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Vermont . Registered Agent

Vermont registered agent rules + how to change yours.

Every Vermont LLC, Corp, and LP must designate a registered agent. This guide explains who can serve, address requirements, and the $25 change process.

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Vermont registered agent requirements

  • Physical Vermont address. P.O. Boxes are not accepted.
  • At least 18 years old.
  • Vermont resident or authorized entity.
  • Acceptance of appointment.
  • Available during business hours.

Can I be my own registered agent in Vermont?

Yes, if you meet the requirements. But most founders choose a professional service:

Your home address becomes public
Must be present during business hours
Filing required every move ($25)

How to change your Vermont registered agent

  1. 1Choose your new agent.
  2. 2Prepare a Statement of Change.
  3. 3File with the Vermont Secretary of State, Corporations Division. Fee: $25.
  4. 4Notify your existing agent.
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a registered agent in Vermont?
Yes.
Can I be my own registered agent in Vermont?
Yes, if you meet the requirements.
How do I change my Vermont registered agent?
File a Statement of Change. Fee: $25.
What does a Vermont registered agent do?
Receives Service of Process and official correspondence.
What happens if I do not have a registered agent?
Vermont will administratively dissolve the entity.
Can a Vermont registered agent be a P.O. Box?
No. Must be physical street address.
How much does a Vermont registered agent cost?
File.Business: $99 per state per year.

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Disclosure. File.Business is a private business filing and compliance service. We are not a government agency and are not affiliated with the Vermont Secretary of State, Corporations Division or any Secretary of State office. You may file directly with the Vermont Secretary of State, Corporations Division. Information on this page is for general guidance only and is not legal, tax, or accounting advice. Fees and deadlines verified against the Vermont Secretary of State, Corporations Division as of June 2026 and may change. For entity-specific guidance, consult a licensed Vermont attorney or CPA.

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