Registered Agent in Delaware
Protect Your Privacy & Stay Compliant
Keep your personal address out of Delaware public records and ensure you never miss a legal document. CrowSmart provides a reliable physical DE address, starting at $149/year.
What Delaware Businesses Need to Know
DIY vs. Professional Service
Why thousands of Delaware businesses choose professional registered agent services
DIY Approach
Be your own DE registered agent
CrowSmart Service
Professional DE registered agent
Doing Business in Delaware
State Income Tax
6.6% top rate
personal income tax rate
Report Frequency
Annual
LLC filing requirement
Key Fact
Court of Chancery
about Delaware
Delaware is the most popular state for incorporation in the US, home to over 60% of Fortune 500 companies. Its Court of Chancery specializes exclusively in business law, providing predictable and efficient dispute resolution. Delaware LLCs pay a flat $300 annual tax.
What Delaware Requires
The Delaware Division of Corporations sets specific requirements for registered agents operating in Delaware. Here's what your business must comply with.
50 States
We meet requirements in all of them
Physical Address Requirement
No P.O. Boxes allowedDelaware 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 Delaware Division of Corporations and Delaware courts can be physically delivered and received.
Business Hours Availability
9 AM - 5 PM, Mon-FriYour Delaware 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 Delaware Division of Corporations.
Ongoing Maintenance
Continuous requirementDelaware requires you to maintain a registered agent throughout your business's existence. If you change agents, you must file an update with the Delaware Division of Corporations (filing fee: $50) to stay in compliance.
Multi-State Considerations
One per stateIf your Delaware-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.
Your Registered Agent in All 50 States
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Your Delaware Business Deserves Protection
Don't risk your home address in Delaware public records. Get a professional registered agent today.
Just $149/year. Less than $13/month