Mississippi Foreign LLC Fees (2026): Data on File and the 3 Best Services
Mainstay Filing ($199), Mississippi Registered Agent.co ($199) and Registered Agent MS.org ($199) is our order for a foreign LLC registration in Mississippi for 2026. Mississippi takes $250 from a foreign LLC and then $250 on every report; that is 41st of 50 across three years.
Order set by five weighted criteria (see method): three-year service fees 31%, filings covered 29%, then renewal, fit with Mississippi rules and fee transparency.
1. Mainstay Filing: best for registering in several states
First choice$199 plus state fee; agent $149/yr from yr 2
First, Mainstay Filing, because registration is $199 plus state fees, and the registered agent is free for year one.
Expect to pay $100 more than Mississippi Registered Agent.co over three years, with fewer filings left to you.
Year two on, the agent costs $149 a year in every state.
What the fee covers
Registration filed on your behalf
Registered agent: no fee in year one
Fee does not vary by state
Pros
Same fee in every state
$199 plus state fee
First agent year covered
Cons
Agent renews at $149, $50 above Mississippi Registered Agent.co
Foreign LLCs: file the Application for Registration of Foreign Limited Liability Company (Filing F0200) with the Mississippi Secretary of State, Business Services; fee $250. Also required: certificate of good standing or existence, not older than 180 days.
Recurring: the Foreign LLC annual report ($250), April 15.
Gather these
Certificate of good standing or existence, no older than 180 days.
Name and formation date as the home state lists them.
A registered agent based in the state (included with each pick).
Funds for the $250 filing fee.
Consequences of staying unregistered
Unregistered, the LLC cannot sue in the state's courts (Miss. Code Ann. 79-29-1013(1)). Its contracts continue to hold (Miss. Code Ann. 79-29-1013(2)). Daily penalty: $10 may apply.
How the Mississippi order was set
Mainstay Filing pulled ahead of Mississippi Registered Agent.co on scope of the price, weighted 29%.
Two states are involved here, and a provider that handles both edged out Mississippi Registered Agent.co.
Mississippi FAQ
Fee for a foreign LLC to register in Mississippi?
$250 as the official fee. Our picks add $199.
Foreign registration form for Mississippi?
Use the Application for Registration of Foreign Limited Liability Company (Filing F0200); it goes to the Mississippi Secretary of State, Business Services.
Home-state certificate required?
Yes: certificate of good standing or existence, dated within 180 days of filing.
Anything due yearly from a foreign LLC?
Yes, the Foreign LLC annual report, fee $250.
What if the LLC works there unregistered?
Unregistered, the LLC cannot sue in the state's courts (Miss. Code Ann. 79-29-1013(1)). Its contracts continue to hold (Miss. Code Ann. 79-29-1013(2)). Daily penalty: $10 may apply.
Mississippi: a registered agent for a foreign LLC?
Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.
Which service do you pick for foreign registration?
Pick Mainstay Filing: $199 over the state fee, registered agent free in year one, then $149 a year. Next: Mississippi Registered Agent.co and Registered Agent MS.org.