REGISTERED AGENT

Registered Agent in Connecticut

Protect Your Privacy & Stay Compliant

Keep your personal address out of Connecticut public records and ensure you never miss a legal document. CrowSmart provides a reliable physical CT address, starting at $149/year.

Physical CT address provided
$149/year
Legal document forwarding
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UNDERSTANDING REGISTERED AGENTS

What Connecticut Businesses Need to Know

Legal Requirement
Connecticut law requires every LLC and corporation to maintain a registered agent with a physical Connecticut address. Failure to do so can result in loss of good standing or dissolution.
Privacy Protection
Using CrowSmart keeps your personal address out of Connecticut public records. All legal correspondence goes to our Connecticut address instead of your home.
Document Management
Your registered agent receives time-sensitive documents from the Connecticut Secretary of State and any court in Connecticut. Missing these can have serious legal and financial consequences.
Compliance Support
Stay on top of Connecticut compliance. Your annual report is due Anniversary of formation (annually) with a $80 (LLCs) fee. CrowSmart sends deadline reminders.
COMPARE OPTIONS

DIY vs. Professional Service

Why thousands of Connecticut businesses choose professional registered agent services

DIY Approach

Be your own CT registered agent

Free
Home address enters Connecticut public records
Must be available 9–5 weekdays in-state
Risk missing time-sensitive legal documents
Need separate address for each state
No document management system
Recommended

CrowSmart Service

Professional CT registered agent

$149/year
Private Connecticut business address
Always available during business hours
Instant email notifications
Coverage in all 50 states
24/7 dashboard access
CT SNAPSHOT

Doing Business in Connecticut

Connecticut Secretary of State

State Income Tax

6.99% top rate

personal income tax rate

Report Frequency

Annual

LLC filing requirement

Key Fact

$80 annual report fee

about Connecticut

Connecticut requires annual reports for LLCs at $80 each. The state has a business entity tax and relatively high compliance costs. Connecticut requires all business entities to maintain a registered agent with a physical in-state address.

CT REQUIREMENTS

What Connecticut Requires

The Connecticut Secretary of State sets specific requirements for registered agents operating in Connecticut. Here's what your business must comply with.

50 States

We meet requirements in all of them

Physical Address Requirement

No P.O. Boxes allowed

Connecticut requires your registered agent to have a physical street address (not a P.O. Box) within the state. This ensures that legal documents from the Connecticut Secretary of State and Connecticut courts can be physically delivered and received.

Business Hours Availability

9 AM - 5 PM, Mon-Fri

Your Connecticut registered agent must be available during normal business hours (9 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday) to accept service of process and official correspondence from the Connecticut Secretary of State.

Ongoing Maintenance

Continuous requirement

Connecticut requires you to maintain a registered agent throughout your business's existence. If you change agents, you must file an update with the Connecticut Secretary of State (filing fee: $60) to stay in compliance.

Multi-State Considerations

One per state

If your Connecticut-based business operates in other states through foreign qualification, you'll need a registered agent in each state. CrowSmart provides registered agent services in all 50 states, simplifying multi-state compliance.

NATIONWIDE COVERAGE

Your Registered Agent in All 50 States

Select your state for specific requirements and pricing

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions? We've got answers. Find everything you need to know about our Registered Agent service.

Yes. Connecticut law requires every LLC and corporation registered in the state to maintain a registered agent with a physical street address in Connecticut. The registered agent must be available during regular business hours (9 AM – 5 PM, Monday through Friday) to receive legal documents and official correspondence on behalf of your business.

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Your Connecticut Business Deserves Protection

Don't risk your home address in Connecticut public records. Get a professional registered agent today.

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