New Hampshire ledger, best value first
Service prices only. State fees do not depend on which agent you name.
1. NH Registered Agent.org: best for tight budgets
Row one
$99 per year, then $99
- First year
- $99
- Renewal
- $99/yr
- Three-year tally
- $297
NH Registered Agent.org books the first line, since one state, $99 a year, renewing at $99.
The tiebreaker is cost, and three years here come in lower than at Mainstay Filing.
Included lines
- A physical address in the state
- Legal papers posted online
Gains
- $99 every year, no step up
- A smaller yearly entry than the national row
Minus column
- Other states need another company
- The annual report is not in the bundle
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2. Mainstay Filing: best for the same entry in every state
All fifty states
$149 per year, then $149
- First year
- $149
- Renewal
- $149/yr
- Three-year tally
- $447
Mainstay Filing is second: a single $149 price covers all fifty states.
On the three-year tally it trails NH Registered Agent.org by $150.
Included lines
- A street address in the state
- Three government mailings a year scanned free
- Covers LLCs, corporations, LPs, LLPs and nonprofits
Gains
- Annual price $149; renewal price $149
- Covers each state you add
Minus column
- $50 extra each year
- Agent role only, with no report filing
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3. New Hampshire Registered Agent.co: best for a second local option
New Hampshire specialist
$99 per year, then $99
- First year
- $99
- Renewal
- $99/yr
- Three-year tally
- $297
Third line: New Hampshire Registered Agent.co, because one state, $99 a year, renewing at $99.
Same posted prices as NH Registered Agent.org.
Included lines
- A physical address in the state
- Legal papers posted online
Gains
- A smaller yearly entry than the national row
- $99 every year, no step up
Minus column
- Other states need another company
- The annual report is not in the bundle
Running tally by year
Read November 13, 2026. Each column adds another renewal. Within ten years no line passes another.
Break-even calculator
Choose a number of years to see each row's total by then.
New Hampshire fee schedule
To reproduce the bottom line, add the filing, the year-two report, the year-three report and any minimum tax. Costs without a fixed amount stay out of it.
How the rows were ranked
At 39%, three-year tally is the column that decided the first row.
NH Registered Agent.org nets $297 after three years, $150 less than Mainstay Filing.
New Hampshire registered agent rules (official, New Hampshire Secretary of State)
Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.
A New Hampshire resident, or a business entity registered with the Secretary of State, whose office is the registered office. Statute: N.H. RSA 304-C:36.
The address has to be a physical street address in New Hampshire; filings that list an out-of-state address are not processed. P.O. boxes are not accepted.
Official text: from gc.nh.gov, recorded October 2026 as a ledger line
Filing on your own
Going without a service is allowed when you qualify, and the state bills the same either way. Services run $99 to $149 a year.
Quick answers
What does a New Hampshire registered agent cost per year?
What do three years of agent service cost?
$297 to $447 across the rows, with state fees left out.
Must an LLC in New Hampshire name a registered agent?
Yes. Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.
Can I be my own registered agent?
You can, provided you meet the address and eligibility rules.
What does the LLC pay the state each year?
The state's recurring line is the annual report at $100 a year (it falls April 1).
When does one service turn into the lower total?
The lines do not cross during the first ten years.
Which registered agent is the best value in New Hampshire?
By our value sort the New Hampshire rows run NH Registered Agent.org, Mainstay Filing and New Hampshire Registered Agent.co, led on three-year tally by NH Registered Agent.org.
Record of sources
- New Hampshire Secretary of State (sos.nh.gov), tallied August 2026
- New Hampshire Secretary of State (sos.nh.gov), tallied August 2026
- New Hampshire report due date (gencourt.state.nh.us), tallied August 2026
- N.H (gc.nh.gov), tallied August 2026
- New Hampshire formation fee: Filing (gc.nh.gov), tallied October 2026
- New Hampshire registered agent statute (gc.nh.gov), tallied October 2026
- NH Registered Agent.org pricing page (ledger date November 13, 2026)
- Mainstay Filing New Hampshire service page (ledger date November 13, 2026)
- New Hampshire Registered Agent.co pricing page (ledger date November 13, 2026)