NY registered agent
A $2.50 registered agent in New York. That is the whole pitch.
Every company on the New York books has to name a registered agent with a street address inside the state. Below, in the state's own words, is what that agent is supposed to be. Below that, what we are.
Where we come in
Nowhere.
The rule, quoted
The rule
New York puts it like this:
... secretary of state, every domestic corporation or authorized ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: N.Y. Bus. Corp. Law § 305(a); N.Y. Ltd. Liab. Co. Law § 302(a)-(b)
The part New York enforces
The state has a procedure for companies whose agent is a locked door. This is it, quoted, with nothing from us in between.
And then
... the designating corporation to file a certificate of amendment or change providing for the designation by the corporation of the ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: N.Y. Bus. Corp. Law § 306-A(b)-(c)
The fine
... failed to file its statement for two years shall be shown to be delinquent on the records of the department of state sixty days after a notice of delinquency has been mailed...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: N.Y. Bus. Corp. Law § 409(1)-(2)
Papers you will not receive
Service, redirected
... shall be the agent of every domestic corporation and every authorized foreign corporation upon whom process against the corporation may be ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: N.Y. Bus. Corp. Law §§ 304(a)-(b), 306(b); N.Y. Ltd. Liab. Co. Law § 303(a)
Getting the company back afterwards
There is a fee to come back. incFACTS has not verified the New York number yet, so neither have we.
Also skippable: the New York annual report
Cost is the consideration. New York bills its companies every year to stay listed. Here is the bill, quoted.
The annual bill (LLC)
$9 every year.
The fee for filing a Biennial Statement for a business corporation or ...
Source: official state fee schedule, via incFACTS: https://dos.ny.gov/faqs-corporations-business-entities
The annual bill (corporation)
$9 every year.
(r) For filing a statement or amendment pursuant to section four hundred eight of this chapter with the department ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: N.Y. Bus. Corp. Law § 104-A(r)
Quoted text is the state code as captured by incFACTS on 2026-08-01 and checked word for word on 2026-08-10. It changes. We do not.