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Delaware Registered Agent Service

A required Delaware address for service of process and official notices. Professional, reliable, and privacy-focused registered agent service for your Delaware business.

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Why Delaware Requires a Registered Agent

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Legal Requirement

Delaware law requires every corporation and LLC to maintain a registered agent with a physical street address in Delaware at all times.

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Service of Process

Your registered agent receives legal documents, lawsuits, and official state notices on behalf of your business.

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Compliance Reminders

Professional registered agents provide reminders for annual filings, franchise tax deadlines, and other compliance requirements.

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Business Hours Availability

Registered agents must be available during normal business hours to accept service of legal documents.

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Privacy Protection

Using a professional registered agent keeps your personal address off public records and protects your privacy.

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Delaware Address Required

The registered agent must have a physical Delaware street address (not a P.O. Box) where documents can be served.

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Immediate Notification

Professional services provide same-day electronic delivery of legal notices, ensuring you never miss critical deadlines.

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Professional Image

A Delaware business address enhances your company's professional image and credibility with customers and partners.

Our Delaware Registered Agent Service

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Delaware Street Address

Professional Delaware street address for service of process and official state correspondence.

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Same-Day Electronic Delivery

All legal notices and documents are scanned and emailed to you the same day they're received.

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Compliance Reminders

Automated reminders for annual filings, franchise tax payments, and other Delaware compliance requirements.

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Privacy Protection

Keep your personal address off public records while maintaining full compliance with Delaware law.

How Our Registered Agent Service Works

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Sign Up for Service

Complete our simple registration process and provide your business information and contact details.

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File Change of Agent (If Needed)

If switching from another agent, we handle the Change of Registered Agent filing with the Delaware Division of Corporations.

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Receive Documents

We accept all legal documents and official notices at our Delaware address during business hours.

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Immediate Notification

Documents are scanned and emailed to you the same day, with physical copies mailed if requested.

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Ongoing Compliance Support

Receive timely reminders for annual reports, franchise tax deadlines, and other compliance requirements.

Professional Service vs. DIY Registered Agent

βœ“ Professional Registered Agent

  • βœ“ Privacy protection - your address stays private
  • βœ“ Always available during business hours
  • βœ“ Professional Delaware business address
  • βœ“ Same-day document notification
  • βœ“ Compliance reminders and support
  • βœ“ No risk of missing important documents
  • βœ“ Enhanced business credibility

βœ— Self-Serving as Registered Agent

  • βœ— Personal address becomes public record
  • βœ— Must be available during business hours
  • βœ— Risk of missing important legal documents
  • βœ— No compliance support or reminders
  • βœ— Potential embarrassment of process servers
  • βœ— Must maintain Delaware address
  • βœ— No professional business image

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a registered agent?

A registered agent is a person or service that receives legal documents and official state notices on behalf of your business. Every Delaware corporation and LLC must have a registered agent with a Delaware address.

Can I be my own registered agent?

Yes, if you have a Delaware address and can be available during business hours. However, this makes your personal address public record and you risk missing important documents if you're unavailable.

How much does registered agent service cost?

Our Delaware registered agent service is competitively priced with transparent annual fees. Contact us for current pricing and package options.

What happens if I don't have a registered agent?

Delaware law requires a registered agent at all times. Operating without one can result in administrative dissolution of your business and loss of good standing status.

Can I change my registered agent?

Yes, you can change your registered agent at any time by filing a Change of Registered Agent form with the Delaware Division of Corporations. We handle this process for our clients.