LLC in Another State

LLC in Another State › New Mexico

Living in New Mexico with an LLC formed elsewhere

If your LLC was formed outside New Mexico and does business here, it generally registers with the New Mexico Secretary of State, Business Services Division as a foreign LLC. The fee is $100.

Do I have to register?

New Mexico expects an out-of-state LLC doing business here to register. What counts as doing business is set by statute; the sources below cite it. The registration is Foreign LLC Certificate of Registration.

Formed in Wyoming, Delaware or Nevada?

The state fees add up like this before any service fee or yearly charge.

LLC formed inFormation feeNew Mexico foreign feeState fees together
Wyoming$100$100$200
Delaware$110$100$210
Nevada$425$100$525

Formation fees are the state’s published figures; Nevada’s includes the initial list and state business license filed with the articles.

Best 3 Foreign Registration Services in New Mexico (2026)

Want it handled? For New Mexico, in order.

  1. 1. Mainstay Filing $199 + the $100 state fee = $299; registered agent free for the first year, then $149 a year.
  2. 2. NM Registered Agent.org $199 + the $100 state fee = $299; registered agent included for the first year, then $99 a year.
  3. 3. NM Registered Agent.co $199 + the $100 state fee = $299; registered agent included for the first year, then $99 a year.

Service prices read from each provider’s New Mexico page on October 28, 2026. The state fee is the official figure below and is paid to the New Mexico Secretary of State, Business Services Division.

What you keep up

None for foreign LLCs (amended registration only if management changes), no fee. You also keep a registered agent in New Mexico.

New Mexico questions

Can I run an LLC from New Mexico if it was formed in another state?

You can, but New Mexico generally expects the LLC to register as a foreign LLC if it does business there. The the New Mexico Secretary of State, Business Services Division takes the filing.

What does New Mexico charge a foreign LLC?

$100.

Do I need paper from the state where I formed?

Yes. Certificate of good standing and compliance, no older than 30 days.

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