Marshall Islands Registered Agent for Your Corporate Entity
The Marshall Islands Business Corporations Act mandates a registered agent for every company. Qualified agent services keep your company compliant with registry requirements and safeguard it from dissolution risks.
Handled for You
The Importance of a Registered Agent for Marshall Islands Companies
Marshall Islands registered agents maintain your corporate records, liaise with the registry on your behalf, and ensure your company stays compliant with the Business Corporations Act.
Registry Liaison
Acts as the official point of contact between your Marshall Islands IBC and International Registries, Inc., handling all corporate filings and notices.
Compliance Guidance
When the Marshall Islands introduces new corporate regulations, we inform you promptly and help your company adjust to updated requirements.
Renewal Management
Active monitoring of annual registration fees, corporate filings, and compliance milestones prevents your entity from facing dissolution risks.
Information Security
Safeguards your personal data by serving as the named representative for all registry interactions and official documentation.
Marshall Islands — Registered Agent Legal Requirements
Under the Marshall Islands Business Corporations Act, a registered agent is a licensed entity that acts as the official link between your company and the corporate registry. Every Marshall Islands company must appoint one to remain in good standing.
Legal Mandate
Section 110 of the Business Corporations Act requires every Marshall Islands entity to maintain a registered agent. Non-compliance under Section 142 can lead to dissolution.
Compliance Protocols
Agents must follow the Marshall Islands' due diligence and anti-money laundering procedures to retain their authorisation from International Registries, Inc.
Accountability Standards
Registered agents are professionally responsible for acting within the bounds of the MBCA and ensuring accurate representation of each company they serve.
Document Stewardship
Agents maintain current records of directors, officers, shareholders, and beneficial owners, and inform the registry of any corporate amendments.
Marshall Islands Registered Agent Services with Minimal Complexity
Focused support for your Marshall Islands corporation, ensuring annual obligations are met and your entity remains in good standing with the Registrar.
Simple Annual Reminders, Zero Surprises
Your Marshall Islands corporation has one key annual date — the anniversary of incorporation, when the registration fee and economic substance declaration are due. We make sure it's never overlooked.
Registration Renewals and Substance Declarations
Processing your annual registration fee with the Registrar and filing the required economic substance declaration — the two core filings that keep your Marshall Islands corporation active and compliant.
Corporate Updates and Document Administration
Assisting with director and shareholder changes, amendments to your articles of incorporation, beneficial ownership register updates, and issuance of certificates of good standing.
Monitoring Marshall Islands Regulatory Changes
From the 2024 Digital Signature Regulations to evolving economic substance guidance, we keep you apprised of developments in the Marshall Islands corporate framework that may affect your entity.
Straightforward Compliance for Your Marshall Islands Corporation
A streamlined approach to maintaining your non-resident domestic corporation — handling the essentials with the Registrar so your entity stays on the register without unnecessary complexity.
Simplify Compliance with a Marshall Islands Registered Agent
Minimal obligations, maximum reliability. Your Marshall Islands corporation's annual requirements managed without the complexity.
Who Uses This Service?
Marshall Islands entities — from corporate formations to maritime vessels — are required to maintain a registered agent in the Republic at all times.
New Company Formations
Every Non-Resident Domestic Corporation or LLC formed in the Marshall Islands must have a registered agent on file with the Registrar. We handle the initial registration and serve as your ongoing statutory representative.
Replacing an Existing Agent
If your current provider is no longer meeting your needs, we process the agent change with the Marshall Islands Registrar efficiently, ensuring your anniversary renewal date and compliance records transfer without interruption.
Shipping & Maritime Enterprises
The Marshall Islands maintains one of the world's largest ship registries. Vessel-owning entities rely on a registered agent to manage annual corporate filings and maintain good standing alongside their maritime registration.
Remote Business Principals
Company owners and directors based outside the Marshall Islands who require a reliable local presence to accept service of process, receive government notices, and keep the entity in good standing with the Registrar.
Included in Every Package. Straightforward Pricing
Marshall Islands registered agent fees are never a separate line item. Everything falls under one predictable package price.
Starting a New Company?
Register your Marshall Islands NRDC with registered agent services included from incorporation.
Have an Existing Company?
Move your existing Marshall Islands entity to Expanship for responsive agent support.
What's Included
- Government Liaison
- Regulatory update alerts
- Annual renewal tracking
- Corporate record coordination
- Registrar correspondence handling
- Dedicated account support
Marshall Islands Compliance Made Straightforward
A streamlined four-step process that keeps your company in good standing with the Marshall Islands Registrar.
Anniversary Tracking
Your company's anniversary renewal date, annual report window, and any Registrar notices are monitored continuously. We alert you in advance so every obligation is addressed on schedule.
Renewal Documents Ready
Annual renewal forms, corporate resolutions, and any amendments are drafted according to Marshall Islands corporate law and prepared for filing with the Registrar.
Approval Obtained
You review all prepared documentation at your convenience. We outline what each document covers, collect your signature electronically or by hand, and proceed only after your express approval.
Filed with the Registrar
Documents are submitted to the Marshall Islands Registrar, annual fees are remitted, and you receive a confirmation once your entity's good-standing status is renewed.
Registering a New Entity?
Form your Marshall Islands NRDC or LLC with a registered agent, Registrar filings, and renewal support from the outset.
From US$999 View Incorporation PackagesOne Choice. Continuous Good Standing.
Marshall Islands Registered Agent sorted — for new formations and existing company transfers.
Have an Existing Entity?
Switch to a more attentive agent. We handle the transition with your anniversary renewal date fully protected.
From US$999 Transfer to ExpanshipFrequently Asked Questions
Practical answers about registered agent requirements for Marshall Islands corporations and entities.
Yes. The Marshall Islands Business Corporations Act requires all IBCs and non-resident domestic corporations to designate a registered agent at all times. This is a non-negotiable legal obligation.
Responsibilities include receiving notices from the Registrar of Corporations, processing annual fee payments, maintaining corporate records and registers, coordinating document filings, and keeping you informed of compliance deadlines and regulatory developments.
Yes. You can appoint a replacement agent at any time by filing the appropriate notification with the Registrar. The outgoing and incoming agents work together to transfer records and ensure continuous compliance for your entity.
Without a registered agent, your Marshall Islands company risks non-compliance with the Business Corporations Act. This can lead to fines, loss of good standing, and potential administrative dissolution by the Registrar.
Pricing depends on the provider. Our Marshall Islands packages include registered agent services at no additional charge, covering everything from Registrar communications and annual filing coordination to compliance monitoring.
Yes. Additional services may include preparation of corporate resolutions, assistance with share transfers, coordination of apostille or legalisation requests, guidance on maritime registration requirements, and help obtaining Certificates of Good Standing.
Look for a provider licensed to operate in the Marshall Islands with experience serving international clients. Key factors include all-inclusive pricing, responsive communication, deep familiarity with the Business Corporations Act, and the ability to handle ancillary corporate services.
The agent must be a licensed entity with an authorised presence in the jurisdiction. The Marshall Islands corporate registry operates from Majuro, and agents must be properly registered to receive government communications and represent your entity locally.
Ask About Marshall Islands Agent Services
Interested in forming a Marshall Islands entity, or need to change your current registered agent? Contact us and we will explain the process.