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3 Best Foreign Registration Services in Indiana (2026): Cost Calculator

Calculated for 2026, Indiana foreign registration services rank Indiana Registered Agent.co ($199), IN Registered Agent.org ($199) and Mainstay Filing ($199), from first to third. Indiana charges $105 to register, and the calculator adds $397 to $497 of service fees across three years.
Calculated by the Formation Calc editorial team

Result order: Best value first, from our five-term calculation

Calculator summary

Foreign filing fee$105iar.iga.in.gov {input read October 2026, shown in full}
Year-1 results$199Provider fees only
Year-3 results$397 to $497Year one plus two renewals
State side through year 3$137Official inputs only
Break-evenNo crossoverRanking steady to year 10

Ranked results

Reading across: year one, the price after that, then the three-year total. Add Indiana's $105 to whichever result you pick.
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1. Indiana Registered Agent.co: best for the smallest agent figure

Best value
Year-1 input$199
Input for year 2 on$99/yr
Result at year 3$397
$199 to register, $99 yearly after

Top result: Indiana Registered Agent.co. $199 above the state fee and $99 per later year.

Its three-year result is below Mainstay Filing's, and three-year cost is 41% of the formula.

Inputs covered

  • Registration handled for you
  • Agent service for the first year

Adds up well

  • $99 a year for the agent after that
  • Starts at $199
  • Year-one agent covered

Adds up badly

  • Limited to one state
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2. IN Registered Agent.org: best for another in-state registrant

Indiana focus
Year-1 input$199
Input for year 2 on$99/yr
Result at year 3$397
$199 to register, $99 yearly after

IN Registered Agent.org places second. $199 above the state fee and $99 per later year.

No difference in price from Indiana Registered Agent.co.

Inputs covered

  • Registration handled for you
  • Agent service for the first year

Adds up well

  • Year-one agent covered
  • Starts at $199
  • $99 a year for the agent after that

Adds up badly

  • Limited to one state
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3. Mainstay Filing: best for one fee wherever you register

Most work covered
Year-1 input$199
Input for year 2 on$149/yr
Result at year 3$497
$199 to register, $149 yearly after

Mainstay Filing holds position 3 because $199 added to the state fee, the first registered agent year at zero, then $149 yearly.

Its three-year result is $100 above Indiana Registered Agent.co's, and cost is 41% of the formula.

The agent renews at $149 a year in every state.

Inputs covered

  • Registration handled for you
  • Registered agent free in year one
  • One fee wherever you register

Adds up well

  • First-year agent service included
  • The fee does not change by state
  • $199 added to Indiana's fee

Adds up badly

  • A higher agent renewal ($149)

What each service adds up to

RankServiceResult, year 1Result, year 2Result, year 3Result, year 5
1Indiana Registered Agent.co$199$298$397$595Open Indiana Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
2IN Registered Agent.org$199$298$397$595Open IN Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
3Mainstay Filing$199$348$497$795Open Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
Service fees only, calculated from each company's prices as of November 13, 2026. No service passes another within ten years.

Choose your own span

How long will the company stay open? Enter the years and compare.
Running total over 3 years: Indiana Registered Agent.co $397, IN Registered Agent.org $397, Mainstay Filing $497. Service with the smallest result: Indiana Registered Agent.co.

Official state charges

InputAmountSource
Foreign registration filing$105iar.iga.in.gov {input read October 2026, shown in full}
Business Entity Report, filed every two years$32inbiz.in.gov {input read October 2026, shown in full}
Three-year state total$137Filing, reports and any tax
Three years of state charges mean one filing, two reports and any yearly minimum tax. Publication and similar costs are noted separately.

The working behind Indiana

Indiana Registered Agent.co did better than IN Registered Agent.org on calculated three-year cost, a 41% term.

The three-year column shows $397 for Indiana Registered Agent.co, $100 lower than Mainstay Filing.

How Indiana describes the foreign LLC registration fee and rules

Out-of-state LLCs deliver the Foreign Registration Statement (State Form 56369) to the Indiana Secretary of State, Business Services Division with $105. Include certificate of existence (commonly called a certificate of good standing) dated within 60 days.

Skipping registration can bring a lost right to sue in Indiana courts (IC 23-0.5-5-2(b)).

Quoted text: inbiz.in.gov {input read October 2026, shown in full}

Filing it yourself

Without a service the three-year input is just $137 in state fees. Hiring help adds $397 to $497 to it.

About these results

What is the registration fee for a foreign LLC in Indiana?

$105 to the state, where our results add $199.

What do these services calculate to over three years?

Anywhere from $397 to $497 for three years of service.

Which form registers the LLC?

Complete Foreign Registration Statement (State Form 56369) and deliver it to the Indiana Secretary of State, Business Services Division.

Does the Indiana filing need a document from the home state?

Yes, one less than 60 days old: certificate of existence (commonly called a certificate of good standing).

What recurring filing follows registration?

The Business Entity Report, filed every two years, charged at $32.

When does one service pass another in total cost?

No break-even within ten years.

Which foreign registration service calculates best for Indiana?

Ranked results: Indiana Registered Agent.co, IN Registered Agent.org and Mainstay Filing.

See also

Input sources

  1. inbiz.in.gov is where the Indiana Secretary of State, Business figure was entered from, August 2026.
  2. forms.in.gov is where the Indiana Secretary of State, Business figure was entered from, August 2026.
  3. law.justia.com is where the Indiana report due date figure was entered from, August 2026.
  4. forms.in.gov is where the Ind figure was entered from, August 2026.
  5. faqs.in.gov is where the Indiana registered agent statute figure was entered from, October 2026.
  6. in.gov is where the Indiana Secretary of State business figure was entered from, October 2026.
  7. iga.in.gov is where the Indiana Code 23-0.5-5, registration of figure was entered from, October 2026.
  8. iga.in.gov is where the Indiana Code 23-0.5-9, fees figure was entered from, October 2026.
  9. iga.in.gov is where the Indiana Code 23-0.5-4, registered agents figure was entered from, October 2026.
  10. Indiana Registered Agent.co pricing page, entered November 13, 2026
  11. IN Registered Agent.org pricing page, entered November 13, 2026
  12. Mainstay Filing Indiana service page, entered November 13, 2026