California Registered Agent

Do You Need a California Registered Agent?

URS gets you set up quickly with a California 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 California registered agent with a physical address to receive service of process and official state correspondence, with prompt document forwarding and knowledgeable 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

How to Change Your California Registered Agent?

If you are looking to change your registered agent in California, we will handle the entire process. We provide a free status check to determine if your entity is in good standing. We will prepare and file the change of agent paperwork and even cover the California state filing fee when you switch your registered agent to our service. Contact us today at 800-567-4397 to get started or to discuss any questions you may have. You may also select Start Your Order or Get a Free Quote.


California Business Filing Information

Looking for California filing details? Expand below if needed.


If you plan to incorporate in California, you will file Articles of Incorporation with the California Secretary of State. The fee to file is $100. This can be submitted by mail or dropped off to the Secretary of State's Office. If the application is dropped off at the state, an additional $15 service fee will be charged.

Filing Times and Expedited Options

Routine filings are processed in about 5-6 business days. 24 hour Expedited Filing is available for an additional $350. Same Day Expedited Filing is available for an additional $750.

What Else Will I Have to File?

A Statement of Information will be due within 90 days after filing the Articles of Incorporation, and annually thereafter. This can be filed online. There is a $25 filing fee.

To register as a Foreign Corporation in California, you will file the Statement and Designation by Foreign Corporation. The fee to file is $100. A Certificate of Good Standing dated within 6 months of the filing must also be included. This can be submitted by mail or dropped off to the Secretary of State's Office. If the application is dropped off at the state, an additional $15 service fee will be charged.

Filing Times and Expedited Options

Routine filings are processed in about 5-6 business days. 24 hour Expedited Filing is available for an additional $350. Same Day Expedited Filing is available for an additional $750.

What Else Will I Have to File?

A Statement of Information will be due within 90 days after filing the Statement and Designation by Foreign Corporation, and annually thereafter. This can be filed online. There is a $25 filing fee.

If you plan to organize your LLC in California, you will file Articles of Organization of a Limited Liability Company, Form LLC-1. The filing fee is $70. This can be submitted by mail or dropped off to the Secretary of State's Office. If the application is dropped off at the state, an additional $15 service fee will be charged.

Filing Times and Expedited Options

Routine filings are processed in about 5-6 business days. 24 hour Expedited Filing is available for an additional $350. Same Day Expedited Filing is available for an additional $750.

What Else Will I Have to File?

A Statement of Information, Form LLC-12, will be due within 90 days after filing the Articles of Organization and biennially thereafter. There is a $25 filing fee.

To register as a Foreign LLC in California, you will file the Application to Register a Foreign Limited Liability Company, Form LLC-5. The filing fee is $70. A Certificate of Good Standing dated within 6 months of the filing must also be included. This can be submitted by mail or dropped off to the Secretary of State's Office. If the application is dropped off at the state, an additional $15 service fee will be charged.

Filing Times and Expedited Options

Routine filings are processed in about 5-6 business days. 24 hour Expedited Filing is available for an additional $350. Same Day Expedited Filing is available for an additional $750.

What Else Will I Have to File?

A Statement of Information, Form LLC-12, will be due within 90 days after filing the Application to Register and biennially thereafter. There is a $25 filing fee.


Contact URS Agents and Get Started

Call us today at 800-567-4397 with any questions related to setting up registered agent service in California or any other state. Our knowledgeable representatives are happy to assist you. You can also select Start Your Order or Get a Free Quote to get started.

 

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