Foreign registration · Form DOS-1335-f-a

New Hampshire Corporation Foreign Registration in New York

New York registers a corporation from New Hampshire as a foreign corporation on Form DOS-1335-f-a, with $225 in state fees. New York may ask for New Hampshire's Certificate of Good Standing ($5). We file it with the Department of State, Division of Corporations from your New Hampshire records, then serve as your registered agent there for year one.

What New Hampshire and New York each ask for

	New Hampshire formed here	New York registering here
Document	New Hampshire Certificate of Good Standing	Form DOS-1335-f-a, Application for Authority (Foreign Business Corporation)
State fee	$5	$225 at order
How it is handled	New Hampshire: online	Filed with New York
Paid expedite		24-hour $25, same-day $75, 2-hour $150
Office	New Hampshire Secretary of State, Corporation Division	New York Department of State, Division of Corporations
Official page	quickstart.sos.nh.gov	dos.ny.gov
Yearly filing	Annual Report, $100, every year	Biennial Statement, $9, every two years
Due	April 1	During the calendar month of authorization to do business in NY, every 2 years
Agent	Your New Hampshire registered agent	Our New York registered agent

From New Hampshire to New York, step by step

We prepare and file Form DOS-1335-f-a
It names us as your New York registered agent, with your New Hampshire name and formation date. If New York wants the New Hampshire certificate, it is ordered first. Once New York approves it, the New Hampshire company can do business there.

Your New Hampshire name and New York's rules

We search New York's records for New Hampshire's name on file before anything is filed.

Agents: New York and New Hampshire

New Hampshire and New York both call it a registered agent. Your current registered agent stays for New Hampshire; ours takes New York's papers and notices.

Staying in good standing in New Hampshire and New York

New Hampshire wants the Annual Report every year ($100); New York wants the Biennial Statement every two years ($9). The new registration does not replace any home-state filing.

LLC or corporation, New Hampshire to New York

An LLC formed in New Hampshire files Form DOS-1361-f-a with New York ($250 in state fees, plus the Certificate of Good Standing ($5)). After that come New Hampshire's Annual Report ($102) and New York's Biennial Statement ($9). See the LLC filing.

Registering a New York company in New Hampshire

A corporation formed in New York that registers with New Hampshire files Form 40 with $102 in state fees. See that filing.

Questions New Hampshire owners ask about New York

Does my New Hampshire company need to register in New York?

Yes, once a New Hampshire business operates there; New York registers it as a foreign corporation.

Is this a certificate of authority?

Yes: New York issues one to New Hampshire corporations once the form is approved.

How much does it cost to register a New Hampshire corporation in New York?

$424 at checkout; New York may also want New Hampshire's Certificate of Good Standing, at extra cost.

How long does the New York registration take?

New York's standard processing takes 7 business days, plus time for New Hampshire's certificate if New York asks for it. Paid expedite: 24-hour $25, same-day $75.

What are the yearly costs for New Hampshire and New York?

Our registered agent renewal ($149 a year), New Hampshire's report ($100) and New York's report ($9, every two years).

What if I don't register with New York?

A New Hampshire company cannot sue in court there until it registers.

Does New York require a registered agent?

Yes: the New Hampshire registered agent stays, and ours covers New York for year one.

Can I form a new New York corporation instead?

Yes, but New Hampshire keeps the original, so you run two companies: the new one files New York's Biennial Statement ($9), and the original keeps New Hampshire's Annual Report.

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