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How to check a registered agent in North Dakota

Mainstay Filing is our pick in North Dakota at $149 a year. To check any agent here: look it up in the North Dakota Secretary of State listing of commercial registered agents, confirm a North Dakota street address, then apply the five criteria.

The North Dakota rule

Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address. A commercial registered agent listed with the Secretary of State, or a noncommercial agent: a North Dakota resident, or an entity registered with the Secretary of State that has a North Dakota business office. A business cannot serve as its own agent. The address has to be a complete physical address in North Dakota. P.O. boxes are not accepted. Changing agents costs $10. Source: N.D. Cent. Code § 10-01.1-05, checked October 20, 2026.

Providers reviewed in North Dakota

  • Mainstay Filing $149 a year, same at renewal.
  • Harbor Compliance $99, then $159
  • Registered Agents Inc $200, same afterwards
  • InCorp Services $129, same afterwards
  • Northwest Registered Agent $125, same afterwards
  • LegalZoom $249, same afterwards
  • Swyft Filings $596, same afterwards
  • ZenBusiness $99, then $199
  • Bizee $149, same afterwards
How do I check a registered agent in North Dakota?

The statute (N.D. Cent. Code § 10-01.1-05) describes a listing for commercial registered agents with the North Dakota Secretary of State, so look the agent up there. The address on the filing has to be an in-state street address.

Do I need a registered agent in North Dakota?

Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address. (N.D. Cent. Code § 10-01.1-05).