Registered Agent Price Lock › Virginia
Does your Virginia registered agent raise its price after year one?
Mainstay Filing does not: $149 a year, same at renewal. In Virginia, 3 of the 7 other providers we priced shows a rise (FreeRegisteredAgent.com, Harbor Compliance and ZenBusiness).
| Provider | Year 1 | Year 2 on | Change | Price lock? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mainstay Filing | $149 | $149 | none | Holds | |
| Northwest Registered Agent | $125 | $125 | none | Holds | |
| InCorp Services | $129 | $129 | none | Holds | |
| Bizee | $149 | $149 | none | Holds | |
| LegalZoom | $249 | $249 | none | Holds | |
| FreeRegisteredAgent.com | $0 | $129 | +$129 | Rises | |
| Harbor Compliance | $99 | $159 | +$60 | Rises | |
| ZenBusiness | $99 | $199 | +$100 | Rises |
If the price jumps, leaving costs nothing to the state
Virginia takes no fee to file the change of registered agent (Va. Code § 13.1-1015). The company needs an agent on record at all times, so file the change before the old service ends. Rules checked October 20, 2026.
Which Virginia registered agent doesn’t raise its price?
Mainstay Filing, at $149 a year and the same at renewal. Of 8 providers priced for Virginia, 3 do: FreeRegisteredAgent.com, Harbor Compliance and ZenBusiness.
What does it cost to leave a Virginia registered agent?
State Corporation Commission (SCC) charges no fee for the change-of-agent filing (Va. Code § 13.1-1015).