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New Hampshire LLC Route (2026): State Fees Leg by Leg and the 3 Best LLC Services

New Hampshire, 2026, an LLC filing: start with NH Registered Agent.org ($199), New Hampshire Registered Agent.co ($199) and Mainstay Filing ($199), in the order given. The first leg costs $100 at the state border, and every year after that the annual report adds $100; measured over three years, New Hampshire lands at 33rd of 50.

Surveyed by the Filing Mapper team

The New Hampshire route in figures

33rd

of 50 on three years of state tolls

Mile 1 is the lightest toll (tie). Compare the neighbors

Entry fee
$100
October 2026 survey: gc.nh.gov
Annual report
$100 / yr
The checkpoint closes, in the state's words: April 1. August 2026 survey: sos.nh.gov
Penalty for missing the checkpoint
$50
August 2026 survey: sos.nh.gov
State toll, three years
$300
Only state tolls, miles one to three

The New Hampshire stops, ranked

How the stops were ordered: cost over three years, steps covered, renewal, New Hampshire fit, fee labeling (method).

1. NH Registered Agent.org: best for New Hampshire LLCs on a thin budget

Our lead pickLeg one $199; later legs $99

Stop one, NH Registered Agent.org: an opening fee of $199 and an agent renewal of $99.

Over three laps it costs less than Mainstay Filing, and cost makes up 35% of the method.

The annual report is the owner's to clear, every year.

The fare covers

  • The paperwork that opens the LLC
  • First year of agent service

On the plus side

  • Agent covered in the first lap
  • $199 and the state's toll
  • The agent renews at $99

On the minus side

  • The owner keeps the annual report
  • $99 more for the EIN
Visit NH Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.

2. New Hampshire Registered Agent.co: best for New Hampshire-only LLCs

New Hampshire guideLeg one $199; later legs $99

New Hampshire Registered Agent.co sits at stop 2 because an opening fee of $199 and an agent renewal of $99.

The annual report is the owner's to clear, every year.

Compared with NH Registered Agent.org, the fares come out level.

The fare covers

  • The paperwork that opens the LLC
  • First year of agent service

On the plus side

  • $199 and the state's toll
  • Agent covered in the first lap
  • The agent renews at $99

On the minus side

  • The owner keeps the annual report
  • $99 more for the EIN
Visit New Hampshire Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.

3. Mainstay Filing: best for one fare for opening and keeping the LLC

Goes anywhere$199 a year, state toll billed apart

The next stop, number 3, is Mainstay Filing: the owner pays $199 per year and gets the New Hampshire formation plus the stops that repeat: registered agent duty and the annual report.

It costs $200 more than NH Registered Agent.org over three years, and cost is the criterion we weight most.

At renewal the annual report is handled, and the $100 due to the state is added at cost.

The fare covers

  • Leg one done for you: the formation is drafted and filed
  • Registered agent duty held through the year
  • The annual report drafted and sent in by Mainstay
  • The EIN application is part of the route
  • No markup on the state toll

On the plus side

  • A flat fare of $199 a year
  • The renewal fare holds at $199
  • EIN handled as well

On the minus side

  • NH Registered Agent.org renews for $100 less
Visit Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.

The 3 stops compared

StopProviderLeg oneLater legsProvider cost, three years
1NH Registered Agent.org$199$99/yr$397Visit NH Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
2New Hampshire Registered Agent.co$199$99/yr$397Visit New Hampshire Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
3Mainstay Filing$199$199/yr$597Visit Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.

Each fare was read from the provider's own pages on November 12, 2026. New Hampshire charges $100 to file, apart from each provider.

New Hampshire LLC route calculator

Choose a trip length and a provider. State tolls follow the official schedule: $100 to open, then the annual report beginning in year two.

NH Registered Agent.org for 3 years totals $697: $300 in state tolls and $397 in provider fares.

New Hampshire and the stops on either side of it

MileStateThree-year state fees
32ndConnecticut$280
33rdIllinois$300
33rdNew Hampshire$300
33rdOregon$300
33rdTexas$300

Every state is plotted in LLC costs by state.

