New Mexico has specific licensing and registration requirements for certain industries, professions, and business activities. In addition to federal and state requirements, businesses may be expected to obtain a business license at the local level. Most businesses are required to register with the New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department, and may also be required to register with the New Mexico Secretary of State.

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  • Business licenses by county

In New Mexico, it is important to understand all licensing obligations before doing business. For businesses involved in state-regulated activities, New Mexico requires them to obtain licenses or certifications through the New Mexico Regulation & Licensing Department or a specific state board. In addition, some cities and counties require a business license or registration for doing business within a jurisdiction, as well as obtaining other licenses and permits. To learn more about the specific registration and licensing requirements in New Mexico, click on the New Mexico industry or county tabs for more information or to order the proper forms.

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  • Appraisal Management Company

    License Type:
    Appraisal Management Company License

    License Issued By:
    Real Estate Appraisers Board

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $1000 *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $1,000 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • Architectural Firm

    The State of New Mexico does not require an Architectural Firm License, but an affidavit is required. However, if your business is providing architecture services in New Mexico, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, please contact CT Corporation to consult a licensing specialist.

  • Cannabis Medical

    License Type:
    New Mexico Medical Cannabis Distributor License

    License Issued By:
    New Mexico Department of Health

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $10,000 application fee *, $40,000 license fee, additional fees dependent on the number of plants *

    Other Requirements:
    This application requires submission of business plans, a diagram of the facility, and sales and distribution plans. Renewals.

    Notes:
    Check with the NM Department of Health to determine if applications are being accepted at this time.
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application; a $10,000 application fee*; a $40,000 license fee; additional fees based on the number of plants; extensive supporting documentation including business plans, a diagram of the facility, and sales and distribution plans; and periodic renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *These fees may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the NM Secretary of State.
  • Charitable Solicitation Registration

    License Type:
    Charitable Solicitation Registration

    License Issued By:
    Office of the Attorney General's Registrar of Charitable Organizations

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Reports

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and annual reports.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *Prerequisites may include registering with the NM Secretary of State.
  • Collection Agency

    License Type:
    Collection Agency License

    License Issued By:
    Financial Institutions Division

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $500 *, surety bond

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $500 fee*, a surety bond, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the NM Secretary of State and/or obtaining an Operator/Manager License.
  • Commercial Painter

    License Type:
    Commercial Painter License

    License Issued By:
    Regulation and Licensing Department

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $180 *

    Other Requirements:
    Triennial Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $180 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • Compounding Pharmacy

    License Type:
    Compounding Pharmacy License

    License Issued By:
    New Mexico Board of Pharmacy

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $300 *

    Other Requirements:
    Biennial Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $300 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • Cosmetology

    License Type:
    Cosmetology License

    License Issued By:
    Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $200 *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $200 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • Debt Management

    The State of New Mexico does not require a Debt Management License. However, if your business is providing debt management services in New Mexico, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, contact CT Corporation to consult a licensing specialist.

  • Durable Medical Equipment

    The State of New Mexico does not require a Durable Medical Equipment License. However, if your business is selling durable medical equipment in New Mexico, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, contact CT Corporation to consult a licensing specialist.

  • Electrical Contractor

    License Type:
    Electrical Contractor License

    License Issued By:
    Regulation and Licensing Department

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $330*

    Other Requirements:
    Triennial Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $330 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated and is dependent upon License classification.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • Employment Agency

    The State of New Mexico does not require an Employment Agency License. However, if your business is acting as an employment agency in New Mexico, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, contact CT Corporation to consult a licensing specialist.

  • Energy Broker

    The State of New Mexico does not require an Energy Broker License. However, if your business is providing energy brokering services in New Mexico, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, contact CT Corporation to consult a licensing specialist.

  • Engineering Firm

    The State of New Mexico does not require an Engineering Firm License. However, if your business is providing engineering services in New Mexico, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, contact CT Corporation to consult a licensing specialist.

  • Fertilizer

    The State of New Mexico does not require a Fertilizer License. However, if your business is dealing in fertilizer in New Mexico, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, contact CT Corporation to consult a licensing specialist.

