Secretary of State

Out of State Business doing Business in CA
How do I qualify or register a foreign (out–of–state or out–of–country) business entity in California? A foreign business entity can qualify/register to tr...
Mon, 7 Aug, 2023 at 2:05 PM
Secretary of State Filings
An accountant in California may not be able to do Secretary of State filings for their clients because California law requires that certain filings with the...
Fri, 1 Nov, 2024 at 1:26 PM
Dispute a penalty regarding the Statement of Information
How do I dispute a penalty assessed to a business entity? A request to waive the penalty for failure to file the Statement of Information can be submitted ...
Tue, 7 Mar, 2023 at 1:30 PM
Secretary of State - Close Business
Please use this link to find your California company and report the close of business https://bizfileonline.sos.ca.gov/search/business https://ww...
Wed, 5 Jul, 2023 at 11:36 AM
Registered Agent
When you form a company in California, whether it's a limited liability company (LLC) or a corporation, you are required to appoint a registered agent. ...
Mon, 23 Sep, 2024 at 3:24 PM
Registering a DBA for Your LLC
Links:  https://www.lavote.gov/home/county-clerk/fictitious-business-names/general-info Understanding DBA for an LLC When you established your Limi...
Mon, 18 Mar, 2024 at 3:36 PM