BizFile

Over 140 Business Filings, Name Reservations, and Orders for Certificates of Status and Certified Copies of Corporations, Limited Liability Companies and Limited Partnerships available online.


The Secretary of State offers two options for submitting business entity filings depending on your entity and filing type. 

1. File Online - Fastest Service

Online Filing - https://bizfileonline.sos.ca.gov/

The business entity filings can be submitted directly online.

Over 140 Business Filings, Name Reservations, and Orders for Certificates of Status and Certified Copies of Corporations, Limited Liability Companies and Limited Partnerships available online.

 
  
 
 

2. File by Mail or In Person 

All business forms can be submitted by mail or in person. Locate the form that you would like to submit and follow the instructions. Information regarding our address and business hours can be found on the Contact Information - Business Entities webpage.


Locate Your Form

  1. Corporations - California (Domestic)
  2. Corporations - Foreign (Out-of-State or Out-of-Country)
  3. Corporations - Statement of Information
  4. Limited Liability Companies - California (Domestic)
  5. Limited Liability Companies - Foreign (Out-of-State or Out-of-Country)
  6. Limited Liability Companies - Statement of Information
  7. Limited Partnership - California (Domestic)
  8. Limited Partnership - Foreign (Out-of-State or Out-of-Country)
  9. General Partnership
  10. Limited Liability Partnership
  11. Other Business Filings
  12. Business Records