  • Fertilizer Product Registration

    License Type:
    Fertilizer Product Registration

    License Issued By:
    Department of Agriculture

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $15 per product *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $15 per product fee*, supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • Franchise Registration

    The State of New Mexico does not require Franchise Registration. However, if your business is operating a franchise in New Mexico, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, contact CT Corporation to consult a licensing specialist.

  • General Contractor

    License Type:
    General Contractor License

    License Issued By:
    Regulation and Licensing Department's Construction Industries Division

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $330 *

    Other Requirements:
    Triennial Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $330 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated and is dependent on your desired monetary limit.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the NM Secretary of State.
  • Home Health Agency

    License Type:
    Home Health Agency License

    License Issued By:
    Quality Assurance Supervisor

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $300 *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $300 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • Home Improvement Contractor

    License Type:
    Home Improvement Contractor License

    License Issued By:
    Regulation and Licensing Department

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $330 *

    Other Requirements:
    Triennial Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $330 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • HVAC Contractor

    License Type:
    HVAC License

    License Issued By:
    Regulation and Licensing Department

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $180 to $300 *

    Other Requirements:
    Triennial Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a fee of $180 to $300*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • Insurance Agency

    License Type:
    Insurance Agency License

    License Issued By:
    Public Regulation Commission's Insurance Division

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $30 *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $30 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated. An additional convenience fee may apply if filing online.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State and/or obtaining an individual agent/broker license.
  • Mail-Order Pharmacy

    License Type:
    Mail-Order Pharmacy License

    License Issued By:
    Board of Pharmacy

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $400 *

    Other Requirements:
    Biennial Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $400 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated. An additional Control Substances Registration fee may apply.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • Manufactured Home Dealer

    License Type:
    Manufactured Home Dealer License

    License Issued By:
    Manufactured Housing Division of the Regulation and Licensing Department

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $200 *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $200 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • Manufactured Home Installer

    License Type:
    Manufactured Home Installer License

    License Issued By:
    Manufactured Housing Division of the Regulation and Licensing Department

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $200 *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $200 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • Manufactured Home Manufacturer

    License Type:
    Manufactured Home Manufacturer License

    License Issued By:
    Manufactured Housing Division of the Regulation and Licensing Department

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $500 *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $500 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • Money Transmitter

    License Type:
    Money Transmitter Business License

    License Issued By:
    Financial Institutions Division

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $4,000 *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $4000 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • Mortgage Broker

    License Type:
    Mortgage Broker License

    License Issued By:
    Financial Institutions Division

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $1500 *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $1,500 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • Mortgage Lender

    License Type:
    Mortgage Lender License

    License Issued By:
    Financial Institutions Division

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $1500 *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $1,500 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • Pawnbroker

    The State of New Mexico does not require a Pawnbroker License at the state level. However, if your business is operating a pawnshop in New Mexico, you may be required to obtain Pawnbroker License at the local level or comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, contact CT Corporation to consult a licensing specialist.

  • Payday Lender

    License Type:
    Payday Lender License

    License Issued By:
    Financial Institutions Division of the Regulation and Licensing Department

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $1500 *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $1,500 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • Pesticide Product Registration

    License Type:
    Pesticide Product Registration

    License Issued By:
    Department of Agriculture

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $100 *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated and is per product registered.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • Pet Shop

    The State of New Mexico does not require a Pet Shop License. However, if your business is operating a pet shop in New Mexico, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, contact CT Corporation to consult a licensing specialist.

