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Foreign LLC services in Kansas, compared
In Kansas a filing service costs $199 on top of the $115 state fee. Mainstay Filing is our first pick.
Best 2 Foreign Registration Services in Kansas (2026)
Ranked for Kansas.
| # | Service | Service fee | Kansas fee | Agent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mainstay Filing | $199 | $115 | Year one included, then $149/yr |
| 2 | KS Registered Agent.org | $199 | $115 | Year one included, then $99/yr |
Service prices read from each provider’s Kansas page on October 28, 2026. The state fee is the official figure below and is paid to the Kansas Secretary of State, Business Services Division. Only one registered-agent brand on our list serves Kansas, so this list has two entries.
Side by side with doing it yourself
| Route | Service fee | Agent, year one | Agent after | Year one, before any agent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mainstay Filing | $199 | Included | $149 a year | $314 |
| KS Registered Agent.org | $199 | Included | $99 a year | $314 |
| Do it yourself | $0 | You arrange one | Your cost | $115 |
A resident agent must have a street address in Kansas. Doing it yourself means you arrange and pay for one.
What the state requires either way
- Application
- Form FA, Application for Registration, Foreign (non-Kansas) Business
- Good-standing certificate
- Not required for an LLC
- Yearly filing
- Information Report (Kansas Secretary of State), every two years, $90 (due: april 15, every second year)
Kansas service questions
Which service is best for a foreign LLC in Kansas?
We rank Mainstay Filing first for Kansas: $199 plus the $115 state fee, with the agent free for the first year.
What does a Kansas service include?
The application, the filing with the Kansas Secretary of State, Business Services Division, payment of the state fee and a resident agent for the first year.
Is it cheaper to file in Kansas myself?
On paper, yes by $199: the state fee is $115. You would also need to find a resident agent and prepare Form FA, Application for Registration, Foreign (non-Kansas) Business.
Sources
- Form FA, foreign business application: sos.ks.gov/forms/business_services/FA.pdf, checked October 8, 2026
- Kansas Secretary of State, information reports: sos.ks.gov/businesses/information-reports.html, checked October 8, 2026
- Kansas Secretary of State, register a business: sos.ks.gov/businesses/register-a-business.html, checked October 8, 2026
- K.S.A. 17-7932, activities that are not doing business: ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch17/017_079_0032.html, checked October 8, 2026
- K.S.A. 17-76,126, effect of failing to register: ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch17/017_076_0126.html, checked October 8, 2026