Quickest cheapest and simplest way to get a california state certificate of good standing or certificate of status or certificate of existence from the secretary of state.
California certificate of good standing online.
Once you click pay online you will leave the state bar website and enter a third party vendor s payment site.
Certificates customers can order certificates relating to business entities filed with the california secretary of state such as a certificate of status certifying to the current status of an entity e g active good standing suspended dissolved cancelled etc or a certificate of filing of all documents a certified list of all the.
The california certificate of good standing is an official certificate of status issued by the california secretary of state that confirms authorization of corporations llc or llp to undertake business within the state and further confirm that the corporation has fulfilled all annual reporting and tax payment duties the state has imposed.
Make sure you don t need the california supreme court s certificate of standing instead.
For security reasons the payment site may time out due to inactivity and you will have to fill out the order application again.
In the course of business you may be asked by another entity such as a bank lending institution or business partner to provide them with a certificate.
An e mail confirmation will be sent to you once the certificates have been issued.
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Once payment is confirmed orders are usually processed within 3 business days.
The only way to order one is through mail or in person.
This form is mailed to the california secretary of state s office in sacramento along with the filing fee of 5.