Connecticut Registered Agents

Registered Agent Service in Connecticut

Every formal business entity in Connecticut (LLCs, corporations, LPs, LLPs, etc.) is required by state law to appoint a registered agent. Connecticut registered agents accept service of process on behalf of the business to which they’ve been appointed to serve. In lay terms, that means Connecticut registered agents are who receives notice of a lawsuit when a business entity like an LLC or corporation is sued. That is their primary purpose, but it’s not a Connecticutregistered agent’s only duty. Registered agents in Connecticut also receive annual reports, tax notifications, and other important mail from the state.

In short, Connecticut registered agents are a Connecticut business entity’s official point of contact.

Connecticut’s Business Corporation Act

Requirements

The act stipulates that in order to be a registered agent, an individual or company must:

• Be a resident of Connecticut or a corporation, LLC, LLP, or Statutory trust authorized to do business in Connecticut
• Have an actual street address in Connecticut where service of process can be physically delivered, known as the registered office
• The entity may not appoint itself as registered agent, but may appoint an individual who is a principal of the business

How to Be a Connecticut Registered Agent

By studying the Connecticut Business Corporation Act, the following becomes apparent: to be a Connecticut registered agent, the primary requirement is that you have a physical address where you can accept service of process on behalf of a business entity. Additionally, Connecticut registered agents must also forward any notice, demand, or service of process accepted on behalf of a business entity to that business entity.

Connecticut Registered Agent Service Overview

When you hire Registered Agents Inc. for Connecticut registered agent service, or in any other state, we’ll do more than just fulfill our basic registered agent duties, as prescribed by the state.

Whether you hire us for your own company or for your clients’ companies, each registered agent service order includes:

• A Secure, Online Account
  When we receive any notification or service of process on behalf of a business entity in Connecticut, we’ll scan an upload the document from our local office to the client’s online account. Clients are able track and view every notification and reminder we’ve ever sent them in their online account, which they can access from anywhere they have an internet connection.
• Immediate Alerts
  Unlike other national registered agent providers, we don’t forward documents to scanning hubs where documents are then scanned and uploaded. We scan and upload from the office where we received a client’s documents. That saves time (scans sent minutes after we receive a document), reduces errors (we leave no document behind), and ensures the client knows the accurate status of their business (if your business is named in a lawsuit, you’ll know as soon as we do).
• Intuitive Technology
  Clients will not need a webinar or in-house consultation to use registered agent notification system. Through years of modifications and high-level design, we’ve created an easy-to-use and efficient notification system that will leave no client in the dark.
• A National Network
  As a national registered agent, every client account includes access to every Connecticut form a business may need to file. Also, if a client needs to add coverage in a new state, we have them covered.
• Smart Customer Service
  Any client that requires help will be able to talk to our skilled and knowledgeable customer service agents. We strive to be the best in the business.

How to Change Registered Agents in Connecticut

Changing registered agents in Connecticut is not too difficult. To change your Connecticut registered agent, complete the Change of Agent form and file it with the Connecticut Secretary of State by mail or fax. There are separate forms for domestic entities and foreign entities. You’ll need to include the following information:

• Business name
• Current registered agent name and address
• New registered agent name and address
• Registered agent consent signature
• Filer’s name and signature

It costs $50 to file the change form with the secretary of state. However, if you want to expedite the filing you can include an additional $50 fee and Expedited Request form for 24-hour filing. If no expedite fee is included, the filing will likely take 3-5 days to process.

Why Connecticut Registered Agents are Important

Connecticut registered agents are responsible for receiving and forwarding some of a business entity’s most private documents. Some business owners might consider Connecticut’s registered agent requirement a nuisance, but at Registered Agents Inc. we take our responsibility serious and do our best to make a statutory requirement an invaluable service.

With every Registered Agents Inc. order in Connecticut, each client will sensational registered agent service in Connecticut. This is why clients choose us:

1. Experience
   We’re one of the largest registered agent service providers in Connecticut. Registered agent service is our business—every day, all day.
2. Reliability
   Through high-class design and experience, we have been able to eliminate errors from our systems. Your documents will not be lost and you will know when we accept any communication on your company’s behalf.
3. Speed
   We scan your legal documents to you in real time from our Connecticut registered office. If you hire us for service in another state, we’ll scan and upload document from our registered office in that state. We’re everywhere your business needs us to be.
4. Quality Address
   Our addresses are commercial offices focused purely on registered agent service.
5. Quality Service
   Our prices will always be competitive and Registered Agents Inc. is and will always be the premium choice.

Registered Agents Inc. provides premium registered agent service in Connecticut. Whether you’re expanding your business or just getting started, Registered Agents Inc. will help your business stay in good standing. All clients receive secure, online accounts, fast filings, and real-time document notification and uploads.