Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Entity Name Reservation Licenses
Pennsylvania Name Reservation
| Agency: | Pennsylvania Department of State - Bureau of Corporations and Charitable Organizations |
Amendment of Reserved or Registered Name
| Form: | |
| Agency Fee: | $70 |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Agency Fee: | $70 |
| Notes: | Names are reserved for 120 days. Name reservations cannot be renewed. |
Renewal Not Required
Not required
Name reservations cannot be renewed.
Pennsylvania Nonregistered Foreign Association Name Registration
| Agency: | Pennsylvania Department of State - Bureau of Corporations and Charitable Organizations |
Initial Registration
| Form: | Application for Registration of Name of Nonregistered Foreign Association |
| Agency Fee: | $70 |
| Notes: | Name registrations are good for the remainder of the calendar year in which they are filed. Initial registrations filed between October 1st and December 31st will expire on December 31st of the following calendar year. |
Registration Renewal
| Form: | Application for Registration of Name of Nonregistered Foreign Association (Renewal) |
| Agency Fee: | $70 |
| Due: | Name registrations expire on December 31 of each year. |
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