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Idaho Registered Agent

registered agent Service in Idaho — $99/year

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Get Started — $99/year

How It Works

  1. 1

    Sign Up Online

    Complete our simple order form with your business details. Takes less than 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    We File With Idaho

    We register as your registered agent with the Idaho Secretary of State.

  3. 3

    Stay Compliant

    We receive and forward documents, send compliance reminders, and keep you in good standing.

What's Included — $99/year

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How to Change Your Registered Agent in Idaho

Changing your registered agent in Idaho is straightforward—and if you file online, it's free. No filing fee when you submit through Idaho's SOSBiz system. Just complete the change form, and you're done.

Whether you're switching for privacy reasons, better service, or lower cost, the process is simple and quick.

Why Businesses Change Their Registered Agent

There are plenty of good reasons to change your registered agent:

Privacy Concerns: This is the big one. If you've been using your home address as your registered agent address, it's visible in Idaho's public business records. Anyone can search for your business and see your address. Switching to a professional service gets your personal address out of the public database and keeps your information private.

Reliability Issues: If your current agent has missed documents, been slow to forward correspondence, or proven difficult to reach, it's time for a change.

Cost Savings: If you're paying $125 to $436 annually for registered agent service, switching to our $99/year service cuts your ongoing compliance costs without sacrificing quality.

Moving or Relocation: If you or your current agent moves outside Idaho, you'll need a new agent with a physical Idaho address to maintain compliance.

Professionalism: As your business grows, using a professional registered agent service rather than serving as your own agent creates better separation between personal and business matters.

Better Service: Maybe your current agent doesn't offer same-day document scanning, online portal access, or compliance reminders. Switching to a service with better features improves your business operations.

Steps to Change Your Registered Agent in Idaho

Here's how to update your registered agent:

1. Choose a new registered agent who meets Idaho requirements

Your new agent must be either an Idaho resident at least 18 years old (if an individual) or a business entity registered with the Idaho Secretary of State. The agent needs a physical street address—no PO boxes or commercial personal mailboxes—and must be available during regular business hours.

2. File the change form with the Idaho Secretary of State

Submit the change form to update your registered agent information in the state business registry. Idaho offers both online and paper filing options.

3. Confirm the change in state records

After the state processes your filing, verify that your business records at sos.idaho.gov reflect the updated registered agent information. This typically happens within a few business days of submission.

The key thing to know: if you file online through Idaho's SOSBiz system, there's no fee—it's free. If you file by paper, there's a $20 fee. We'll provide guidance on completing the online form so you can avoid the paper filing fee.

Common Reasons to Switch to Idaho Registered Agent

Idaho businesses choose our service for several reasons:

Privacy Protection: This is the main reason most clients switch. Our Boise address appears on your public filings instead of your personal address. Your home address stays out of public databases. You get fewer junk mail, solicitations, and unwanted attention.

No Filing Fee to Switch: Idaho makes changing agents free if you file online, so you can switch without worrying about state fees. Just our $99/year service fee going forward.

Lower Annual Cost: At $99 per year, we cost less than most competitors who charge $125 to $436 annually for comparable service.

Same-Day Document Scanning: We scan and email documents the day we receive them, so you're never left wondering what's sitting in a pile somewhere.

Compliance Reminders: Idaho's annual reports have no filing fee, but you still need to file by the end of your anniversary month or Idaho will dissolve your business. We'll remind you before the deadline.

Online Portal: Access all documents we've received on your behalf 24/7 through our secure online portal.

Straightforward Service: We focus exclusively on registered agent service, which means we're available during business hours to accept service of process and handle your documents properly.

Making the Switch Easy

When you sign up for Idaho Registered Agent service, we provide clear guidance on filing the registered agent change form with Idaho. You're responsible for submitting the online form (free through SOSBiz), and we'll give you everything you need to complete it correctly.

The change typically takes effect within a few business days after the Idaho Secretary of State processes your filing. Once complete, we'll start receiving documents on your behalf at our Boise location.

If you're currently serving as your own registered agent, switching is particularly straightforward since you control both sides of the transition.

Get Started for $99/Year

Ready to switch to reliable, privacy-focused registered agent service? Idaho Registered Agent provides everything you need for $99 annually with no hidden fees.

Your subscription includes:

Plus, Idaho doesn't charge a fee to make the change if you file online, so you can switch without any state filing costs.

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Questions about changing your registered agent or how our service works? Check out our FAQ page or contact us directly. We're here to make the transition quick and easy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a registered agent in Idaho?

A registered agent is an individual or company designated to receive legal documents and official correspondence on behalf of a business entity registered in Idaho.

Why does my Idaho business need one?

Idaho requires all business entities to maintain a registered agent with a physical address in the state. This ensures you can be contacted for legal and tax matters.

How much does it cost?

Our Idaho registered agent service is $99/year with no hidden fees or setup charges.

How quickly can I get started?

Sign up today and we can typically begin serving as your registered agent within 1 business day.

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