Who may serve
A Kentucky resident individual, or an entity or foreign entity qualified to transact business in Kentucky, whose business address is identical to the registered office.
How to change your agent
File a Statement of Change of Registered Agent and/or Registered Office; the agent must give written consent.
Change fee
$10
Resignation
Sign and deliver a statement of resignation to the Secretary of State; the Secretary mails copies to the registered and principal offices as specified. Termination is the earlier of appointment of a successor or the 31st day after filing.
Who may serve
A Kentucky resident individual, or an entity or foreign entity qualified to transact business in Kentucky, whose business address is identical to the registered office.
Verified 2026-10-25 — source and quotation
(b) A registered agent, who may be: 1. An individual who resides in this Commonwealth and whose business address is identical with the registered office; or 2. An entity or foreign entity qualified to transact business in this Commonwealth whose business address is identical with the registered office.Official source
How to change your agent
File a Statement of Change of Registered Agent and/or Registered Office; the agent must give written consent.
Verified 2026-10-25 — source and quotation
The registered agent must give written consent to act as agent on behalf of the business entity.Official source
Change fee
$10
Verified 2026-10-25 — source and quotation
Statement of Change of Registered Agent or Registered Office, or Both: $10.00 (not to exceed a total of $2,000.00)Official source
Resignation
Sign and deliver a statement of resignation to the Secretary of State; the Secretary mails copies to the registered and principal offices as specified. Termination is the earlier of appointment of a successor or the 31st day after filing.
Verified 2026-10-25 — source and quotation
(1) A registered agent may resign the appointment by signing and delivering a statement of resignation to the Secretary of State for filing that may also provide that the registered office is discontinued. (2) After filing the statement, the Secretary of State shall mail one (1) copy to the registered office, if not discontinued, and the other copy to the entity or foreign entity at its principal office. (3) The agency appointment shall be terminated, and the registered office discontinued, if so provided, on the earlier of: (a) The appointment of a successor registered agent and, if applicable, registered office; or (b) The thirty-first day after the date on which the statement of resignation was filed.Official source