  • Pharmacy

    License Type:
    Pharmacy License

    License Issued By:
    Board of Pharmacy

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $300 *, an inspection

    Other Requirements:
    Biennial Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $300 fee*, an inspection, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated. An additional Controlled Substance Registration fee may apply.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the NM Secretary of State and licensing your Pharmacist-in-Charge.
  • Plumbing Contractor

    License Type:
    Plumbing Contractor License

    License Issued By:
    Regulation and Licensing Department

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $180 to $300 *

    Other Requirements:
    Triennial Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $180 to $300 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and triennial renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated and is dependent upon the License classification.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • Private Investigation Agency

    License Type:
    Private Investigation Agency License

    License Issued By:
    Private Investigation Advisory Board

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $344 *

    Other Requirements:
    Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Mexico requires an application, a $344 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and renewals.
    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
  • Private Security

    License Type:
    New Jersey Private Security License

    License Issued By:
    New Jersey State Police

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $1,000 *

    Other Requirements:
    Biennial Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Jersey requires an application, a $1000 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.

    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Jersey Secretary of State.
  • Professional Engineer

    License Type:
    New Jersey Professional Engineer License

    License Issued By:
    New Jersey Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $75 *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Jersey requires an application, a $75 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.

    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Jersey Secretary of State.
  • Residential Painter

    License Type:
    New Jersey Residential Painter License

    License Issued By:
    Home Improvement Unit of the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $90 *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Jersey requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.

    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Jersey Secretary of State.
  • Roofing Contractor

    The State of New Jersey does not require a Roofing Contractor License at the state level. However, if your business is providing roofing services in New Jersey, you may be required to obtain Roofing Contractor License at the local level or comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, contact CT Corporation to consult a licensing specialist.

  • Sales Tax ID

    License Type:
    New Jersey Sales Tax ID

    License Issued By:
    New Jersey Division of Revenue

    Other Requirements:
    Tax Returns

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this ID, the State of New Jersey requires an application, extensive supporting documentation and tax returns.

    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Jersey Department of State.
  • Secondhand Dealer

    The State of New Jersey does not require a Secondhand Dealer License at the state level. However, if your business is dealing in secondhand goods in New Jersey, you may be required to obtain Secondhand Dealer License at the local level or comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, contact CT Corporation to consult a licensing specialist.

  • Solar Contractor

    License Type:
    New Jersey Solar Contractor License

    License Issued By:
    New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $110 *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Jersey requires an application, a $110 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.

    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Jersey Secretary of State.
  • Staff Leasing Agency

    License Type:
    New Jersey Staff Leasing Agency License

    License Issued By:
    New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development's Division of Employer Accounts

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Jersey requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.

    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Jersey Secretary of State.
  • Talent Agency

    License Type:
    New Jersey Talent Agency License

    License Issued By:
    New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $250 *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Jersey requires an application, a $250 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.

    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Jersey Secretary of State.
  • Tattoo Parlor

    The State of New Jersey does not require a Tattoo Parlor License at the state level. However, if your business is operating a tattoo parlor in New Jersey, you may be required to obtain Tattoo Parlor License at the local level or comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, contact CT Corporation to consult a licensing specialist.

  • Telemarketing

    License Type:
    New Jersey Telemarketing License

    License Issued By:
    New Jersey Regulated Business Section

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $150 to $2000 *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Jersey requires an application, a $150 to $2,000 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.

    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated and is dependent upon outgoing sales call capacity.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Jersey Secretary of State.
  • Title Agency

    License Type:
    New Jersey Title Agency License

    License Issued By:
    New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $190 *

    Other Requirements:
    Biennial Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Jersey requires an application, a $190 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.

    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Jersey Secretary of State.
  • Tobacco Retail

    License Type:
    New Jersey Tobacco Retail License

    License Issued By:
    New Jersey Department of Treasury

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $50*

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Jersey requires an application, a $50*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.

    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Jersey Secretary of State and/or obtaining a Sales Tax ID.
  • Tobacco Wholesale

    License Type:
    New Jersey Tobacco Wholesale License

    License Issued By:
    New Jersey Division of Taxation

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $250 to $350 *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of New Jersey requires an application, a $250 to $350 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.

    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated and is dependent upon License type.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Jersey Secretary of State.
  • Unemployment Tax ID

    License Type:
    New Jersey Unemployment Tax ID

    License Issued By:
    New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

    Other Requirements:
    Tax Returns

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this ID, the State of New Jersey requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.

