Comparison of the top registered agent services for Alaska LLCs and corporations · Updated 2026-04-30
Selecting a registered agent for a Alaska LLC is a balance of cost, privacy, and the agent’s responsiveness when service of process arrives. The statute (Alaska Stat. §10.50.055) requires a physical Alaska address staffed during business hours, with the agent’s information filed publicly with the Alaska Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing. Below, we rank the four registered agent services we evaluated for Alaska-based LLCs and corporations in 2026.
Northwest Registered Agent
Physical-address-only operations; mail forwarding; same-day filing.
ZenBusiness
Pairs RA with LLC formation packages.
LegalZoom
Largest brand; phone-based support; bundled legal services.
Mid-tier pricing with full feature parity; suitable for businesses focused on cost-efficiency.
Alaska-specific option: Alaska Registered Agent.co operates exclusively in Alaska and specializes in same-state filings. Best for businesses that want a state-focused provider with local-only operations.
| Filing | Cost | Renewal |
|---|---|---|
| LLC formation | $250 | biennially by January 2 |
| Annual Report | $100 | biennially by January 2 |
| DBA / Fictitious Name | $25 | Every 5 years |
| Change of Registered Agent | $25 | — |
Source: Alaska Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing · Statute reference Alaska Stat. §10.50.055
For most Alaska LLCs, Northwest Registered Agent ranks first on privacy and Mainstay Filing offers the best value at $99/year. State-specific options like Alaska Registered Agent.co specialize in same-state filings.
Commercial services range $50–$250 per year. Mainstay Filing is $99/yr; Northwest is $125/yr; ZenBusiness is $199/yr; LegalZoom is $249/yr.
Yes. File a Statement of Change of Registered Agent with the Alaska Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing for $25. Most commercial services handle the change paperwork for you.
National services like Mainstay Filing and Northwest operate across all 50 states with consistent pricing and online dashboards. State-specific providers (like Alaska Registered Agent.co) focus exclusively on one state and often handle same-state-only filings faster.
Yes — under Alaska Stat. §10.50.055, every Alaska LLC must designate and maintain a registered agent with a physical street address in Alaska.
RA Ratings independently reviews registered agent services. We may earn a commission from sponsored links; this does not affect rankings or editorial selection. Verify all filing fees with the Alaska Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing before submitting paperwork.