How To Resign As A Registered Agent In Alabama

The Steps To Resign As An Alabama Registered Agent:

1. To resign, the Alabama registered agent must provide written notice of their resignation to the company they were representing. If the entity is not dissolving you’ll also need to change your Alabama registered agent to appoint your new agent. Need a new agent? Check out our registered agent service.
2. Then, no more than ten days later, the agent must deliver two typed copies of their Notice of Registered Agent Resignation to the Alabama Secretary of State, Business Services Division by mail or in-person.
3. After the resignation has been processed, the Secretary of State will notify the entity.

The Alabama registered agent’s resignation is effective as of the 31st day after the Alabama Secretary of State receives their notice.

Items To Include On The Alabama Notice Of Registered Agent Resignation

The following items must be on the Alabama registered agent’s statement of resignation:

1. Alabama Entity ID number
2. Name of the entity
3. Address of the entity most recently known to the agent
4. Date that written notice of resignation was given to the entity
5. A statement that the agent resigns
6. Date
7. Registered agent’s signature
8. Name and title of signature for entity

Which Alabama Agency Does The Registered Agent Send Their Resignation To?

Submit two copies of the Notice of Registered Agent Resignation by mail or in-person to:

Mail:

Alabama Secretary of State
Business Services Division
PO Box 5616
Montgomery, AL 36103-5616

In-person:

Alabama Secretary of State
Business Services Division
RSA Plaza, Suite 580
770 Washington Ave
Montgomery, AL 36104

For inquiries call: 334-242-5324

Alabama Secretary of State Business Services website