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3 Best Registered Agents in New Hampshire (2026): Cost Calculator

The 2026 result for New Hampshire registered agents: New Hampshire Registered Agent.co ($99/yr), NH Registered Agent.org ($99/yr) and Mainstay Filing ($149/yr), ranked best value first. First-year inputs run $99 to $149, which produces $297 to $447 by year three.
Calculated by the Formation Calc editorial team

Result order: The result is 41% three-year cost and 27% filing work covered, with renewal change, break-even year and input clarity filling in the rest. The formula

Main figures

Agent requirementYesgc.nh.gov {input read October 2026, shown in full}
Opening results$99 to $149Charged per year
Year-3 results$297 to $447Year one plus two renewals
Annual report$100 per yearsos.nh.gov {input read August 2026, shown in full}
CrossoverNone in ten yearsNo service passes another

New Hampshire results

Ranked by the formula. The agent you name has no bearing on state fees.
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1. New Hampshire Registered Agent.co: best for a single state to cover

Best value
Year-1 input$99
Renewal input$99/yr
Result at year 3$297
Input $99; renewal input $99

New Hampshire Registered Agent.co calculates best. A single state, $99 a year, $99 after it renews.

A lower three-year result than Mainstay Filing puts it first, since cost weighs most.

Inputs covered

  • A local registered office
  • Scans of papers served on the LLC

Adds up well

  • Year 1 $99, year 2 $99
  • Undercuts Mainstay Filing every year

Adds up badly

  • Another state means another agent
  • You file the annual report on your own
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2. NH Registered Agent.org: best for another in-state address

In-state provider
Year-1 input$99
Renewal input$99/yr
Result at year 3$297
Input $99; renewal input $99

NH Registered Agent.org places second. A single state, $99 a year, $99 after it renews.

New Hampshire Registered Agent.co publishes identical prices.

Inputs covered

  • A local registered office
  • Scans of papers served on the LLC

Adds up well

  • Undercuts Mainstay Filing every year
  • Year 1 $99, year 2 $99

Adds up badly

  • Another state means another agent
  • You file the annual report on your own
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3. Mainstay Filing: best for LLCs in several states

All fifty states
Year-1 input$149
Renewal input$149/yr
Result at year 3$447
Input $149; renewal input $149

Mainstay Filing holds position 3 because fifty states, one price: $149 a year.

At year three it falls $150 behind New Hampshire Registered Agent.co.

Inputs covered

  • A physical address on file
  • Up to three government mailings a year, scanned free
  • Covers LLCs, corporations, LPs, LLPs and nonprofits

Adds up well

  • The same price in all fifty states
  • $149 every year

Adds up badly

  • $50 a year above New Hampshire Registered Agent.co
  • Agent service only, reports stay with you

Totals at 1, 2, 3 and 5 years

RankServiceResult, year 1Result, year 2Result, year 3Result, year 5
1New Hampshire Registered Agent.co$99$198$297$495Open New Hampshire Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
2NH Registered Agent.org$99$198$297$495Open NH Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
3Mainstay Filing$149$298$447$745Open Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
Service fees only, calculated from each company's prices as of November 13, 2026. The order of results holds for ten years.

Try other years

How long will the company stay open? Enter the years and compare.
3 years of fees calculate to New Hampshire Registered Agent.co $297, NH Registered Agent.org $297, Mainstay Filing $447. Smallest result: New Hampshire Registered Agent.co.

The government inputs, New Hampshire

InputAmountSource
Articles filing$100gc.nh.gov {input read October 2026, shown in full}
Annual report$100 every yearsos.nh.gov {input read August 2026, shown in full}
Cost of missing the deadline$50sos.nh.gov {input read August 2026, shown in full}
State fees summed, years 1 to 3$300Inputs added together
Three years of state charges mean one filing, two reports and any yearly minimum tax. Publication and similar costs are noted separately.

How the result came out

For New Hampshire, the deciding term was calculated three-year cost (41% of the formula), where New Hampshire Registered Agent.co came out ahead.

New Hampshire Registered Agent.co takes the cost term at $297 over three years, and Mainstay Filing would need $150 more.

The New Hampshire registered agent rule as the state states it (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.

As written: gc.nh.gov {input read October 2026, shown in full}

The no-service result

If you qualify, naming yourself costs no agent fee, and state fees are unchanged. The services above charge $99 to $149 a year for a New Hampshire address and a person to receive legal papers.

Questions

What does a New Hampshire registered agent charge per year?

$99 to $149 a year across these services.

What do three years of agent service cost?

$297 to $447 in service fees, with state fees on top.

Is a registered agent a must for a New Hampshire LLC?

Yes, it does. Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.

Can the owner be the registered agent?

Yes, if the eligibility and address rules above are met.

What does the state charge the LLC each year?

The repeating input is the annual report, at $100 annually (April 1).

When does one service pass another in total cost?

Not in ten years: the order of the running totals does not change.

Which registered agent calculates best in New Hampshire?

New Hampshire Registered Agent.co calculates best, followed by NH Registered Agent.org and Mainstay Filing.

Input sources

  1. Input for New Hampshire Secretary of State comes from sos.nh.gov, entered August 2026.
  2. Input for New Hampshire Secretary of State comes from sos.nh.gov, entered August 2026.
  3. Input for New Hampshire report due date comes from gencourt.state.nh.us, entered August 2026.
  4. Input for N.H comes from gc.nh.gov, entered August 2026.
  5. Input for New Hampshire formation fee: Filing comes from gc.nh.gov, entered October 2026.
  6. Input for New Hampshire registered agent statute comes from gc.nh.gov, entered October 2026.
  7. New Hampshire Registered Agent.co pricing page, entered November 13, 2026
  8. NH Registered Agent.org pricing page, entered November 13, 2026
  9. Mainstay Filing New Hampshire service page, entered November 13, 2026