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

Your best-value options among Indiana LLC formation services for 2026 are IN Registered Agent.org ($199), Indiana Registered Agent.co ($199) and Mainstay Filing ($199), ranked from first to third. Three years of service fees will cost you $397 to $597, and Indiana adds its own $95 when you file.
Written by the Price Your LLC editorial team

↓ Ranked for you by: We rank on five things: your spend (38%), your workload (31%) and three smaller ones

Budget snapshot

Your state filing fee $95 forms.in.gov (we looked on August 2026, so you can too)
Year-one range $199 The state fee is extra
Cost over years 1 to 3 $397 to $597 Three years of service fees
State total, years 1 to 3 $127 Same whoever you hire
When one overtakes another Does not happen Stable for a decade

Indiana ranking

Service prices only. Every option comes with the same $95 state fee.

1
Ranks first

1. IN Registered Agent.org: best for the smallest opening bill

$199 for formation, $99 for the agent after that
You pay in year 1 $199
You pay after year 1 $99/yr
You pay over 3 years $397

In Indiana, IN Registered Agent.org is where your money goes furthest, since $199 pays for formation and the agent adds $99 yearly afterward.

Three years here cost less than three years with Mainstay Filing, and three-year cost is 38% of the ranking.

You would still file the business entity report yourself.

Your price covers

  • Articles of organization, filed
  • Agent service for your first year

What you get

  • $99 a year after that
  • Formation costs $199
  • Year-one agent covered

What to watch

  • Your price excludes the business entity report
  • EIN add-on: $99
2
Indiana only

2. Indiana Registered Agent.co: best for a second in-state filer

$199 for formation, $99 for the agent after that
You pay in year 1 $199
You pay after year 1 $99/yr
You pay over 3 years $397

Indiana Registered Agent.co ranks second. $199 pays for formation and the agent adds $99 yearly afterward.

You would still file the business entity report yourself.

You would pay the same at IN Registered Agent.org.

Your price covers

  • Articles of organization, filed
  • Agent service for your first year

What you get

  • Year-one agent covered
  • $99 a year after that
  • Formation costs $199

What to watch

  • Your price excludes the business entity report
  • EIN add-on: $99
3
Any state

3. Mainstay Filing: best for formation and upkeep under one price

$199 a year, with $294 due at checkout together with the state fee
You pay in year 1 $199
You pay after year 1 $199/yr
You pay over 3 years $597

Spot 3 goes to Mainstay Filing: it is the only price here that includes the business entity report in $199 a year.

Three years run $200 higher here than with IN Registered Agent.org.

It files the business entity report for you, and you pay only the $32 state fee, at cost.

Your price covers

  • The LLC formation filing
  • Registered agent for the whole year
  • Business entity report, filed on time
  • EIN application prepared for you
  • State fee at cost

What you get

  • The same $199 after year one
  • No extra fee for the EIN application
  • Holds at $199

What to watch

  • $100 more a year than IN Registered Agent.org after year one

What each service adds up to

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

Prices as published November 13, 2026; you pay year one first, then each renewal is added. No break-even shows up inside ten years.

Your budget calculator

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

3 years of fees add up to IN Registered Agent.org $397, Indiana Registered Agent.co $397, Mainstay Filing $597. Lowest at that point: IN Registered Agent.org.

The government side of your Indiana budget

What you pay for Amount Source
LLC formation filing $95 forms.in.gov (we looked on August 2026, so you can too)
Business entity report $32 every two years forms.in.gov (we looked on August 2026, so you can too)
State fees over three years $127 Sum of the lines above

To find what you owe the state across three years, add the filing fee, two later reports and any minimum tax. We mention open-ended costs without putting a number on them.

Notes on the order

IN Registered Agent.org wins your three-year spend, worth 38%, with Indiana Registered Agent.co close behind.

Three years with IN Registered Agent.org add up to $397, saving you $200 over Mainstay Filing.

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

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

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

Straight from the source: forms.in.gov (we looked on August 2026, so you can too)

Doing it alone

Without a service you pay $127 in state fees across three years. Hiring one adds $397 to $597 to your bill.

Common questions

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

Budget $199 plus $95 in state fees.

What will these services cost me over three years?

After three years you will have paid $397 to $597 in service fees.

How much will Indiana charge me to file an LLC?

Plan on $95 to file with the Articles of Organization Domestic Limited Liability Company (Form State Form 49459).

What will Indiana charge me each year after formation?

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

Will the EIN application be part of the price?

IN Registered Agent.org asks $99 for it, Indiana Registered Agent.co asks $99 for it and Mainstay Filing handles it for you.

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 Indiana?

Your options, best value first: IN Registered Agent.org, Indiana Registered Agent.co and Mainstay Filing.

See also

What forming an LLC costs by state for all 50 states Best LLC services for anyone How we rank your options

Where we looked

  1. Want to double-check Indiana Secretary of State, Business? Try inbiz.in.gov, last read August 2026.
  2. Want to double-check Indiana Secretary of State, Business? Try forms.in.gov, last read August 2026.
  3. Want to double-check Indiana report due date? Try law.justia.com, last read August 2026.
  4. Want to double-check Ind? Try forms.in.gov, last read August 2026.
  5. Want to double-check Indiana registered agent statute? Try faqs.in.gov, last read October 2026.
  6. pricing page at IN Registered Agent.org, from November 13, 2026
  7. pricing page at Indiana Registered Agent.co, from November 13, 2026
  8. Indiana service page at Mainstay Filing, from November 13, 2026