To form an LLC in New Mexico you file Articles of Organization (sometimes called a Certificate of Formation) with the state and pay a one-time filing fee of $50. New Mexico is around the middle for LLC filing fees (number 11 of 51). You also need a registered agent with a New Mexico address, and most owners get an EIN from the IRS so they can open a bank account and pay taxes.
New Mexico LLC costs at a glance
| Item | Cost | When |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico LLC filing fee | $50 | One time, paid to the state |
| ZIS Consultants service fee | $149 | One time |
| Registered agent (optional, if you don’t have a New Mexico address) | $50 first year | Renewal price depends on the state |
| EIN from the IRS (optional) | $20 | One time |
| Operating agreement (optional) | $49 | One time |
| New Mexico annual or periodic report | $0 | None, no annual report |
New Mexico does not require an annual report from most LLCs, which keeps yearly costs low.
Processing time in New Mexico
Online filings in New Mexico are usually approved within a few business days. Processing times change with the state’s workload, and we keep you updated by email and WhatsApp until your approved documents arrive.
How to form your New Mexico LLC with ZIS Consultants
- Pick your company name and type. LLC, S Corp or C Corp. We check the name is available in New Mexico.
- Fill in the online order form. About 10 minutes: owners, address, and the add-ons you want. Nothing is preselected.
- We file with New Mexico. We submit your formation documents and pay the $50 state fee on your behalf.
- Get your documents. Approved Articles, EIN letter and operating agreement (if ordered) are emailed to you.
Start my New Mexico LLC — $199
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to start an LLC in New Mexico?
The New Mexico state filing fee is $50. With ZIS Consultants the total is $199 (our $149 service fee plus the state fee). A registered agent ($50 first year), EIN ($20) and operating agreement ($49) are optional add-ons.
Does New Mexico require an annual report for LLCs?
No. New Mexico does not require an annual report from most LLCs.
Do I need to live in New Mexico to form an LLC there?
No. Anyone can form an LLC in New Mexico, including people living in other states or outside the US. You do need a registered agent with a physical address in New Mexico, which we can provide for $50 for the first year.
How much does a New Mexico corporation cost?
The New Mexico filing fee for a corporation (S Corp or C Corp) is $100. Our service fee is the same $149 for every company type.
Can I get an EIN for my New Mexico LLC?
Yes. Add the EIN option ($20) to your order and we apply to the IRS for you once the state approves your LLC.
Fees last checked Oct 15, 2026. States change fees from time to time, so we confirm the exact amount before filing.