    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Jersey Secretary of State.
  • Wholesale Drug Distributor

    License Type:
    New Jersey Wholesale Drug Distributor License

    License Issued By:
    Consumer, Environmental and Occupational Health Service of the New Jersey Department of Health

    Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
    $200 *

    Other Requirements:
    Annual Renewals

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this business license, the State of New Jersey requires an application, a $200 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.

    Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    *This fee may have changed since this page was last updated.
    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Jersey Secretary of State.
  • Withholding Tax ID

    License Type:
    New Jersey Withholding Tax ID

    License Issued By:
    New Jersey Division of Taxation

    Other Requirements:
    Tax Returns

    Notes:
    To obtain (and maintain) this ID, the State requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.

    Furthermore, the State of New Jersey may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.

    **Prerequisites may include registering with the New Jersey Secretary of State.

Business Licenses in New Mexico (NM) Counties

The following counties in New Mexico require a basic business license. Click on the county name below to learn more :

  • Bernalillo

    Jurisdiction:

    Bernalillo County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Business License issued by the Zoning, Building and Planning Department

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • Cibola

    Jurisdiction:

    Cibola County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Business License issued by the County Clerk's Office

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • Colfax

    Jurisdiction:

    Colfax County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Business License issued by the County Clerk's Office

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • De Baca

    Jurisdiction:

    De Baca County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Occupational License issued by the Clerk's Office

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • Dona Ana

    Jurisdiction:

    Davis County, UT

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Business Registration issued by the County Clerk's Office

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • Grant

    Jurisdiction:

    Grant County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Business Registration issued by the County Clerk's Office

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • Hidalgo

    Jurisdiction:

    Hidalgo County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Business License issued by the County Clerk's Office

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • Los Alamos

    Jurisdiction:

    Los Alamos County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Business License issued by the Community and Economic Development Department

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • Luna

    Jurisdiction:

    Luna County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Business Registration issued by the County Clerk's Office

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • McKinley

    Jurisdiction:

    McKinley County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Business Permit issued by the County Clerk's Office

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • Mora

    Jurisdiction:

    Mora County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Occupation License issued by the Planning and Zoning

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • Quay

    Jurisdiction:

    Quay County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Occupation License issued by the County Clerk's Office

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • Rio Arriba

    Jurisdiction:

    Rio Arriba County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Business License issued by the Planning and Zoning Department

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • Roosevelt

    Jurisdiction:

    Roosevelt County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Occupational License issued by the County Clerk's Office

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • Sandoval

    Jurisdiction:

    Sandoval County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Business License issued by the County Clerk's Office

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • San Miguel

    Jurisdiction:

    San Miguel County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Business License Registration issued by the Office of Planning and Zoning

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • Santa Fe

    Jurisdiction:

    Santa Fe County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Business License issued by the Land Use Department

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • Sierra

    Jurisdiction:

    Sierra County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Business License issued by the County Clerk's Office

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • Taos

    Jurisdiction:

    Taos County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Business License issued by the County Clerk's Office

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • Torrance

    Jurisdiction:

    Torrance County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Business Registration issued by the County Clerk's Office

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • Union

    Jurisdiction:

    Union County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Business License issued by the Treasurer's Office

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

  • Valencia

    Jurisdiction:

    Valencia County, NM

    License Type and Issuing Authority:

    Business License issued by the Planning and Zoning Department

    Other Requirements:

    Annual Renewals

The county may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites prior to submission.

All other New Mexico counties, not listed above, do not issue Basic Business Licenses. However, your business may be required to obtain a Basic Business License at the state or local level or comply with other licensing laws, based on your business activity and location.

Note: The above refers only to basic business licenses, which are required for any type of business operating within the county. For information regarding industry specific licenses issued in New Mexico, contact us today!

Let us take care of the paperwork for you! We will prepare and file your application, and we will follow up with the State until you have received your New Jersey state license. As licensing experts, we will streamline the entire licensing process, making it as painless as possible.

For more information, please contact CT Corporation to consult a licensing specialist.

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