Certificate of Good Standing

Order a Certificate of Good Standing

$50 plus state fee

A Certificate of Good Standing is an official document issued by the secretary of state that confirms that your entity is authorized to do business in that state. They are often referred to as a “Certificate of Status” or “Certificate of Existence”. A Certificate of Good Standing confirms that your entity has paid taxes and submitted an annual report (if required).

A Certificate of Good Standing is often required for loans and financing, mergers, investors, banks, and business contracts.

Turnaround time varies by state but is generally within one business day. If ordered after hours, the Certificate of Good Standing will be processed the next business day. Delivery is via email.

Order Form

Entity Name(Required)

File Number (optional)

State(Required)

Entity Type(Required)

Is this a Foreign Entity?(Required)

Document Type(Required)

Louisiana offers both Certificates of Good Standing and Certificates of Existence. Please select the document you need.

Document Type(Required)

Washington offers both Certificates of Status and Certificates of Existence. Please select the document you need.

Expedited Processing Available

$100 - Two Day Processing

Delivery via FedEx within two business days.

MA Expedited Processing

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Expedited Processing Available

$70 - Currently 5-7 Business Day Processing

Expedited Processing Available

$50 - Two day processing

Expedited Processing Available

$25 - Delivery within 2 hours

Email Address for Delivery(Required)

Additional Email Address for Delivery (optional)

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Order Processing Alert: Ensure a Smooth Experience with Universal Registered Agents

Placing an order when your company is not in good standing may lead to processing delays. If we identify this issue, your order will be temporarily placed on hold.

Reinstatement Guidance: In such cases, we'll promptly notify you and guide you through reinstatement steps, if reinstatement is possible:
1. Notification: Receive an email outlining the issue and required reinstatement steps.
2. Documentation: Submit necessary paperwork or complete outlined procedures with our team's assistance.
3. Verification: We validate your reinstatement steps for accuracy and completeness.
4. Confirmation: Upon successful reinstatement, you'll receive confirmation, and your order resumes processing without delays.

Expedited Processing Disclaimer: For expedited orders, be aware that if your company isn't in good standing at order placement, the expedited time-limit is void. We are unable confirm your company's standing when the order is placed.

Your cooperation ensures smooth processing. For any questions or concerns, reach out to us. Your satisfaction is our priority.

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Alabama State Fee

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Turnaround time is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm EST.

Alaska State Fee

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Turnaround time for Alaska Certificate of Compliance is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm EST.

Arizona State Fee

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Arizona is currently experiencing extended delays in turnaround time for normal processing. Current processing time is 18-20 business days for normal processing. Expedited processing is currently a 5-7 business day turnaround time.

Arizona State Fee - Expedited Processing

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Expedited processing is currently delayed and the State of Arizona estimates that processing time is currently 5-7 business days.

Arkansas State Fee

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Turnaround time for an Arkansas Certificate of Good Standing is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm EST.

California State Fee

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Turnaround time for a California Certificate of Good Standing is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm EST.

Additional State Fee for California Foreign Non-Profit

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Turnaround time for a Certificate of Good Standing for a foreign Non-Profit in California is 24-48 hours. Expedited option is not available.

Additional fee for required in-person processing

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Foreign Non-Profit Certificate of Good Standing may only be ordered in person.

Colorado State Fee

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Turnaround time for a Colorado Certificate of Good Standing is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm.

Connecticut State Fee

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Turnaround time for a Connecticut Certificate of Good Standing is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm.

Delaware State Fee

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Turnaround time for a Delaware Certificate of Good Standing is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm.

District of Columbia

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Florida State Fee

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Turnaround time for a Florida Certificate of Good Standing is typically the same business day, if ordered before 2pm.

Georgia State Fee

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Turnaround time for a Georgia Certificate of Existence is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm EST.

Hawaii State Fee

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Turnaround time for a Hawaii Certificate of Good Standing is generally the next business day.

Idaho State Fee

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Turnaround time for an Idaho Certificate of Good Standing is generally within one to two business days.

Illinois State Fee

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Turnaround time for an Illinois Certificate of Good Standing is generally within one to two business days.

Indiana State Fee

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Turnaround time for an Indiana Certificate of Existence is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm EST.

Iowa State Fee

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Turnaround time for an Iowa Certificate of Standing is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm EST.

Kansas State Fee

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Turnaround time for a Kansas Certificate of Good Standing is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm EST.

Kentucky State Fee

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Turnaround time for a Kentucky Certificate of Existence is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm EST.

Louisiana State Fee

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Please note that the Louisiana Secretary of State offers a Certificate of Existence and a Certificate of Good Standing as two separate documents. Please ensure you've selected the correct document. Turnaround time for a Louisiana Certificate of Good Standing or Certificate of Existence is generally the next business day.

Maine State Fee

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Turnaround time for a Maine Certificate of Existence is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm EST.

Maryland State Fee

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Turnaround time for a Maryland Certificate of Status is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm EST.

Massachusetts State Fee

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Processing time for a Massachusetts Certificate of Good Standing is 7-10 business days, plus additional time for email delivery or mail delivery (depending on entity type).

Massachusetts Foreign Entity State Fee

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Massachusetts Foreign Entity Additional Processing

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Michigan State Fee

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Turnaround time for a Michigan Certificate of Good Standing is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm EST.

Minnesota State Fee

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Turnaround time for a Minnesota Certificate of Good Standing is generally the next business day.

Mississippi State Fee

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Turnaround time for a Mississippi Certificate of Good Standing is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm EST.

Missouri State Fee

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Turnaround time for a Missouri Certificate of Good Standing is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm EST.

Montana State Fee

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Turnaround time for a Montana Certificate of Good Standing is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm EST.

Nebraska State Fee

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Turnaround time for a Nebraska Certificate of Good Standing is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm EST.

Nevada State Fee

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Turnaround time for a Nevada Certificate of Existence is generally the next business day.

New Hampshire State Fee

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Turnaround time for a New Hampshire Certificate of Good Standing is generally the same business day if ordered before 2pm EST.

New Jersey State Fee

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