How to form an LLC in New Mexico for $0 service fee.
New Mexico state filing fee is $50. Standard processing is 1 to 3 business days. We file Articles of Organization with the New Mexico Secretary of State, obtain your EIN, file your BOI report with FinCEN, and provide New Mexico Registered Agent service free for the first year.
Why entrepreneurs file an LLC in New Mexico.
$50 formation, no annual report. Sandia and Los Alamos national labs anchor a unique tech and science ecosystem. State income tax 1.7-5.9%. Film industry attracted by tax credits.
Where New Mexico businesses are based.
You can form your New Mexico LLC from any of these metros (or anywhere in the state). Most founders form in the state where they live and operate.
The New Mexico formation rules at a glance.
- $50 filing fee, No annual report required for LLCs
- Processing: 1 to 3 business days (standard only)
- Filed with the New Mexico Secretary of State in Santa Fe
- Top industries: Oil & gas, Federal labs (Sandia, Los Alamos), Tourism (Santa Fe, Taos)
Our take Among the best states for low ongoing compliance burden. No annual report and reasonable formation costs.
Business Services Division processes LLC formations from Santa Fe. We file your Articles of Organization electronically with this office. Annual report obligation: No annual report required for LLCs.
FILED ELECTRONICALLY · 1 TO 3 BUSINESS DAYSA clean handoff, in four steps.
You give us the basics. We handle the state, the IRS, and the compliance clock so you can focus on the business.
A name that's actually available.
Real-time check against the state register, USPTO trademark database, and matching domains.
Filed with the Secretary of State.
We submit your Articles, pay the state fee on your behalf, and return the stamped certificate.
EIN + the right tax setup.
Federal Employer ID with the IRS, plus state tax accounts when your business needs them.
Registered Agent + deadline tracking.
Your agent on file in every state, with every renewal and annual report tracked in one calendar.
From form to filed in New Mexico, in four steps.
New Mexico vs neighbors.
If you can operate from multiple states, here is how New Mexico compares.
New Mexico business resources beyond formation.
After you file, these New Mexico-specific organizations help with mentoring, funding, exporting, and growth.
New Mexico-specific LLC questions.
No annual report, really?
Why are national labs in NM?
Why so much film production?
How much does it cost to form an LLC in New Mexico?
How long does it take to form an LLC in New Mexico?
Do I need to live in New Mexico to form an LLC there?
What is a New Mexico Registered Agent?
What about BOI reporting for my New Mexico LLC?
Start your New Mexico LLC in 5 minutes.
Tell us a few details. We file with the New Mexico Secretary of State, obtain your EIN, file your BOI, and set up your New Mexico Registered Agent.
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LLCs we have formed in New Mexico.
Recommended add-ons
Most customers add these to keep their business compliant year-round.
Registered Agent - Year 1
RecommendedRequired in every state. We act as your legal point of contact and forward filings same-day.
EIN / Federal Tax ID
Most orderedYour business identifier for taxes, bank accounts, hiring, and 1099s. Filed same business day.
Operating Agreement (LLC) / Bylaws (Corp)
State-compliant internal governance doc. Required by most banks at account opening.
Compliance Monitoring
Best valueTrack every annual report, registered agent renewal, and license deadline across all your entities.