Alabama Entity Name Reservation

Name reservation protects the preferred name of your entity while you prepare to file formation documents with the state. Depending on entity type, reservations may be eligible for renewal if more time is needed. See the table below for more information on filing a name reservation in Alabama.

Alabama Entity Name Reservation Licenses

Alabama Name Reservation

Agency:Alabama Secretary of State - Business Services Division

Initial Registration

Form:

Name Reservation Request Form for Domestic Entities or Name Reservation Request Form For Foreign Entities

Filing Method:

Mail or online.

Agency Fee:

$25

Notes:

Name Reservations are good for a period of one year from the date of filing.

Registration Renewal

Form:

Name Reservation Renewal Request Form

Filing Method:

Mail or online.

Agency Fee:

$25

Due:

Reserved name expire 1 year from the date of issuance.

Notes:

Renewing grants a one year extension of the name reservation.



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