New Hampshire's entry fee for a new LLC

The toll for the Certificate of Formation of a New Hampshire Limited Liability Company (Form LLC-1) at the New Hampshire Secretary of State is $100. All of the providers below charge exactly that toll.

Staying on the road: the annual report

New Hampshire sets the annual report checkpoint once a year at $100, April 1. Lateness adds $50.

Basis for the order

NH Registered Agent.org pulled ahead of New Hampshire Registered Agent.co on three-year charge on the route, weighted 35%.

NH Registered Agent.org leads on cost, at $397 for the three-year ride and $200 short of Mainstay Filing.

New Hampshire FAQ

How much does the state toll for forming an LLC in New Hampshire?

New Hampshire tolls $100 to file. Allow $199 if a provider walks the route for you.

What toll comes with the New Hampshire annual report?

$100, every year; the checkpoint closes April 1. Arriving late adds $50.

Where does New Hampshire fall on the 50-state route?

Mile 33rd of 50 on three-year state tolls, level with other states, at $300; mile 1 is the lightest toll.

Is a registered agent a fixed stop for New Hampshire LLCs?

Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.

Which LLC services are on this route?

NH Registered Agent.org ($199), New Hampshire Registered Agent.co ($199) and Mainstay Filing ($199), in ranked order along the route.

Which service should walk my LLC through the route?

NH Registered Agent.org is stop one, because $199 to open the LLC with the first agent lap covered, then $99 each lap; after that come New Hampshire Registered Agent.co and Mainstay Filing.

Connecting routes

Survey markers for this route

Survey marker
  1. Marker, New Hampshire Secretary of State, Corporations Division: documented by sos.nh.gov and logged August 2026.
  2. Marker, New Hampshire Secretary of State, Corporations Division: documented by sos.nh.gov and logged August 2026.
  3. Marker, New Hampshire report due date: documented by gencourt.state.nh.us and logged August 2026.
  4. Marker, N.H: documented by gc.nh.gov and logged August 2026.
  5. Marker, New Hampshire formation fee: Filing fee, official source: documented by gc.nh.gov and logged October 2026.
  6. Marker, New Hampshire registered agent statute: documented by gc.nh.gov and logged October 2026.
  7. Marker, Conn: documented by cga.ct.gov and logged August 2026.
  8. Marker, Connecticut formation fee: Filing fee, official source: documented by business.ct.gov and logged October 2026.
  9. Marker, Connecticut formation fee: Filing fee, official source: documented by business.ct.gov and logged October 2026.
  10. Marker, Connecticut Secretary of the State, Business Services Division: documented by business.ct.gov and logged August 2026.
  11. Marker, Connecticut Secretary of the State, Business Services Division: documented by business.ct.gov and logged August 2026.
  12. Marker, Connecticut yearly filing: Annual report: fee, official source: documented by business.ct.gov and logged October 2026.
  13. Marker, 805 ILCS 180/5-5: documented by ilga.gov and logged August 2026.
  14. Marker, Illinois formation fee: Filing fee, official source: documented by ilga.gov and logged October 2026.
  15. Marker, Illinois formation fee: Filing fee, official source: documented by ilsos.gov and logged October 2026.
  16. Marker, Illinois Secretary of State, Department of Business Services: documented by ilsos.gov and logged August 2026.
  17. Marker, Illinois Secretary of State, Department of Business Services: documented by ilsos.gov and logged August 2026.
  18. Marker, ORS 63.044 and ORS 63.047: documented by oregonlegislature.gov and logged August 2026.
  19. Marker, Oregon formation fee: Filing fee, official source: documented by sos.oregon.gov and logged October 2026.
  20. Marker, Oregon Secretary of State, Corporation Division: documented by sos.oregon.gov and logged August 2026.
  21. Marker, Oregon Secretary of State, Corporation Division: documented by sos.oregon.gov and logged August 2026.
  22. Marker, Tex: documented by sos.texas.gov and logged August 2026.
  23. NH Registered Agent.org listed this pricing page on November 12, 2026
  24. New Hampshire Registered Agent.co listed this pricing page on November 12, 2026
  25. Mainstay Filing listed this New Hampshire service page on November 12, 2026