Minnesota Registered agent
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A Minnesota resident individual, domestic corporation or LLC, or authorized foreign corporation or LLC, with a business office matching the registered office. Designation is optional for Minnesota entities and required for entities formed elsewhere.
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A Minnesota resident individual, domestic corporation or LLC, or authorized foreign corporation or LLC, with a business office matching the registered office. Designation is optional for Minnesota entities and required for entities formed elsewhere.
How to change your agent
File a statement with the Secretary of State to designate or change the registered agent.
Resignation
File signed written notice, stating that a signed copy was given to the entity’s principal executive office or legal representative. Appointment terminates 30 days after filing.
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Who may serve
A Minnesota resident individual, domestic corporation or LLC, or authorized foreign corporation or LLC, with a business office matching the registered office. Designation is optional for Minnesota entities and required for entities formed elsewhere.
Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
Subd. 2. Registered agent. A business entity formed under the laws of Minnesota may designate a registered agent in its formation document. A business entity formed under the laws of another jurisdiction must designate a registered agent when registering to do business in Minnesota. The registered agent may be a natural person residing in this state, a domestic corporation, or limited liability company, or a foreign corporation or foreign limited liability company authorized to transact business in this state. The registered agent must maintain a business office that is identical with the registered office.
Official sourceHow to change your agent
File a statement with the Secretary of State to designate or change the registered agent.
Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
Subd. 3. Change of agent or office. A business entity may change its registered office, designate or change its registered agent, or state a change in the name of its registered agent, by filing with the secretary of state a statement containing:
Official sourceResignation
File signed written notice, stating that a signed copy was given to the entity’s principal executive office or legal representative. Appointment terminates 30 days after filing.
Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
Subd. 4. Resignation of agent. A registered agent of a business entity may resign by filing with the secretary of state a signed written notice of resignation, including a statement that a signed copy of the notice has been given to the business entity at its principal executive office or to a legal representative of the business entity. The appointment of the agent terminates 30 days after the notice is filed with the secretary of state.
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Paper change fee
$35
Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
Limited Liability Company (Domestic) - Chapter 322C ... Filing Type | By Mail | Online | In Person (Appointment Required) ... Change of Registered Office Address and/or Registered Agent | $35.00 | $55.00 | $55.00Official source
Online change fee
$55
Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
Limited Liability Company (Domestic) - Chapter 322C ... Filing Type | By Mail | Online | In Person (Appointment Required) ... Change of Registered Office Address and/or Registered Agent | $35.00 | $55.00 | $55.00Official source
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A Minnesota resident individual, domestic corporation or LLC, or authorized foreign corporation or LLC, with a business office matching the registered office. Designation is optional for Minnesota entities and required for entities formed elsewhere.
A Minnesota resident individual, domestic corporation or LLC, or authorized foreign corporation or LLC, with a business office matching the registered office. Designation is optional for Minnesota entities and required for entities formed elsewhere.
Subd. 2. Registered agent. A business entity formed under the laws of Minnesota may designate a registered agent in its formation document. A business entity formed under the laws of another jurisdiction must designate a registered agent when registering to do business in Minnesota. The registered agent may be a natural person residing in this state, a domestic corporation, or limited liability company, or a foreign corporation or foreign limited liability company authorized to transact business in this state. The registered agent must maintain a business office that is identical with the registered office.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
File a statement with the Secretary of State to designate or change the registered agent.
File a statement with the Secretary of State to designate or change the registered agent.
Subd. 3. Change of agent or office. A business entity may change its registered office, designate or change its registered agent, or state a change in the name of its registered agent, by filing with the secretary of state a statement containing:Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
$35
$35
Limited Liability Company (Domestic) - Chapter 322C ... Filing Type | By Mail | Online | In Person (Appointment Required) ... Change of Registered Office Address and/or Registered Agent | $35.00 | $55.00 | $55.00Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
$55
$55
Limited Liability Company (Domestic) - Chapter 322C ... Filing Type | By Mail | Online | In Person (Appointment Required) ... Change of Registered Office Address and/or Registered Agent | $35.00 | $55.00 | $55.00Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
File signed written notice, stating that a signed copy was given to the entity’s principal executive office or legal representative. Appointment terminates 30 days after filing.
File signed written notice, stating that a signed copy was given to the entity’s principal executive office or legal representative. Appointment terminates 30 days after filing.
Subd. 4. Resignation of agent. A registered agent of a business entity may resign by filing with the secretary of state a signed written notice of resignation, including a statement that a signed copy of the notice has been given to the business entity at its principal executive office or to a legal representative of the business entity. The appointment of the agent terminates 30 days after the notice is filed with the secretary of state.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
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