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3 Best LLC Services in New Mexico (2026) for You
In 2026, we rank Mainstay Filing ($199), New Mexico Registered Agent.co ($199) and NM Registered Agent.org ($199), in that order, as the LLC formation services for New Mexico. All of the picks pay $50 to the state; three years of service costs $397 to $597.
By the LLC Answered editorial team
Answers updated November 13, 2026
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Answer in four lines
Short reply
Fee at the state
$50, at filing
Ongoing
No follow-up report
Registered agent
Must be named
Who to hire
Mainstay Filing, New Mexico Registered Agent.co then NM Registered Agent.org
New Mexico: our answer
Why this order? How we decide explains.
#1
Hire first
1. Mainstay Filing: best for agent and formation for one price
$199 per year, renewing at $199
Hire Mainstay Filing in New Mexico: one price, $199 a year and unchanged at renewal, pays for formation and the registered agent.
Choosing New Mexico Registered Agent.co saves $200 over three years, but only a New Mexico company can use it.
What is bundled
Your LLC, filed Registered agent for a full year EIN request, handled Official fee at cost
Pluses
No increase ($199) One price, $199 a year EIN application included
Downsides
New Mexico Registered Agent.co renews for $100 less No New Mexico report for it to file
#2
New Mexico only
2. New Mexico Registered Agent.co: best for tight budgets
Year one $199, later years $99
New Mexico Registered Agent.co comes next since forming the LLC costs $199 and covers the agent in year one, then $99 a year.
What is bundled
Articles filed on your behalf Agent for year one
Pluses
$99 a year after that First-year agent comes with it $199 over the state fee
#3
New Mexico only
3. NM Registered Agent.org: best for another local choice
Year one $199, later years $99
NM Registered Agent.org comes next since forming the LLC costs $199 and covers the agent in year one, then $99 a year.
New Mexico Registered Agent.co charges the same, which makes this a near tie.
What is bundled
Articles filed on your behalf Agent for year one
Pluses
$199 over the state fee First-year agent comes with it $99 a year after that
The table
# Company Year 1 Renews at Cost over 3 years What is covered
1
Mainstay Filing $199 $199/yr $597 Your LLC, filed; registered agent for a full year; EIN request, handled
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Partner link. We may earn money if you buy.
2
New Mexico Registered Agent.co $199 $99/yr $397 articles filed on your behalf; agent for year one
View New Mexico Registered Agent.co plans
Partner link. We may earn money if you buy.
3
NM Registered Agent.org $199 $99/yr $397 articles filed on your behalf; agent for year one
View NM Registered Agent.org plans
Partner link. We may earn money if you buy.
Each company's listed prices, November 13, 2026. State fees come on top and do not vary by pick.
Questions and replies
What is the all-in cost to start one?
The state's share is $50. A service takes $199 more in the first year.
After three years, the state has charged $50 in total. nmonesource.com , current in October 2026 per the state
Which form creates an LLC, and who gets it?
The paperwork is the Articles of Organization, and the recipient is the New Mexico Secretary of State.
Cited law: NMSA 1978, § 53-19-7. nmonesource.com , current in October 2026 per the state
Does this state want a registered agent?
Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.
A New Mexico resident, or a corporation, LLC or partnership formed in New Mexico or authorized there whose place of business is the registered office.
nmonesource.com , current in October 2026 per the state
Does the state bill me every year?
There is no yearly report and no report fee.
Could I just file it on my own?
You can do it yourself, and the three-year cost is then $50 in state fees.
Services bill $397 to $597 across three years, which buys the paperwork and the agent role.
Why this order?
Because of paperwork covered (29% of the weight): Mainstay Filing is best there.
The two heavy tests are three-year price (36%) and paperwork covered (29%); three lighter tests follow.
New Mexico has no recurring report to bundle, so the lead over New Mexico Registered Agent.co is thin.
Our method in full
New Mexico requirements checklist
Question Answer Cited at
Cost to file the LLC
$50 nmonesource.com , current in October 2026 per the state
Registered agent
Must be named nmonesource.com , current in October 2026 per the state
State fees, first three years
$50 Added from the rows
To get the three-year number we add the formation filing, two later reports and any minimum tax, and we do not count costs without a fixed price.
Look-up for this page
Registered agent The party on file with the state for receiving the LLC's legal documents at a physical address.
Annual report A recurring state report that refreshes the LLC's public record, typically once a year.
Also asked
Who takes care of the EIN?
Only one pick bundles it, Mainstay Filing; New Mexico Registered Agent.co adds $99, NM Registered Agent.org adds $99.
After three years, what has each cost?
Totals: Mainstay Filing at $597, New Mexico Registered Agent.co at $397, NM Registered Agent.org at $397 for the services alone.
Where are these numbers from?
State side: New Mexico's published fee schedules and forms. Service side: the prices each company lists.
Does the law require a service?
You can file yourself if you meet the rules on this page, and the state charges what it charges either way.
Which state costs come back each year?
There is no yearly report and no report fee.
Which LLC service should I hire in New Mexico?
Mainstay Filing first: you spend $199 a year to have the filing done and a registered agent for twelve months. New Mexico Registered Agent.co and NM Registered Agent.org follow.
What backs this page
nmonesource.com | NMSA 1978, § 53-19-7 and | August 2026Prices on the Mainstay Filing New Mexico service page, read November 13, 2026
Prices on the New Mexico Registered Agent.co pricing page, read November 13, 2026
Prices on the NM Registered Agent.org pricing page, read November 13, 2026