North Carolina Secretary of State - Business Registration Division

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Please Note

We are a service company that can help you file with the North Carolina Secretary of State - Business Registration Division. We are not associated with this nor any other government agency. We offer a paid service to help you file. You are not required to purchase our service to file - you may file directly with this agency without using our service. Here is their contact information:

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Filing Services We Offer

We make it easy for your business or nonprofit stay compliant with licensing requirements. Below is a selection of the filing services we offer with this agency.

North Carolina (Application to Register a Business Entity Name by a Foreign Entity)

North Carolina Amendment (Articles of Restatement) for a Limited Liability Company

We file an amendment to your corporate document.

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North Carolina Amendment (Articles of Amendment for Business) for a Corporation

We file an amendment to your corporate document.

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North Carolina Amendment (Amendment to Certificate of Domestic Limited Partnership) for a Limited Partnership

We file an amendment to your corporate document.

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North Carolina Amendment (Certificate of Amendment (Registered Limited Liability Partnership)) for a Limited Liability Partnership

We file an amendment to your corporate document.

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North Carolina Amendment (Articles of Amendment for Nonprofit) for a Nonprofit Corporation

We file an amendment to your corporate document.

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North Carolina Amendment (Articles of Restatement for Business) for a Professional Corporation

We file an amendment to your corporate document.

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North Carolina Amendment (Certificate of Amendment for Limited Liability Limited Partnership) for a Limited Liability Limited Partnership

We file an amendment to your corporate document.

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North Carolina Apostille / Certification (Apostille Certificate Request)

We obtain an apostille or Secretary of State certification of your corporate documents.

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North Carolina Articles of Incorporation (Articles of Incorporation for Nonprofit) for a Nonprofit Corporation

Your Specialist will complete your articles of incorporation for you to review and file with the state.

North Carolina Articles of Incorporation (Articles of Incorporation for Business) for a Corporation

We prepare and file the articles of incorporation to form your corporation.

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North Carolina Articles of Incorporation (Articles of Incorporation ) for a Professional Corporation

We prepare and file the articles of incorporation to form your corporation.

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North Carolina Articles of Organization (Articles of Organization) for a Limited Liability Company

We prepare and file the articles of organization to form your LLC.

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North Carolina Certificate of Authority (Application for Certificate of Authority) for a Limited Liability Company

We obtain a Certificate of Authority, which permits you to transact business in a new state.

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North Carolina Certificate of Authority (Application for Certificate of Authority) for a Corporation

We obtain a Certificate of Authority, which permits you to transact business in a new state.

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North Carolina Certificate of Authority (Registration as a Foreign Limited Partnership) for a Limited Partnership

We obtain a Certificate of Authority, which permits you to transact business in a new state.

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North Carolina Certificate of Authority (Registration of a Foreign Limited Liability Partnership) for a Limited Liability Partnership

We obtain a Certificate of Authority, which permits you to transact business in a new state.

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North Carolina Certificate of Authority (Application for Certificate of Authority) for a Nonprofit Corporation

We obtain a Certificate of Authority, which permits you to transact business in a new state.

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North Carolina Certificate of Authority (Certificate of Authority for a Foreign Professional Corporation) for a Professional Corporation

We obtain a Certificate of Authority, which permits you to transact business in a new state.

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North Carolina Certificate of Good Standing (Certificate of Existence) for a Limited Liability Company

We obtain a Certificate of Good Standing for your company.

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North Carolina Certificate of Good Standing (Certificate of Existence) for a Corporation

We obtain a Certificate of Good Standing for your company.

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North Carolina Certificate of Good Standing (Certificate of Existence) for a Limited Partnership

We obtain a Certificate of Good Standing for your company.

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North Carolina Certificate of Good Standing (Certificate of Existence) for a Limited Liability Partnership

We obtain a Certificate of Good Standing for your company.

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North Carolina Certificate of Good Standing (Certificate of Existence) for a Nonprofit Corporation

We obtain a Certificate of Good Standing for your company.

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North Carolina Certificate of Good Standing (Certificate of Existence) for a Professional Corporation

We obtain a Certificate of Good Standing for your company.

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North Carolina Certificate of Good Standing (Certificate of Existence) for a Limited Liability Limited Partnership

We obtain a Certificate of Good Standing for your company.

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North Carolina Change of Registered Agent (Statement of Change of Registered Office and/or Registered Agent) for a Limited Liability Company

We prepare and file your change of registered agent. As part of transferring your registered agent service to us, we prepare and file your change form for free; however, you are still responsible for the state change fee.

