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Georgia registered agent cost: five-year comparison (2026)
Mainstay Filing, our best overall pick, is $149 a year in Georgia, $745 over five years. Across the 7 providers priced for Georgia the five-year cost runs $625 to $1,245. Changing agents costs $30 in state fees.
- Prices read October 2026
- Georgia rules checked October 20, 2026
Five-year cost in Georgia
| Provider | Year 1 | Renewal | 5-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Registered Agent | $125 | $125 | $625 |
| InCorp Services | $129 | $129 | $645 |
| Harbor Compliance | $99 | $159 | $735 |
| Mainstay Filing | $149 | $149 | $745 |
| Bizee | $149 | $149 | $745 |
| ZenBusiness | $99 | $199 | $895 |
| LegalZoom | $249 | $249 | $1,245 |
Georgia agent rules
- Agent requirement
- Required. A Georgia resident, a Georgia corporation or LLC, or a corporation or LLC from another state with authority to do business in Georgia. An entity cannot be its own agent.
- Address
- The address has to be a Georgia street address that is also the agent's business office, and the agent has to be located there. A P.O. box or mail drop cannot be used.
- Change-of-agent fee
- $30
- Statute
- O.C.G.A. § 14-11-209
Mainstay Filing
$149 / year, same at renewal
Questions
How much is a registered agent in Georgia?
7 providers have a published price for Georgia: $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 Georgia?
You must have one, but you may be able to serve as your own agent if you meet these terms: A Georgia resident, a Georgia corporation or LLC, or a corporation or LLC from another state with authority to do business in Georgia. An entity cannot be its own agent.
What does it cost to change agents in Georgia?
The state charges $30 to file the change of registered agent (O.C.G.A. § 14-11-209).
Sources
- Georgia registered agent statute (O.C.G.A. § 14-11-209): sos.ga.gov/page/business-division-faq, checked October 20, 2026
- Georgia Secretary of State: Georgia Secretary of State: sos.ga.gov/, checked October 20, 2026
- Provider registered agent pages, prices read (see sources and method), checked October 20, 2026