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Yes, a Washington Registered Agent is necessary. State law requires someone to be available to accept Service of Process for your LLC. You must list a Registered Agent on your LLC paperwork. And then you must continuously maintain (keep) one on file with the state as long as your LLC exists.
Remember, if you act as your own registered agent, you must be a resident of the state of Washington with a physical street address where official documents and service of process can be delivered. You must also maintain regular business hours at that address.
If you hire a Registered Agent Service, you'll pay an annual fee each year. A Registered Agent Service usually costs about $125 per year. LLCs are also required to file an Annual Report. Every Washington business must pay this $60 filing fee every year.
Well, first of all it's the law. You can't form a Washington LLC or Washington corporation without one. But it's not just about checking off a box on your formation paperwork. When you appoint a Washington registered agent, they are the primary monitors of your compliance with state law.
A person or a business may be listed as a commercial registered agent by filing a Commercial Listing Statement with the agent's name, physical address located in Washington State, and an email address.
Yes. If your registered agent is an individual, that person must live in Washington. If your agent is a business entity, that company must either be a domestic Washington business or one with the authority to conduct business in the state.
Whether you are just forming your new Washington business, or if your business is already formed, you can be your own registered agent in Washington State.
In addition to filing the $10 initial report, an annual report must be submitted at the end of your LLC's first year. This report is due on the last day of your LLC's anniversary month and costs $60. If you're late for the filing deadline, the Corporations and Charities Division will charge an additional $25 late fee.