Louisiana Registered Agent

Do You Need a Louisiana Registered Agent?

URS gets you set up quickly with a registered agent and responsive support from real people. Whether you are forming a new business or changing agents, we handle the process and keep you informed so nothing gets missed.

You will have a reliable in-state address for service of process and official notices, with fast forwarding and support when you need it.

Why Businesses Choose URS

  • Fast setup with no unnecessary delays
  • Real people who answer the phone
  • Reliable handling of service of process and notices
  • Nationwide support as your business grows

Changing Your Louisiana Registered Agent?

If you want to change your registered agent in Louisiana, URS Agents will handle the process for you. We provide a free status check, prepare and file the change of agent paperwork, and even cover the Louisiana state filing fee when you switch your registered agent to our service.


Louisiana Business Filing Information

Looking for Louisiana filing details? Expand below if needed.

If you plan to incorporate in Louisiana, you will file Articles of Incorporation and the Domestic Business Corporation Initial Report together. The filing fee is $75. This can be filed online, mailed, faxed, or walked in to the Secretary of State's Office. Walk-in filings can be priority expedited and processed while you wait for an additional $50 fee. There is also a 24 hour expedite option for an additional $30.

Upon filing, the Secretary of State will issue a Certified Copy of the Articles and a Certificate of Incorporation. Within 30 days after the incorporation filing, copies of these documents must be filed with the Office of the Recorder of Mortgages in the parish where the corporation's registered office is located.

To register as a Foreign Corporation in Louisiana, you will file the Application for Authority to Transact Business in Louisiana. A Certificate of Existence or a Certificate of Good Standing from the state of incorporation must be included with this application. It must be dated within 90 days of the filing to Louisiana.

The filing fee is $125. This can be filed online, mailed, faxed, or walked in to the Secretary of State's Office. Walk-in filings can be priority expedited and processed while you wait for an additional $50 fee. There is also a 24 hour expedite option for an additional $30.

If you plan to organize your LLC in Louisiana, you will file Articles of Organization and the Limited Liability Company Initial Report together. The company name must contain the words "Limited Liability Company" or the abbreviation "L.L.C." or "L.C."

The filing fee is $100. This can be filed online, mailed, faxed, or walked in to the Secretary of State's Office. Walk-in filings can be priority expedited and processed while you wait for an additional $50 fee. There is also a 24 hour expedite option for an additional $30.

To register as a Foreign LLC in Louisiana, you will file the Application for Authority to Transact Business in Louisiana. A Certificate of Existence or a Certificate of Good Standing from the state of organization must be included with this application. It must be dated within 90 days of the filing to Louisiana.

The filing fee is $150. This can be filed online, mailed, faxed, or walked in to the Secretary of State's Office. Walk-in filings can be priority expedited and processed while you wait for an additional $50 fee. There is also a 24 hour expedite option for an additional $30.


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Call us today at 800-567-4397 with any questions related to setting up service in Louisiana or any other state. Our team is here to help. Ready to get started? Select Start Your Order or Get a Free Quote.


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