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3 Best LLC Services in Indiana (2026): Prices Tracked

Our 2026 watchlist puts Indiana Registered Agent.co ($199), Mainstay Filing ($199) and IN Registered Agent.org ($199) at the top for LLC formation services in Indiana, listed in that order. Three years of service fees land between $397 to $597. Indiana charges $95 to file, whichever service you pick.
Tracked by the Filing Price Watch editorial team

Ordered by: Three-year cost counts for 37% and filings covered for 29%, with renewal movement, crossover year and price visibility making up the rest. How we track

Indiana price snapshot

What the state charges to form $95 forms.in.gov (pulled August 2026, noted here)
What year one costs $199 No state fee in these
What three years cost $397 to $597 Renewals included
State side, years 1 to 3 $127 Official figures only
Cost lines meet in Does not happen Same order for ten years

Indiana: best value first

Prices come from each company's own pricing. Add the $95 state fee separately.

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Number one

1. Indiana Registered Agent.co: best for the smallest opening bill

$199 plus fees; renews at $99

Price in year 1 $199
Price after year 1 $99/yr
Three-year spend $397

In Indiana, Indiana Registered Agent.co is the best value because $199 to start, agent service for year one included, then $99 a year.

Cost decides this one: three years here total less than three years with Mainstay Filing.

The business entity report stays on your to-do list.

Price covers

  • The Indiana formation filing
  • A year of agent service to begin with

Holds up

  • $99 a year after that
  • Agent service free in year one
  • Starts at $199

Weak spots

  • The business entity report ends up on your desk
  • EIN application adds $99
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Fifty states

2. Mainstay Filing: best for never touching the business entity report

$199 each year, with $294 due at checkout alongside the state fee

Price in year 1 $199
Price after year 1 $199/yr
Three-year spend $597

Entry 2 is Mainstay Filing. Formation, registered agent and business entity report all come with $199 a year, which renews at $199.

Over three years it runs $200 higher than Indiana Registered Agent.co.

Preparing the business entity report is not your job, and only the $32 state fee gets added.

Price covers

  • Formation paperwork done
  • Registered agent for the full year
  • Business entity report, filed when it is due
  • EIN application, prepared for you
  • No markup on government fees

Holds up

  • A single price of $199 a year
  • Price does not rise at renewal ($199)
  • The EIN application is taken care of

Weak spots

  • Indiana Registered Agent.co renews for $100 less
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Built for Indiana

3. IN Registered Agent.org: best for a small agent renewal

$199 plus fees; renews at $99

Price in year 1 $199
Price after year 1 $99/yr
Three-year spend $397

IN Registered Agent.org places third. $199 to start, agent service for year one included, then $99 a year.

The business entity report stays on your to-do list.

It costs the same as Indiana Registered Agent.co.

Price covers

  • The Indiana formation filing
  • A year of agent service to begin with

Holds up

  • Agent service free in year one
  • $99 a year after that
  • Starts at $199

Weak spots

  • The business entity report ends up on your desk
  • EIN application adds $99

Running totals at 1, 2, 3 and 5 years

Place Service After year 1 After year 2 After year 3 After year 5
1 Indiana Registered Agent.co $199 $298 $397 $595
Go to Indiana Registered Agent.co Partner link. We may earn money if you buy.
2 Mainstay Filing $199 $398 $597 $995
Go to Mainstay Filing Partner link. We may earn money if you buy.
3 IN Registered Agent.org $199 $298 $397 $595
Go to IN Registered Agent.org Partner link. We may earn money if you buy.

Service fees only, from prices each company published as of November 13, 2026. The order holds for a full ten years.

Pick your own number of years

Enter the years you plan to keep the company and every service's running total shows up; tick the box to count each provider's EIN application.
Spend for 3 years: Indiana Registered Agent.co $397, Mainstay Filing $597, IN Registered Agent.org $397. Smallest bill: Indiana Registered Agent.co.

Indiana state fees, from official sources

Item Amount Source
Articles filing $95 forms.in.gov (pulled August 2026, noted here)
Business entity report $32 every two years forms.in.gov (pulled August 2026, noted here)
State total for three years $127 Lines added together

Three years of state charges means one filing, two reports and any minimum tax. We list open-ended costs such as publication but keep them out of the total.

Notes on the ranking

Tracked three-year cost gave Indiana Registered Agent.co the lead. It makes up 37% of the order, and filings covered by the price, renewal movement, crossover year and price visibility cover the remainder.

For Indiana Registered Agent.co, three years add up to $397, a saving of $200 against Mainstay Filing.

Add the EIN application and Mainstay Filing's total passes Indiana Registered Agent.co's in year 2.

Indiana LLC filing fee and requirements, as written by the state

You send the Articles of Organization Domestic Limited Liability Company (Form State Form 49459) and $95 to the Indiana Secretary of State. Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.

The state says: forms.in.gov (pulled August 2026, noted here)

The do-it-yourself total

Filing on your own costs $127 in state fees over three years. The $397 to $597 charged by services pays for not doing the forms.

Short answers

How much do LLC formation services cost in Indiana?

Year one is $199 among these services, and Indiana adds $95 to file.

What do these services cost over three years?

The first year and two renewals total $397 to $597.

What does Indiana charge to file an LLC?

Filing costs $95, using the Articles of Organization Domestic Limited Liability Company (Form State Form 49459).

What does Indiana charge every year once the LLC exists?

What repeats is the business entity report at $32 every other year (last day of the entity's anniversary month, every 2 years).

Does the price include the EIN application?

Indiana Registered Agent.co, $99, Mainstay Filing, no added charge and IN Registered Agent.org, $99.

In what year does one service become pricier than another?

Within a decade the totals never swap places.

Which LLC formation service is the best value in Indiana?

On our five measures the Indiana order is Indiana Registered Agent.co, Mainstay Filing and IN Registered Agent.org, with Indiana Registered Agent.co ahead on tracked three-year cost.

Also tracked

Source trail

  1. Backing for Indiana Secretary of State, Business is inbiz.in.gov, dated August 2026.
  2. Backing for Indiana Secretary of State, Business is forms.in.gov, dated August 2026.
  3. Backing for Indiana report due date is law.justia.com, dated August 2026.
  4. Backing for Ind is forms.in.gov, dated August 2026.
  5. Backing for Indiana registered agent statute is faqs.in.gov, dated October 2026.
  6. Seen on November 13, 2026: pricing page at Indiana Registered Agent.co
  7. Seen on November 13, 2026: Indiana service page at Mainstay Filing
  8. Seen on November 13, 2026: pricing page at IN Registered Agent.org