North Carolina Change of Registered Agent (Statement of Change of Registered Office and/or Registered Agent) for a Corporation

We prepare and file your change of registered agent. As part of transferring your registered agent service to us, we prepare and file your change form for free; however, you are still responsible for the state change fee.

North Carolina Change of Registered Agent (Statement of Change of Registered Office and/or Registered Agent) for a Limited Partnership

We prepare and file your change of registered agent. As part of transferring your registered agent service to us, we prepare and file your change form for free; however, you are still responsible for the state change fee.

North Carolina Change of Registered Agent (Statement of Change of Registered Office and/or Registered Agent) for a Limited Liability Partnership

We prepare and file your change of registered agent. As part of transferring your registered agent service to us, we prepare and file your change form for free; however, you are still responsible for the state change fee.

North Carolina Change of Registered Agent (Statement of Change of Registered Office and/or Registered Agent) for a Nonprofit Corporation

We prepare and file your change of registered agent. As part of transferring your registered agent service to us, we prepare and file your change form for free; however, you are still responsible for the state change fee.

North Carolina Change of Registered Agent (Statement of Change of Registered Office and/or Registered Agent) for a Professional Corporation

We prepare and file your change of registered agent. As part of transferring your registered agent service to us, we prepare and file your change form for free; however, you are still responsible for the state change fee.

North Carolina Change of Registered Agent (Statement of Change of Registered Office and/or Registered Agent) for a Limited Liability Limited Partnership

We prepare and file your change of registered agent. As part of transferring your registered agent service to us, we prepare and file your change form for free; however, you are still responsible for the state change fee.

North Carolina Conversion (Articles of Organization, LLC (Conversion of Business Entity)) for a Limited Liability Company

North Carolina Conversion (Articles of Amendment (Conversion of Business Corporation to Professional Corporation)) for a Corporation

North Carolina Conversion (Articles of Conversion) for a Limited Partnership

North Carolina Conversion (Articles of Conversion) for a Limited Liability Partnership

North Carolina Conversion (Articles of Conversion) for a Nonprofit Corporation

North Carolina Conversion (Articles of Amendment (Conversion of Professional Corporation to Business Corporation)) for a Professional Corporation

North Carolina Conversion (Articles of Conversion) for a Limited Liability Limited Partnership

North Carolina Dissolution (Articles of Dissolution) for a Limited Liability Company

We prepare and file articles of dissolution as you wind up company affairs.

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North Carolina Dissolution (Articles of Dissolution by Board of Directors and Shareholders) for a Corporation

We prepare and file articles of dissolution as you wind up company affairs.

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North Carolina Dissolution (Cancellation of Certificate of Domestic/Foreign Limited Partnership) for a Limited Partnership

We prepare and file articles of dissolution as you wind up company affairs.

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North Carolina Dissolution (Certificate of Cancellation (Registered Limited Liability Partnership)) for a Limited Liability Partnership

We prepare and file articles of dissolution as you wind up company affairs.

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North Carolina Dissolution (Articles of Dissolution Prior to Commencement of Activities) for a Nonprofit Corporation

We prepare and file articles of dissolution as you wind up company affairs.

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North Carolina Dissolution (Articles of Dissolution Prior to Issuance of Shares) for a Professional Corporation

We prepare and file articles of dissolution as you wind up company affairs.

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North Carolina Dissolution (Certificate of Cancellation for Limited Liability Limited Partnership) for a Limited Liability Limited Partnership

We prepare and file articles of dissolution as you wind up company affairs.

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North Carolina Entity Name Reservation for a Limited Liability Company

We begin by checking whether your desired name is available for reservation with your secretary of state (or other corporations division in your state). Then we prepare and file the name reservation for you.

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North Carolina Entity Name Reservation for a Corporation

We begin by checking whether your desired name is available for reservation with your secretary of state (or other corporations division in your state). Then we prepare and file the name reservation for you.

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North Carolina Entity Name Reservation for a Limited Partnership

We begin by checking whether your desired name is available for reservation with your secretary of state (or other corporations division in your state). Then we prepare and file the name reservation for you.

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North Carolina Entity Name Reservation for a Limited Liability Partnership

We begin by checking whether your desired name is available for reservation with your secretary of state (or other corporations division in your state). Then we prepare and file the name reservation for you.

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North Carolina Entity Name Reservation (Initial Registration) for a Nonprofit Corporation

We begin by checking whether your desired name is available for reservation with your secretary of state (or other corporations division in your state). Then we prepare and file the name reservation for you.

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North Carolina Entity Name Reservation for a Professional Corporation

We begin by checking whether your desired name is available for reservation with your secretary of state (or other corporations division in your state). Then we prepare and file the name reservation for you.

