New Hampshire DBA

In New Hampshire you can file your DBA (a.k.a. trade name, assumed name or fictitious business name) yourself with your Secretary of State. Or, use a legal document service such as LegalZoom to handle the entire process for you.

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What is a DBA?

DBA, short for "doing business as", is a formal declaration that an individual, company or organization is conducting business under a different name. DBA's are commonly referred to as a fictitious business names, assumed business and trade names. All these terms mean the same thing. Read more.

What is the difference between a fictitious business name and a DBA “doing business as” name? Read More

If I have a corporation or an LLC name, do I also have to file a DBA under that name as well? Read More

If I am operating a sole proprietorship under my personal name, do I need to file a DBA? Read More

New Hampshire Small Business Statistics

(Information provided by U.S. Census Bureau)

		Number of Establishments by Employment-size class
Industry Code	Total Establishments	'1-4'	'5-9'	'10-19'
11	139	43	10	10
21	31	6	3	5
22	34	11	16	24
23	3,053	686	350	202
31	814	351	315	349
42	1,090	426	255	193
44	2,828	1,791	1,097	633
48	476	130	85	67
51	387	120	111	90
52	934	386	237	131
53	1,090	236	114	44
54	2,785	621	355	200
55	71	34	30	33
56	1,165	294	168	129
61	273	74	73	62
62	1,303	840	559	306
71	405	97	78	55
72	1,211	566	579	608
81	2,248	815	379	154
95	14	10	9	15
99	99	4	1	0
Total	20,450	7,541	4,824	3,310

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• Can someone else use my business name if I have a DBA?
• What are the publication requirements?
• Can I conduct business and open a bank account before my DBA has been filed?
• How will I know if my business name is already being used? Will you perform a name check before filing my DBA form?
• What is a DBA?
• Using your DBA
• DBA Requirements