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Toggle navigation Corporations Arts & Culture Elections Historical Resources Library and Information Services Division of CorporationsThe Division of Corporations is the State of Florida’s official business entity index and commercial activity website.Division Overview Media Relations and Legislative Affairs Division FAQs Consumer Notices Yearly Statistics Search Records Start a Business General Information & Available Resources Types of Business Entities/Structures Start E-Filing Limited Liability Company Profit Corporation Non-Profit Corporation Limited Partnership Fictitious Name Registration Manage/Change Existing Business Manage/Change with E-Filing File Annual Report File Reinstatement Fictitious Name Renewal Dissolve or Withdraw a Business File Corporation Dissolution File LLC Dissolution File Foreign Entity Withdrawal Certification Order Certificate of Status Check Certificate of Status Update Your Information Reprint Check Voucher Mind Your Sunbizness! Forms & Fees Corporations Limited Liability Company Partnerships Fictitious Name Judgment Lien E-File Judgment Lien Trademark and Service Mark Cable Franchise Miscellaneous Forms Fees LLC Fees LP Fees Corporate Fees Authentications, Notaries & Other Services Authentications (Apostilles & Notarial Certifications) Notaries Remote Online Notary Public (RON) Notary Processors Downloading Notary Forms Civil Law Notary Remote Online Notary Public Education Providers Reporting of Beneficial Ownership Information Service of Process Online Subpoenas, Exemption and Public Records Requests Data Downloads Prepaid Sunbiz E-File Account Florida Statutes UCC Information Help & Quick Links Para español, seleccione de la lista Current Processing Dates Click here for current processing dates. The processing date is the date your filing was received by the Division of Corporations. Online filings receipt date is the date your credit card payment was processed. Filings paying by check the receipt date is the date of deposit of your check. This can be determined by viewing the back of the check that has cleared your bank. Look for our endorsement and a validation, this will be the date, followed by a 5 digit number, then a 3 digit number. Example 01/01/24 –01001 –001. 01/01/24 would be the receipt date. Important Message Regarding Reporting of Beneficial Ownership Information Effective January 1, 2024 there is a Federal requirement for the Reporting of Beneficial Ownership information. The Division of Corporations’ responsibility is to provide notice of the requirement. For additional information please visit the Beneficial Ownership Page " Reporting of Beneficial Ownership Information ". Start a Business in Florida Sunbiz.org Filing Services Annual Report New Florida LLC New Florida Profit Corporation New Florida Non-Profit Corporation New Florida Limited Partnership Dissolve or Withdraw a Business Reinstatement Resources Mind Your Sunbizness! Consumer Notices & News Start a Business Subpoenas, Exemption and Public Records Requests Authentications/Apostille Certification Frequently Asked Questions Florida Statutes Reporting of Beneficial Ownership Information Popular Tasks Current Processing Dates Look up a Business Update or Change Your Information Certificate of Status Certified Copy Fictitious Name Registration Fictitious Name Renewal Contact Email Amendments - [email protected] Apostilles - [email protected] New Filings - [email protected] Notaries - [email protected] Registrations - [email protected] Reinstatements - [email protected] General inquiries - [email protected] Phone Numbers Call 850.245.6000  Corporations Directory Other Frequently Requested Numbers Consumer Notices 10/20/2023 - BBB Scam Alert: Watch out for fake "Corporate Transparency Act" compliance notices 6/9/2023 - U.S. Chamber of Commerce: 47 Grants, Loans and Programs to Benefit your Small Business 11/22/2021 - Federal Trade Commission: How to donate wisely and avoid charity scams 11/11/2021 - NASS & Cybercrime Support Network Webinar: Working Together to Combat Charity Fraud 07/09/2018 - Government Impostor and Deceptive Advertisement Act (GIDAA) 05/18/2017 – Beware DocuSign Phishing Campaign View More Consumer Notices » Ron DeSantis, Governor Cord Byrd, Secretary of State Privacy Policy Accessibility Site Map Questions or comments? Contact Us Submit a public records request. Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing. Copyright © 2024 State of Florida, Florida Department of State. Florida Department of State The Centre of Tallahassee 2415 N. Monroe Street, Suite 810 Tallahassee, FL 32303 tag, and before any other scripts. Your first data will appear automatically in just a few...