gov, confirmed October 2026
The Foreign registration statement (foreign limited liability company) is the filing, and the Utah Division of Corporations and Commercial Code receives it.
Attach certificate of existence issued within the last 90 days.
Next in the box: the annual report, at $18.
In the state's words, the date is last day of your anniversary month.
Utah Registered Agent.co wins the total across three years layer, which counts 34%.
Two layers carry most of the weight, total across three years (34%) and what is inside the price (29%).
On cost, Utah Registered Agent.co comes out ahead at $397, a $100 saving against Mainstay Filing.
| Part | What is inside | Official source |
|---|---|---|
| Registration fee | $59 | peek at commerce.utah.gov, confirmed October 2026 |
| Good standing certificate | Yes, 90 days | peek at businessregistration.utah.gov, confirmed October 2026 |
| Annual report | $18 | peek at businessregistration.utah.gov, confirmed October 2026 |
| What the state collects in three years | $95 | Our total of the rows above |
Expect to appoint one in each state. A company that operates nationwide, Mainstay Filing for instance, can fill both roles.
Utah Registered Agent.co stacks up to $397, Mainstay Filing stacks up to $497, UT Registered Agent.org stacks up to $397, with state fees on top.
The state-side figures were taken from Utah's own publications, and the service prices from the price page each company posts. Dates for both appear on this page.
No. Owners can file with the state directly. A service saves time and can act as agent, but nothing makes you hire one.
Handled: submitting the registration is part of every pick's service, and the state's fee stays level.
Utah Registered Agent.co is on top: registering costs $199 over the state fee, with the agent covered in year one, then $99 a year. Under it sit Mainstay Filing and UT Registered Agent.org.