A Good Standing Certificate (also known as a Certificate of Existence, Certificate of Authorization, or Certificate of Status) is an official document issued by the state where your business is formed or registered. It confirms that your business is legally registered, has filed all necessary reports, and is compliant with state regulations.

What is a Good Standing Certificate?

Why might you need a Good Standing?

Business Expansion

When expanding your business into a new state, some states require a Good Standing Certificate to register your business to do business there.

Applying for Loans

Banks often request a Good Standing Certificate as part of the loan application process.

Renewing Licenses and Permits

Many state and local agencies require a Good Standing Certificate for the renewal of your business licenses or permits.

Our pricing is simple.

For any entity type, in any state, our service fee is the same.

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