Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth


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We are a service company that can help you file with the Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth. We are not associated with this nor any other government agency. We offer paid services and software to help you file. You are not required to purchase our service to file - you may file directly with this agency without using our service.


Contact Information

Physical address:
McCormack Building
One Ashburton Place 17th floor
Boston, MA 2108

Phone: 1-800-392-6090 (within Massachusetts) or 617-727-7030
Fax: 617-742-4528

Web: Home Name search Forms File online
Email: cis@sec.state.ma.us

Corporate Filings

We track the following filings with the Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth in order to provide compliance services to our clients. We share this reference information with the general public as a courtesy. As a registered agent client, you get access to state templates pre-filled with our company information to help you save time looking up information.

Annual Report

Agency:Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth
Form:

Annual Report

Filing Method:

Mail, in-person, or online.

Agency Fee:

$15 for mail, $18.50 for online.

Due:

Annually by November 1.

Law:

M.G.L.A. c180 § 26A (1933); 950 CMR § 106.13

Notes:
  • Anyone with authority may file.
  • Original signatures are not required.

Application for Registration

Agency:Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth
Form:

Foreign Limited Liability Company Application for Registration

Agency Fee:

$500

Law:

M.G.L.A Ch 156C § 48

Certified Copy Requirement:

Certified copies not required.

Certificate of Good Standing Requirement:

Certificate of existence, or certificate of good standing, dated within 60 days.


Certificate of Good Standing

Agency:Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth
Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$12 (This is not a Tax Good Standing)

Notes:

Use the organization search feature to find your entity and order a certificate of good standing.


Certificate of Registration

Agency:Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth
Form:

Foreign Corporation Certificate of Registration

Agency Fee:

$400

Law:

M.G.L.A Ch 156D § 15.03

Certified Copy Requirement:

Certified copies not required.

Certificate of Good Standing Requirement:

Certificate of existence, or certificate of good standing, dated within 60 days.


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Agency:Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth

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