WI registered agent
A $2.50 registered agent in Wisconsin. That is the whole pitch.
Every company on the Wisconsin 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
Wisconsin puts it like this:
... a registered office and registered agent in this state. ... The registered office must be an actual physical ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wis. Stat. § 180.0501(1m)-(2m); § 183.0115
The part Wisconsin enforces
The state has a procedure for companies whose agent is a locked door. This is it, quoted, with nothing from us in between.
The state dissolves you
... corporation is without a registered agent or registered office in this state for at least one year. (4) The corporation does not notify the department within one year that ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wis. Stat. § 180.1420(3)-(4)
The state dissolves you
... company is without a registered agent in this state for at least one year. (d) The company does not notify the department within one year that its registered ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wis. Stat. § 183.0708(1)(c)-(d)
And then
The corporation's right to the exclusive use of its corporate name terminates on the effective ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wis. Stat. § 180.1421(4)
Out-of-state companies: revoked
... corporation is without a registered agent or registered office in this state for at least 6 months. (d) The ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wis. Stat. § 180.1530(1)(c)-(d)
The courthouse door closes
... foreign corporation transacting business in this state without a certificate of authority, if a certificate of authority is required under s. 180.1501, may not maintain a ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wis. Stat. § 180.1502(1)
The fine
... for each year or any part of a year during which it transacted business in this state without a certificate of authority, ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wis. Stat. § 180.1502(5)(a)
Papers you will not receive
Service, redirected
... its registered agent cannot with reasonable diligence be served, the corporation may be served by registered or certified ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wis. Stat. § 180.0504(2)-(3)
Getting the company back afterwards
There is a fee to come back. incFACTS has not verified the Wisconsin number yet, so neither have we.
Also skippable: the Wisconsin annual report
Cost is the consideration. Wisconsin bills its companies every year to stay listed. Here is the bill, quoted.
The annual bill (LLC)
$25 every year.
17. Annual report of a domestic limited ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wis. Stat. s. 183.0122(2)(a)17.
The annual bill (corporation)
$25 every year.
180.0122(1m)(x) Annual report of ...
Source: official state fee schedule, via incFACTS: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/statutes/statutes/180/I/0122
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.