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. The New Mexico Statement of Change of Registered Agent must be submitted by mail or in person and costs $25 for corporations and $20 for LLCs to file. 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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$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 Office to the New Mexico Secretary of State.
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.
To change your corporation’s or LLC’s New Mexico registered agent, file Statement of Change of Registered Office or Registered Agent, with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
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 $25 filing fee to change your corporation’s registered agent in New Mexico.
There is a $20 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 to switch to us! Just sign up for registered agent service. You’ll see the pre-populated change of agent form in your online account. Fill it out with your company info, sign it, and email or mail it to us, and we’ll get it filed with the state. It’s that simple!
Normal processing of the change of registered agent form takes up to 15 business days.
To change your New Mexico corporation’s or LLC’s registered agent, file Statement of Change of Registered Office or Registered Agent, with the NM Secretary of State. The form is available online (see link below).
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 and sign. The pre-populated forms are available in your account when you sign up for New Mexico registered agent service with Northwest, but because New Mexico requires original signatures, we mail out our signed part the day you sign up for service.
Since New Mexico requires original signatures so you can only file by mail or in person. Payment of the filing fee can be made by check or money order.
Please mail documents to:
New Mexico Secretary of State
325 Don Gaspar, Suite 300
Santa Fe, NM 87501
Phone: (800) 477-3632
Change of registered agent forms are available online at:
Expect More From a Registered Agent
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: $125.
- 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™.
CHANGE YOUR NEW MEXICO REGISTERED AGENT IN 5 MINUTES