Class 3 · Wyoming
Foreign LLC Registration Class, Wyoming (2026): 5 Assignments and the 3 Best Services
Class overview
Class objectives
- When an LLC from elsewhere must register in Wyoming
- What to file and what it costs
- What comes after registration
- Our recommendations, with reasons
Class favorites in Wyoming
1. Mainstay Filing: best for a string of registrations
The class favorite is Mainstay Filing, because $199 over the state fee, the registered agent free in year one and $149 a year after that.
Three years here run $100 higher than at Wyoming Registered Agent.ai, with more of the work done in return.
When the free year is over, the agent costs $149 a year in any state.
Covered by the tuition
- Registration paperwork handled
- The registered agent costs nothing in year one
- One fee wherever you register
Strengths
- The same fee in every state
- No agent fee for year one
- $199 above the state fee
Weak spots
- Wyoming Registered Agent.ai charges $50 less for the agent
2. Wyoming Registered Agent.ai: best for one extra state
Second place goes to Wyoming Registered Agent.ai, since $199 above the state fee to register, then $99 a year.
Covered by the tuition
- The filing is done for you
- One year of agent service is part of the price
Strengths
- A $199 service charge
- The agent renews at $99
- A year of agent service is included
Weak spots
- No help in other states
3. WY Reg Agent.com: best for a small agent renewal
Third place goes to WY Reg Agent.com, since $199 above the state fee to register, then $99 a year.
It lists the same prices as Wyoming Registered Agent.ai.
Covered by the tuition
- The filing is done for you
- One year of agent service is part of the price
Strengths
- A year of agent service is included
- A $199 service charge
- The agent renews at $99
Weak spots
- No help in other states
The services compared
| # | Service | First year | From year two | Three-year total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mainstay Filing | $199 | $149/yr | $497 | Visit Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
| 2 | Wyoming Registered Agent.ai | $199 | $99/yr | $397 | Visit Wyoming Registered Agent.aiPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
| 3 | WY Reg Agent.com | $199 | $99/yr | $397 | Visit WY Reg Agent.comPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
Registering with Wyoming, assignment by assignment
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Assignment
1When registration is required
When an LLC from elsewhere starts operating in Wyoming, foreign registration is the way in.
Textbook page: Source for this: wyoleg.gov, October 2026
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Assignment
2Ask your home state for proof of good standing
You need original certificate of existence / good standing, from the last 60 days.
A recent certificate is the best kind, so order it late.
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Assignment
3Find a registered agent with an address in Wyoming
Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address. The address has to be a physical street address in Wyoming where the agent, or a person authorized by the agent, is present. Drop boxes, virtual addresses and mail-forwarding locations do not qualify; a P.O. box can be added only with a physical address.
Any of the graded services can fill this seat.
Textbook page: Source for this: wyoleg.gov, October 2026
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Assignment
4Put together and mail the Foreign Limited Liability Company Application for Certificate of Authority
Finish the Foreign Limited Liability Company Application for Certificate of Authority (FLLC-CertificateAuthority), tuck in $150, and send everything to the Wyoming Secretary of State, Business Division.
Textbook page: Source for this: sos.wyo.gov, October 2026
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Assignment
5What comes after
Once registered, a foreign LLC sends in the annual report and license tax ($60), first day of your anniversary month.
What each assignment costs in Wyoming
| Assignment | Payee | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Registration fee | The state | $150 |
| Annual report and license tax | The state | $60 |
| Service, if you hire one | Your service | $199 in the first year |
| Three-year state total | The state | $270 |
How we graded the Wyoming picks
Homework the price does settled first place in Wyoming. It is worth 34% of the grade, and the rest comes from tuition across three years, year-two tuition, fit with the state class and fees a student can read.
Your LLC was formed in one state and works in another, so a provider that serves both earned the best grade.
Short answers
What will it cost to register a foreign LLC in Wyoming?
$150 to the state. Put $199 on top if you hire a service.
Which form do I file to register?
The Foreign Limited Liability Company Application for Certificate of Authority (FLLC-CertificateAuthority) is the one to track down, and it goes to the Wyoming Secretary of State, Business Division.
Do I need a certificate from my home state?
Yes: original certificate of existence / good standing, issued within 60 days of filing.
What is due after registering?
Once you are registered, the LLC owes the annual report and license tax, billed at $60 each time.
Which services are in this lesson?
Mainstay Filing, Wyoming Registered Agent.ai and WY Reg Agent.com; prices are in the table above.
Which service should handle the registration?
Mainstay Filing, because it files the Wyoming registration for $199 plus the state fee, and the first agent year is free. Behind it come Wyoming Registered Agent.ai and WY Reg Agent.com.
Textbook pages and extra reading
- Study tip for Wyoming Secretary of State, Business Division: everything above comes from wyobiz.wyo.gov, which we reread in August 2026. Open it and follow along.
- Study tip for Wyoming Secretary of State, Business Division: everything above comes from wyobiz.wyo.gov, which we reread in August 2026. Open it and follow along.
- Study tip for Wyoming report due date: everything above comes from wyoleg.gov, which we reread in August 2026. Open it and follow along.
- Study tip for W.S. § 17-29-201: everything above comes from sos.wyo.gov, which we reread in August 2026. Open it and follow along.
- Study tip for Wyoming formation fee: Filing fee, official source: everything above comes from sos.wyo.gov, which we reread in October 2026. Open it and follow along.
- Study tip for Wyoming formation fee: Filing fee, official source: everything above comes from wyobiz.wyo.gov, which we reread in October 2026. Open it and follow along.
- Study tip for Wyoming registered agent statute: everything above comes from wyoleg.gov, which we reread in October 2026. Open it and follow along.
- Study tip for Wyoming Secretary of State, foreign LLC application for: everything above comes from sos.wyo.gov, which we reread in October 2026. Open it and follow along.
- Study tip for Wyoming Secretary of State, business FAQ: everything above comes from sos.wyo.gov, which we reread in October 2026. Open it and follow along.
- Study tip for Certificate of Withdrawal, foreign LLC: everything above comes from sos.wyo.gov, which we reread in October 2026. Open it and follow along.
- Study tip for Wyoming Statutes, Title 17: everything above comes from wyoleg.gov, which we reread in October 2026. Open it and follow along.
- The Wyoming service page at Mainstay Filing, November 13, 2026
- The pricing page at Wyoming Registered Agent.ai, November 13, 2026
- The pricing page at WY Reg Agent.com, November 13, 2026