Northwest Registered Agent
Northwest Registered Agent
Privacy. Service. Value.
"Privacy By Default® – More than just a registered agent."
Founded
1998
HQ
Spokane, Washington (522 W Riverside Ave Suite N)
Employees
51-200
Rating
9.1/10
Company Background
The Story
- Founded 1998 in Spokane, WA
- Expanded to offices in all 50 states
- Pioneered Privacy By Default®
- Launched Business Identity Package (address, mail, email, domain)
- Hit 3M+ businesses maintained
Quick Stats
Ownership: Private (family-owned)
Total Formed: 3,000,000+ businesses maintained
Awards: 3 listed
Core Services
Formation Types
- ✓ LLC
- ✓ Corporation (C-Corp, S-Corp)
- ✓ Nonprofit
- ✓ Registered Partnerships
- ✓ Foreign Qualification (all states)
- ✓ Change of Registered Agent
Registered Agent
All 50 states + DC (own physical offices)
What Sets Them Apart
- ★ Privacy By Default® (uses their address, no data selling)
- ★ Business Identity Package (address, mail, email, domain, hosting)
- ★ In-house experts & custom software
- ★ No upsells or aggressive marketing
- ★ Family-owned with dedicated Corporate Guides
Pricing & Value
First Year Total
~$39 + state fees (RA included)
All fees included
Registered Agent
Free Year 1; $125/year renewal (flat, no multi-year traps)
Included (pass-through, shown upfront)
Ongoing
$125+ (RA + add-ons)
Value Score
9.2/10
EIN Registration
$99
BOI Filing
$65
Operating Agreement
$99
Expedited
Included (fast)
RA Change
$50+
Speed & Performance
Formation time: 1-3 business days (10-min setup)
Expedited: Same-day possible (included)
Customer Support
Response: <1 business day (personal & knowledgeable)
Phone: (509) 768-2249
Email
Live chat
Corporate Guides (dedicated)
What People Say
Pros
- ✓ Privacy By Default®
- ✓ Free RA Year 1 ($125 after)
- ✓ Business Identity Package
- ✓ In-house experts
- ✓ No annoying marketing
Cons
- ✗ RA renewal required
- ✗ Basic formation vs. bundles
- ✗ Limited reviews depth
- ✗ No 24/7 chat
- ✗ Expedited varies
Overall Verdict
Strong Buy (privacy & value leaders)
The gold standard for privacy-focused RA—perfect for founders who want real protection, expert help, and a fair price without the sales pressure. Top pick for most.
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