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What are the requirements for Delaware Registered Agents?

Delaware General Corporation Law (8 Del. C. §131 and §132), requires registered agents to:

  • Be a legal resident of Delaware or be a service company that maintains a registered physical office in Delaware.
  • Have a physical location in Delaware where they can, during normal business hours, accept service of process, legal notifications, and annual report notifications.
  • Provide reliable means to forward all documents received to the responsible parties.
  • Keep on file the name, business address and business telephone number of a natural person who serves as the communications contact on behalf of a Delaware corporation or LLC.