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North Carolina Entity Name Reservation for a Limited Liability Limited Partnership

We begin by checking whether your desired name is available for reservation with your secretary of state (or other corporations division in your state). Then we prepare and file the name reservation for you.

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North Carolina Managed Annual Report Service (Annual Report) for a Limited Liability Company

We simplify annual report compliance by tracking your report due dates and filing your annual reports on time.

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North Carolina Managed Annual Report Service (Annual Report) for a Corporation

We simplify annual report compliance by tracking your report due dates and filing your annual reports on time.

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North Carolina Managed Annual Report Service (Annual Report for Limited Partnerships) for a Limited Partnership

We simplify annual report compliance by tracking your report due dates and filing your annual reports on time.

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North Carolina Managed Annual Report Service (Annual Report for Limited Liability Partnerships) for a Limited Liability Partnership

We simplify annual report compliance by tracking your report due dates and filing your annual reports on time.

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North Carolina Managed Annual Report Service (Annual Report for Nonprofit Corporations) for a Nonprofit Corporation

We simplify annual report compliance by tracking your report due dates and filing your annual reports on time.

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North Carolina Managed Annual Report Service (Annual Report for Professional Corporations) for a Professional Corporation

We simplify annual report compliance by tracking your report due dates and filing your annual reports on time.

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North Carolina Managed Annual Report Service (Annual Report for Professional LLCs) for a Professional LLC

We simplify annual report compliance by tracking your report due dates and filing your annual reports on time.

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North Carolina Merger (Articles of Merger) for a Limited Liability Company

North Carolina Merger (Articles of Merger) for a Corporation

North Carolina Merger (Articles of Merger) for a Limited Partnership

North Carolina Merger (Articles of Merger) for a Limited Liability Partnership

North Carolina Merger (Articles of Merger) for a Nonprofit Corporation

North Carolina Merger (Articles of Merger) for a Professional Corporation

North Carolina Merger (Articles of Merger) for a Limited Liability Limited Partnership

North Carolina Partnership Registration (Certificate of Domestic Limited Partnership) for a Limited Partnership

North Carolina Partnership Registration (Application for Registration of a Limited Liability Partnership) for a Limited Liability Partnership

North Carolina Partnership Registration (Registration as a Limited Liability Limited Partnership) for a Limited Liability Limited Partnership

North Carolina Registered Agent

We serve as your registered agent. Appointing a registered agent is required by law. As your registered agent, we receive legal documents and important government notices for your organization. Our service also provides privacy and added protections. Registered agent service can be renewed or cancelled anytime. Registered agent is billed at $99 per year.

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North Carolina Reinstatement (Application for Reinstatement following Administrative Dissolution) for a Limited Liability Company

We identify the steps and state fees required to reinstate your business.

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North Carolina Reinstatement (Application for Reinstatement following Administrative Dissolution) for a Corporation

We identify the steps and state fees required to reinstate your business.

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North Carolina Reinstatement (Application for Reinstatement following Administrative Dissolution) for a Limited Liability Partnership

We identify the steps and state fees required to reinstate your business.

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North Carolina Reinstatement (Application for Reinstatement following Administrative Dissolution) for a Nonprofit Corporation

We identify the steps and state fees required to reinstate your business.

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North Carolina Reinstatement (Application for Reinstatement following Administrative Dissolution) for a Professional Corporation

We identify the steps and state fees required to reinstate your business.

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North Carolina Withdrawal (Application for Certificate of Withdrawal) for a Limited Liability Company

Cancel your entity's authority to do business in a jurisdiction.

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North Carolina Withdrawal (Application for Certificate of Withdrawal) for a Corporation

Cancel your entity's authority to do business in a jurisdiction.

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North Carolina Withdrawal (Cancellation of Certificate of Domestic/Foreign Limited Partnership) for a Limited Partnership

Cancel your entity's authority to do business in a jurisdiction.

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North Carolina Withdrawal (Certificate of Cancellation) for a Limited Liability Partnership

Cancel your entity's authority to do business in a jurisdiction.

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North Carolina Withdrawal (Application for Certificate of Withdrawal) for a Nonprofit Corporation

Cancel your entity's authority to do business in a jurisdiction.

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North Carolina Withdrawal (Application for Certificate of Withdrawal) for a Professional Corporation

Cancel your entity's authority to do business in a jurisdiction.

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Licenses

The following licenses can be filed with the North Carolina Secretary of State - Business Registration Division.

• North Carolina Entity Registration
• North Carolina Business Entity Name Reservation
• North Carolina Foreign Entity Name Registration

Learn About Compliance

Learn about our formation and compliance solutions for your business or nonprofit.