Fee verified September 3, 2026. Always confirm on the New Mexico Secretary of State site before filing — fees change.
LLC cost in New Mexico
Forming an LLC in New Mexico costs $50 in state filing fees and no recurring report fee. Your realistic first-year state-fee total is $50.
New Mexico fee breakdown
| Articles of Organization (filing fee) | $50 |
| Report fee (None) | $0 |
| First-year state total | $50 |
| Registered agent (if hired) | $0 self-filed · $125-$249/yr service |
| EIN from the IRS | $0 (file the SS-4 yourself) |
What you'd pay with a formation service
Northwest: $39 + $50 state fee = $89 year one, $125/yr agent from year two. ZenBusiness or Bizee: $0 + $50 = $50 year one, $199/yr agent after. The full comparison with tradeoffs lives in best LLC formation services.
Filing yourself in New Mexico
Go to the New Mexico Secretary of State's business filing portal, search your name for availability, and file the Articles of Organization online. Payment is by card, approval is typically days, and the EIN from irs.gov is free and instant. The national cost table shows how New Mexico compares, and the FormBench homepage has the calculator for your exact scenario.
This page is fee data, not legal advice. For anything entity-structure related, talk to an accountant or attorney.