How to Change Your Registered Agent in New Mexico
To change your registered agent in New Mexico, you must complete and file a Statement of Change of Registered Agent form with the New Mexico Secretary of State. New Mexico change of registered agent filings are made online through the New Mexico Secretary of State’s business portal, and costs $27 for corporations and $22 for LLCs. When you hire Northwest to be your new registered agent, we will file your New Mexico Statement of Change of Registered Agent paperwork for you and pay the state filing fee.
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Change your New Mexico Registered Agent by filing a Statement of Change Changing Registered Agent.
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$125 Per YearSteps to Changing Your New Mexico Registered Agent
If you would like to change your registered agent in New Mexico, you will need to complete the following three general steps:
- Select a new New Mexico registered agent. If you hire Northwest for our registered agent service, you can just as well stop reading now. We’ll handle the state filing for you and pay your filing fee.
- Notify your former registered agent that you’re moving on.
- Complete and submit your New Mexico Statement of Change of Registered Agent in the New Mexico Secretary of State online portal.
What are the options and different ways you can change your New Mexico registered agent?
You can’t change your New Mexico registered agent in a Certificate of Amendment.
New Mexico registered agent changes are filed online through the New Mexico Secretary of State’s business services system. Unlike some states, New Mexico no longer accepts mailed or in-person filings for changing your registered agent.
The two most common ways to change your New Mexico registered agent are:
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Filing a Statement of Change of Registered Office or Registered Agent directly with the Secretary of State
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Updating your registered agent information during another eligible business filing, if available through the state portal
To ensure your former agent’s service and obligations come to a full stop, check out our New Mexico registered agent resignation page.
Changing Your New Mexico Registered Agent FAQs
There is a $27 filing fee to change your corporation’s registered agent in New Mexico.
There is a $22 filing fee to change your LLC’s New Mexico registered agent.
Don’t want to pay the change of agent fee? Switch your registered agent to Northwest, and we’ll pay the change of agent fee for you!
Online filings with the New Mexico Secretary of State are generally processed faster than paper filings were previously. Many filings are processed within a few business days, though processing times can vary depending on state workload.
To change your New Mexico corporation’s or LLC’s registered agent, file Statement of Change of Registered Office or Registered Agent online with the NM Secretary of State.
New Mexico Secretary of State requires the registered agent to accept appointment. There is an additional portion of the change of agent form for the registered agent to complete.
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We have a team of New Mexico experts that know the in-and-outs of all business filings and what the New Mexico Secretary of State requires. As your registered agent we don’t wait around on any legal correspondence we receive on your behalf, we immediately scan it to your secure online portfolio so you can view it anytime, anywhere. Switch to Northwest Registered Agent today and we will file your Statement of Change of Registered Agent form and pay your filing fee, all in less than a business day.
- Instant registered agent services annual price: $127.
- Instant New Mexico forms located directly in your online account to make a filing in New Mexico.
- State resources in your registered agent service account, with self-filing instructions to help you.
- We send multiple annual report reminders, and you can also track your due dates in your online account.
- We locally scan ‘service of process’ and all documents to you in real-time for no added cost.
- And, most importantly…We’re just not annoying™.