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Connecticut registered agent cost: five-year comparison (2026)
Mainstay Filing, our best overall pick, is $149 a year in Connecticut, $745 over five years. Across the 7 providers priced for Connecticut the five-year cost runs $625 to $1,245. Changing agents costs $50 in state fees.
- Prices read October 2026
- Connecticut rules checked October 20, 2026
Five-year cost in Connecticut
| Provider | Year 1 | Renewal | 5-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Registered Agent | $125 | $125 | $625 |
| ResidentAgents.com | $129 | $129 | $645 |
| Mainstay Filing | $149 | $149 | $745 |
| Bizee | $149 | $149 | $745 |
| ZenBusiness | $99 | $199 | $895 |
| Standard Filings | $199 | $199 | $995 |
| LegalZoom | $249 | $249 | $1,245 |
Connecticut agent rules
- Agent requirement
- Required. A Connecticut resident, or a business entity formed in Connecticut or registered there. The agent signs to accept the appointment.
- Address
- The address has to be a Connecticut street address that is not a P.O. box, plus a Connecticut mailing address, which can be a P.O. box.
- Change-of-agent fee
- $50
- Statute
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 34-243n
Mainstay Filing
Our rating: 4.9 out of 5
$149 / year, same at renewal
Questions
How much is a registered agent in Connecticut?
7 providers have a published price for Connecticut: $99 to $249 in year 1, and $625 to $1,245 over five years. Mainstay Filing is $149 a year.
Do I have to pay for an agent in Connecticut?
You must have one, but you may be able to serve as your own agent if you meet these terms: A Connecticut resident, or a business entity formed in Connecticut or registered there. The agent signs to accept the appointment.
What does it cost to change agents in Connecticut?
The state charges $50 to file the change of registered agent (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 34-243n).
Sources
- Connecticut registered agent statute (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 34-243n): www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_613a.htm, checked October 20, 2026
- Connecticut Secretary of State: Connecticut Secretary of State: portal.ct.gov/sots, checked October 20, 2026
- Provider registered agent pages, prices read (see sources and method), checked October 20, 2026