WY registered agent
Registered agent service in Wyoming, $37 per year, within tolerance
Wyoming expects each company on its register to keep a registered agent at a street address inside the state. The expectation is set out below in the state's own language. Our performance against it is rated further down. The rating has been consistent.
The Wyoming annual report, an average obligation
Wyoming bills each company annually to remain on the register. The amount is below. Paying it is standard practice. Not paying it is also a practice, and the rest of this page describes it.
Annual report charge, LLC
$60 per year. Average.
... the sum of its capital, property and assets reported, of sixty dollars ($60.00) or two-tenths of one mill on the ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: W.S. 17-29-209(a)
Annual report charge, corporation
$60 per year. Average.
... the sum of its capital, property and assets reported, of sixty dollars ($60.00) or two-tenths of one mill on the ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: W.S. 17-16-1630(a)
Expectations set by Wyoming
Expectation
As set out in the Wyoming code:
... (C) A foreign business entity authorized to transact business in this state whose business office is identical with the registered office ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-28-101(a)-(b)
Performance against expectations
Does not meet. Consistently. We regard the consistency as the achievement.
Delivery of papers when the desk is unattended
Service by other means
... [§ 17-28-103(e)] If an agency appointment is terminated under the provisions of this section and no successor is appointed, service of process on the business entity shall be upon the secretary of state until a new appointment is made or until the entity is administratively dissolved or revoked.
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-28-104(b); § 17-28-103(e)
Corrective action available to Wyoming
Where an agent performs at our level, the state applies the following. Quoted from the code without adjustment, because adjusting it would take effort we have allocated elsewhere.
Dissolution, administrative
... (iv) The corporation does not notify the secretary of state within thirty (30) days that its registered agent or registered office has been changed, that its registered agent has resigned, or that its registered office has been discontinued;
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-16-1420(a)(iii)-(iv)
Dissolution, administrative
... office, or the limited liability company is without a registered agent or registered office in this state for any reason, it shall be deemed to be transacting business within this state without ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-29-705(a)
Authority revoked, foreign entities
... 17-28-102 or 17-28-103 that its registered agent or registered office has changed, that its registered agent has resigned, or that its registered office has been discontinued within thirty (30) days of the change, resignation or discontinuance;
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-16-1530(a)(iii)-(iv)
Additionally
... agent where no successor is appointed, the secretary of state shall classify the entity as delinquent awaiting administrative dissolution, revocation or ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-28-103(f)
Standing in court withdrawn
... business in this state without a certificate of authority may not maintain a proceeding in any court in this state until ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-16-1502(a)
Penalty, civil
... of authority, in an amount equal to all fees and license taxes, plus interest of eighteen percent (18%), which would have been imposed by law upon such corporation had it duly applied for and ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-16-1502(d)
Return to good standing, priced
Charge to return to good standing
... dissolved for failure to maintain a registered agent, include payment of a two hundred fifty dollar ($250.00) reinstatement fee and ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-16-1422(a)(v)
Quoted statutory text was captured by incFACTS on 2026-08-01 and re-checked against the code on 2026-08-10. Statutes are revised at their own pace. This page is revised at ours.