Registered Agent
Services in Rhode Island
Rhode Island is the smallest state in the country but punches well above its weight, with a dense concentration of financial services, healthcare, education, manufacturing, and technology firms anchored by Providence and the greater Boston corridor. Every LLC and corporation registered in the state must maintain a registered agent with a physical Rhode Island address. URA provides this service for one flat annual fee.
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At a Glance
What Is a Registered Agent in Rhode Island?
A registered agent in Rhode Island is the designated individual or entity authorized to receive service of process, official legal documents, and correspondence from the Rhode Island Secretary of State on behalf of your business. Every LLC and corporation registered in the state must maintain a registered agent with a physical Rhode Island address at all times.
Your agent accepts court summons, subpoenas, and other legal notices and forwards them to you promptly. They also receive compliance reminders and other official correspondence from the state.
Rhode Island requires your registered agent to have a physical street address in the state. P.O. boxes are not permitted. Your agent must be available during regular business hours to accept documents.
Rhode Island Registered Agent Requirements
- Must have a physical Rhode Island street address (P.O. boxes not accepted)
- Must be available during regular business hours (9am–5pm, Mon–Fri)
- Must be an individual Rhode Island resident or a company authorized to do business in the state
- Agent name and address must be kept current with the Rhode Island Secretary of State
- All entities must file an annual report each year
- Applies to all LLCs, corporations, LPs, LLPs, and foreign entities registered in Rhode Island
Simple, Flat-Rate Pricing
One price. Every state. No tiers, no surprises.
Rhode Island Registered Agent
per year · renews annually
- ✓ Physical Rhode Island registered agent address
- ✓ Acceptance of service of process
- ✓ Prompt document scan and email notification
- ✓ Secure online document portal
- ✓ Annual Report deadline reminders
- ✓ Secretary of State correspondence forwarding
- ✓ All entity types (LLC, Corp, LP, LLP)
No setup fees. Rhode Island annual report fees are a separate state obligation not included in this fee.
How URA Compares
Operating in Rhode Island and beyond? We cover all 50 states at the same flat rate. One invoice, one relationship.
A Registered Agent That Actually Picks Up the Phone
Large registered agent companies process thousands of clients. At URA, you are not a ticket number.
Prompt Document Handling
When we receive service of process or Secretary of State mail, we scan it and notify you by email, typically within one business day.
Online Document Portal
Every document we have received on your behalf, organized by date and entity, accessible 24/7 from any device.
Annual Report Reminders
Rhode Island annual reports are due on your formation anniversary. We track your specific date and send reminders well in advance so your entity stays in good standing.
Foreign Qualification Support
Registered elsewhere but doing business in Rhode Island? We serve as your registered agent in all 50 states, so you have one provider wherever you operate.
How to Get Started with URA in Rhode Island
Here is exactly what happens after you place your order.
Order Your Registered Agent Service
Complete your order through URA's order form. Provide your entity name, type, and state of formation. No paperwork required from you at this stage.
Takes about 3 minutes to complete.We File Your Change of Agent with the Rhode Island Secretary of State
URA handles the change of registered agent filing with the Rhode Island Secretary of State on your behalf. You do not need to track down forms or navigate the state portal yourself.
Update Your Internal Records
Update your operating agreement, bylaws, or corporate resolution to reflect URA as your new registered agent. This is the one step that stays on your end.
We Handle Everything Else
Once your filing is processed, URA is on record as your Rhode Island registered agent. We accept service of process, forward Secretary of State correspondence, and remind you of compliance deadlines. You focus on your business.
Important Contacts & Quick Links
Official state resources, filing portals, and compliance tools for managing your entity in the Ocean State.
Frequently Asked Questions
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