Texas registered agent & annual report
Everstanding is your registered agent in Texas for $125/yr, with the Franchise Tax Report + Public Information Report (Comptroller) prepared and filed for you (state fee at cost).
Filing officeTexas Secretary of State, Business & Public Filings Division (SOSDirect); annual reports filed with Texas Comptroller
LLC formation fee$300
LLC periodic reportFranchise Tax Report + Public Information Report (Comptroller) · Every year, by May 15 · $0
Corporation formation fee$300
Corporation periodic reportFranchise Tax Report + Public Information Report (Comptroller) · Every year, by May 15 · $0
Franchise / state taxTexas franchise tax: no-tax-due threshold $2.65M for 2026 and 2027 reports; entities at/below threshold file only the PIR (or Ownership Information Report). Rates 0.375% retail/wholesale, 0.75% other; EZ computation 0.331% under $20M revenue.
Registered agent rulesRegistered agent must have a Texas street address (not a P.O. box) and must consent to the appointment.
Deadline detailNo SOS annual report. Franchise Tax Report + Public Information Report (PIR) due to Comptroller May 15 (next business day if weekend/holiday); first report due the year after formation.
Late penalties$50 penalty per late report; tax paid 1-30 days late +5%, 30+ days +10%; interest after 61 days; forfeiture of right to transact business.
Data confidence: high. Last reviewed November 2026. Official Texas filing office. Fees change; we re-verify before every filing.
Stay in good standing in Texas.
$125 a year per company per state. Annual reports included. Cancel anytime.