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3 Best LLC Services in Alaska (2026): What You Pay

Your best-value options among Alaska LLC formation services for 2026 are Mainstay Filing ($199), AK Registered Agent.org ($199) and Alaska Registered Agent.co ($199), ranked from first to third. You will pay between $397 to $597 to a service across three years, and $250 to Alaska whichever one you choose.

↓ Ranked for you by: What you spend over three years counts 38%, and how much work the price takes off you counts 31%. Renewal change, break-even and price visibility make up the rest. How we rank

Alaska at a glance

What the state charges you to form $250 akleg.gov (we looked on August 2026, so you can too)
Year-one range $199 Service fees only
Three-year range $397 to $597 Year one plus two renewals
State side through year 3 $350 Does not depend on the service
Crossover year Never Stable for a decade

Alaska: your options, best value first

Ranked by how we rank. The $250 state fee is not folded into any option.

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Ranks first

1. Mainstay Filing: best for owners who want upkeep handled

Starts at $199, renews at $199, and the state fee is separate
You pay in year 1 $199
You pay after year 1 $199/yr
You pay over 3 years $597

Start with Mainstay Filing. $199 a year pays for the filing, the registered agent and the biennial report, and year two costs $199.

Three years cost you $200 more than AK Registered Agent.org, but the extra work it covers counts for more in the ranking.

Preparing the biennial report is off your list; you pay just the $100 state fee.

Your price covers

  • Formation paperwork, completed
  • Registered agent for the whole year
  • Biennial report, filed on time
  • EIN application prepared for you
  • No markup on government fees

What you get

  • No extra fee for the EIN application
  • No increase at renewal ($199)
  • $199 per year, all in

What to watch

  • Renews $100 above AK Registered Agent.org
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Alaska only

2. AK Registered Agent.org: best for the smallest bill over three years

$199 plus the state's fee, then $99 yearly
You pay in year 1 $199
You pay after year 1 $99/yr
You pay over 3 years $397

Spot 2 goes to AK Registered Agent.org: $199 pays for formation and the agent adds $99 yearly afterward.

The biennial report is on you.

Your price covers

  • Formation paperwork, completed
  • Agent service for your first year

What you get

  • $199 plus the state fee
  • First agent year included
  • Then $99 a year

What to watch

  • The biennial report lands on your desk
  • EIN application not included ($99)
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Alaska only

3. Alaska Registered Agent.co: best for companies rooted in the state

$199 plus the state's fee, then $99 yearly
You pay in year 1 $199
You pay after year 1 $99/yr
You pay over 3 years $397

Spot 3 goes to Alaska Registered Agent.co: $199 pays for formation and the agent adds $99 yearly afterward.

The biennial report is on you.

Year-one and renewal prices both equal AK Registered Agent.org's.

Your price covers

  • Formation paperwork, completed
  • Agent service for your first year

What you get

  • $199 plus the state fee
  • First agent year included
  • Then $99 a year

What to watch

  • The biennial report lands on your desk
  • EIN application not included ($99)

Year-by-year totals

Pick Service You pay in year 1 You pay by year 2 You pay by year 3 You pay by year 5
1 Mainstay Filing $199 $398 $597 $995 Price out Mainstay Filing Partner link. We may earn money if you buy.
2 AK Registered Agent.org $199 $298 $397 $595 Price out AK Registered Agent.org Partner link. We may earn money if you buy.
3 Alaska Registered Agent.co $199 $298 $397 $595 Price out Alaska Registered Agent.co Partner link. We may earn money if you buy.

Year one plus renewals, using prices from November 13, 2026. No service overtakes another within ten years.

Pick your number of years

Choose your years and the calculator adds year one to each renewal for every service, counting the EIN application when you tick it.

At 3 years, your totals are Mainstay Filing $597, AK Registered Agent.org $397, Alaska Registered Agent.co $397. Least you would pay: AK Registered Agent.org.

What Alaska charges you (official)

What you pay for Amount Source
Formation charge $250 akleg.gov (we looked on August 2026, so you can too)
Biennial report $100 every two years commerce.alaska.gov (we looked on August 2026, so you can too)
Late report $37.50 commerce.alaska.gov (we looked on August 2026, so you can too)
What the state collects by year 3 $350 Filing, reports and any tax

Only amounts the state fixes go into the total: the filing, the next two reports and any minimum tax. Costs the state leaves unpriced are explained instead.

Why number one is number one

Weight 31%: upkeep the price covers. That factor separated the top two.

AK Registered Agent.org costs you less over three years, but the biennial report would still be yours to file.

If you count the EIN application, AK Registered Agent.org costs you less from year 2.

What Alaska charges you to form an LLC and what it requires

The Alaska Secretary of State takes $250 plus the Articles of Organization (Form 08-484), under Alaska Stat. §§ 10.50.070. Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.

Official text: akleg.gov (we looked on August 2026, so you can too)

State fees only

Doing it yourself costs $350 paid to the state across three years. A service at $397 to $597 is what you pay to skip the forms.

Questions

How much will an LLC formation service cost me in Alaska?

You pay $199 up front to the service, and the state adds $250.

What will these services cost me over three years?

Anywhere from $397 to $597 for three years of service.

How much will Alaska charge me to file an LLC?

Plan on $250 to file with the Articles of Organization (Form 08-484).

What will Alaska charge me each year after formation?

The cost that repeats is the biennial report, at $100 every other year (January 2 of the filing year).

Will the EIN application be part of the price?

It depends who you pick: Mainstay Filing includes it, AK Registered Agent.org charges $99 and Alaska Registered Agent.co charges $99.

When does one service end up costing more than another?

They keep one order for ten years.

Which LLC formation service is the best value for me in Alaska?

Mainstay Filing is first for you, with AK Registered Agent.org and Alaska Registered Agent.co after it.

Related pages

Where we looked

  1. Our source for Alaska Department of Commerce, Community is commerce.alaska.gov, from August 2026.
  2. Our source for Alaska Department of Commerce, Community is commerce.alaska.gov, from August 2026.
  3. Our source for Alaska report due date is commerce.alaska.gov, from August 2026.
  4. Our source for Alaska Stat. §§ 10.50.070, 10.50.075 is akleg.gov, from August 2026.
  5. Price page checked November 13, 2026: Mainstay Filing Alaska service page
  6. Price page checked November 13, 2026: AK Registered Agent.org pricing page
  7. Price page checked November 13, 2026: Alaska Registered Agent.co pricing page