New Mexico registered agent

Every New Mexico company must name a registered agent with a street address in New Mexico, open in business hours, to receive legal papers and state notices.

New Mexico details

Required
Yes
State fee to change agents
We confirm it for you
Our agent service
$119/yr

How to change agents. Last checked October 2026. Fees are set by the state and we confirm the current fee before filing.

Be my registered agent

$119/yr, for any company.

Questions

What does a New Mexico registered agent do?

Receives lawsuits, subpoenas and official mail from the state for your company, and passes them on right away. Its address is on public record.

Can I be my own registered agent in New Mexico?

Yes, if you have a street address in New Mexico and are there during business hours. That address goes on public record, which is why many owners use a service.

What happens if I don't keep one?

You can miss a lawsuit and lose by default, and New Mexico can take the company out of good standing.

How do I change my registered agent in New Mexico?

You file a change with the New Mexico Secretary of State. When you switch to us, we file it for you.