Mailing Address - Corporation Division, NH Dept. of State, 107 N Main St, Rm 204, Concord, NH 03301-4989
Physical Location - State House Annex, 3rd Floor, Rm 317, 25 Capitol St, Concord, NH
Form FPLLC-1 Instruct
State of New Hampshire
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION AS A FOREIGN PROFESSIONAL LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING FORM FPLLC-1 (RSA 304-C:175 OR RSA 304-D:16)
1. The form must be legibly printed or typed on 8.5” x 11” paper and maintain 1” margins. Pencil or erasable ink is not
acceptable.
2. Article First: The EXACT name of the professional limited liability company as registered by the Secretary of State
from the state or country of formation. The name must match exactly as on record including punctuation wherever
it appears on the Form FPLLC-1 application.
3. Article Second: To be completed only in the case where a professional limited liability company designation must
be used. RSA 304-D:6 requires the name of a professional limited liability company shall end in “Professional Limited
Liability Company”, the abbreviation “P.L.L.C. or similar abbreviation. If the name of the professional limited liability
company does not contain any of these designations, list the name of the professional limited liability company with
the word or abbreviation which it elects to add thereto for use in New Hampshire in this article only.
OR
If the limited liability company name is not available for use in New Hampshire, enter the name to be used in New
Hampshire. In this case a trade name application must be filed with an additional $50.00 fee.
4. Principal business information is optional and is not part of article second. The registered agent address will be used
as the principal office address if no principal office address is listed.
5. Articles Third & Fourth: State or country of formation and date formed in that state or country.
6. Article Fifth: Purpose must conform to RSA 304-C:21 and RSA 304-D:1 VI. RSA 304-D:1 VI "Professional
service'' means any service which may lawfully be rendered only by certified public accountants, public accountants,
architects, attorneys, podiatrists, chiropractors, dentists, pharmacists, professional engineers, land surveyors,
registered professional nurses, optometrists, physicians and surgeons, psychologists, veterinarians, and all other
professionals licensed, registered, certified, or otherwise authorized and permitted to practice independently under the
provisions of RSA 309-B, 310-A, 311, 315, 316-A, 317-A, 318, 326-B, 327, 329, 329-B, 330-A, or 332-B.
7. Article Sixth: Per RSA 304-C:177 IV, a registered agent and registered office must be provided. The registered
agent must reside in New Hampshire. The registered agent is the person who would receive service of process
should the corporation be sued. The registered office is the registered agent’s business address where the registered
agent can be found for in-hand service of process. A street/physical address must be provided. Your application
will not be processed without an agent named or if an out of state address is listed.
8. Article Seventh: This statement must be completed.
9. Shall be executed on behalf of the foreign limited liability company by a person with authority to do so under the laws
of the state or other jurisdiction of its formation, or, if the foreign limited liability company is in the hands of a receiver,
executor, or other court appointed fiduciary, trustee, or other fiduciary, it must be signed by that fiduciary.
10. The total filing fee to register is $100.00, payable to the State of New Hampshire.
PLEASE NOTE: The name will be searched for availability upon receipt of these documents. If the filing has been
accepted, you will receive a filed-stamped copy within 30 days. If you do not receive an acknowledgement, please
contact our office. Checks are deposited upon receipt. If the check has been cashed, it only indicates we have received
the document. A cashed check is not an indication that the document has been accepted and filed. Please call the
Corporation Division (603-271-3246) with any questions you may have regarding this application.