Updated September 7, 2026. Quick answer: In New Hampshire, this document is called a Certificate of Good Standing (short form and long form), issued by the Secretary of State. $5.00, per New Hampshire RSA 304-C:191, II(j): ‘For issuing any certificate of the secretary of state, including a certificate of good standing… a fee in the amount of $5.’
What it’s called and who issues it
New Hampshire calls this document a Certificate of Good Standing (short form and long form), issued by the Secretary of State.
The fee
| Standard fee | $5.00 |
| Full fee detail | $5.00, per New Hampshire RSA 304-C:191, II(j): ‘For issuing any certificate of the secretary of state, including a certificate of good standing… a fee in the amount of $5.’ |
| Expedited/rush fee | An additional $25 expedite fee is available for faster in-person/counter processing, per the Secretary of State’s Forms and Fees page. |
| Fee confirmed | $5.00 as read directly from the state’s own site or fee schedule this session. |
How fast you can get it
New Hampshire’s ‘One Click Good Standing’ tool lets you order a standard certificate online without needing a NH QuickStart account.
What makes this state different
New Hampshire ties Montana for the cheapest flat statutory fee ($5) and is unusual in letting you order the certificate with literally ‘One Click’ and no account.
| Fee/process source | Secretary of State |
| Also see | New Hampshire RSA 304-C (Limited Liability Company Act) |
| Confidence | High |
Every fee on this page was read directly from the state’s own Secretary of State (or equivalent agency) site or fee-schedule PDF this session, or, where that site blocked automated access, from an archived snapshot of the same official document or independently cross-checked legal-directory sources (disclosed below). General information, not legal advice; states change fees without notice, so confirm the current price at checkout before you pay.