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New Hampshire LLC and Corporation Registration and Formation

The Granite State of New Hampshire not only provide small businesses to be a part of the growing economy but also provides benefits that can provide them with the much needed tax relief or funding. The dynamic, educated, and motivated workforce along with a high quality of life and excellent infrastructure paves the way to form a New Hampshire business that will definitely experience good growth and stability. If you are planning to establish a small business but are in need of financial support then there are several programs in place that will provide you with a grant of $1,000 as funding for labor intensive projects.

We are one of the top New Hampshire registered agents and can assist you with the successful registration of your business entity in the state.

Let’s take a look at how you can form a New Hampshire business LLC or Corporation.

New Hampshire LLC Registration and Formation

New Hampshire LLC Registration & Formation

LLC company formation in New Hampshire is governed by 2013 New Hampshire Revised Statutes, Title XXVIII – Partnerships, Chapter 304-C – Limited Liability Companies. The procedure for registration and formation of LLC is as follows:

Step#1: Maintain a registered agent

If you are planning to form a Limited Liability Company in New Hampshire then you will be required to continuously maintain a registered agent in the state pursuant to NH Rev Stat § 304-C:36 (2013). This law is applicable to domestic limited liability companies as well as foreign limited liability companies.

We would take this opportunity to share with you the fact that we are one of the top registered agents in the state and have been responsible for over 11,494 businesses set up in New Hampshire. We can assist you to form a New Hampshire business LLC.

Step#2: LLC Name Reservation

One of the foremost steps towards company formation in New Hampshire is identifying a name for your business entity. The process is as follows:

  • Identify a unique name for your business entity
  • According to RSA 304-C:32 or RSA 304-C:177, the name should contain the phrase or words “limited liability company” or the abbreviations “L.L.C.”, or “LLC”.
  • The chosen name should be distinguishable and should not be deceptively similar to the name of any limited partnership, corporation, or limited liability company
  • Apply for reservation of name pursuant to the provisions of NH Rev Stat § 304-C:27 (2013)
  • Submit the form through mail or online with the Office of the Secretary of State of New Hampshire along with the applicable fee. An LLC can reserve its name for a period of 120 days.

Step#3: Certificate of Formation and Application for Registration

If you are planning to form a New Hampshire business LLC then the most important step is to prepare and file the proper documents for a Limited Liability Company. The steps are:

  • If you want to register a domestic LLC then you will be required to file “Certificate of Formation” governed by NH Rev Stat § 304-C: 7 (2013).
  • If your business entity is a foreign LLC then you will be required to file “Application for Registration” pursuant to NH Rev Stat § 304-C:175 (2013).
  • The Certificate of Formation and Application for Registration of domestic and foreign LLCs can be filed with the Office of the Secretary of State of New Hampshire, in person or online.

We can file the form on your behalf as your registered agent in the state and provide you with certified copies of the LLC registration.

In case, you have any questions regarding how to form a New Hampshire business, feel free to call us on 702-871-8678.

New Hampshire Corporation Registration and Formation

New Hampshire Corporation Registration & Formation

If you are planning to form a Corporation in New Hampshire then the procedure for registration and formation is as follows:

Step#1: Maintain a Registered Agent

If you are planning to form a business or professional corporation in New Hampshire then you will be required to continuously maintain a registered agent in the state pursuant to NH Rev Stat § 293-A:5.01 (2014). This law is applicable to domestic as well as foreign corporations.

We would take this opportunity to share with you the fact that we are one of the top registered agents in the state and have been responsible for over 11,494 businesses set up in New Hampshire. We can assist you to form a New Hampshire business as we are in compliance with all regulations in the State of New Hampshire.

Step#2: Corporate Name Reservation

In order to form a corporation in New Hampshire, one of the key steps is identifying a name for your business entity. What is the process? The process is as follows:

  • Identify a name for your business entity
  • According to RSA 293-A:4.01-02, a corporate name should contain the phrase or words “corporation”, “company”, “incorporated”, or the abbreviations “Corp.”, or “Inc.”
  • The chosen name should be distinguishable and should not be deceptively similar to the name of any limited liability company, limited partnership, or any other corporation
  • Apply for reservation of name pursuant to NH Rev Stat § 293-A:4.02 (2014).
  • A foreign corporation would be required to register their name pursuant to NH Rev Stat § 293-A:4.03 (2014)
  • Submit the form through mail or online with the Secretary of State of New Hampshire along with the applicable fee. A business corporation can reserve its name for a period of 120 days.

Step#3: Articles of Incorporation and Certificate of Authority

If you are planning to form a corporation in New Hampshire, then the most important step is to prepare and file the proper documents for a business corporation. The steps are:

  • If you want to register a domestic corporation then you will be required to file “Articles of Incorporation” pursuant to NH Rev Stat § 293-A:2.02 (2014).
  • If your business entity is a foreign corporation then you will be required to file a ” Certificate of Authority” to transact business in the state pursuant to NH Rev Stat § 293-A:15.01 (2014).
  • The application or documentation for registration of a corporation can be filed with the Office of the Secretary of State of New Hampshire, in person or online.

We can file the form on your behalf as your registered agent in the state and provide you with certified copies of the incorporation.

If you have any questions regarding New Hampshire incorporation or LLC formation, you can simply visit the New Hampshire Business formation page.

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