Secretaries of State

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STATE WEBSITES

SECRETARY OF STATE WEBSITES

ON-LINE CORPORATE INFO SEARCHES

ALABAMA

AL Secretary of State
AL Business Services

Business Entity Records & Inquiry System
UCC Inquiry System

ALASKA

AK Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing

Division
Corporate & Business Entity Search
UCC Searches

ARKANSAS

AR Secretary of State
AR Business & Commercial Svcs

Business Entity Search
Business Entity Search – Mobile
Trademark Search
UCC Search   CO$T 

ARIZONA

AZ Secretary of State
AZ Business Services

Registered Name Search
Info on Active Corporations
UCC Search

CALIFORNIA

CA Secretary of State
Business Portal

California Business Search
California Publicly Traded Disclosures

COLORADO

CO Secretary of State

Business Entities Search
Advanced Trademark Search
UCC Search

CONNECTICUT

CT Secretary of State

UCC & Corporations Data

DELAWARE

DE Secretary of State
Div of Corporations

General Information Name Search
DirectWeb Corporate Information CO$T

FLORIDA  

FL Department of State

Document Searches
UCC Search  

GEORGIA

GA Secretary of State
Corporation Div.

Business Name

Control/Charter Number

OfficerRegistered Agent

Trademarks and Service Marks

UCC Index Search

HAWAII

HI Dept of Commerce & Consumer Affairs

Search for Business Name

IDAHO

ID Secretary of State

Business Entity Search
UCC/Lien Search

ILLINOIS

IL Secretary of State
Business Services  

Search Corporate/LLC Database
UCC/Lien Search

INDIANA

IN Secretary of State 
Business Services

Business Entity Name Search
Name Availability
Fee-based Special Searches CO$T
UCC Search and Info 
Trademark Search

IOWA

IA Secretary of State
Business Services

Iowa Corporations Search 
Search Databases

KANSAS

KS Secretary of State
Business Services

Business Entity Search
UCC Secured Party Search CO$T

KENTUCKY  

KY Secretary of State 
Business Services

Business Databases – Corporate Name, Officers, Directors, Registered Agents
UCC Online Index Search

LOUISIANA

LA Secretary of State
Commercial Div.

Search Corporations Database
UCC Direct Access Search $$Fee 

MAINE

ME Secretary of State
Corporation, Etc. Home Page

Maine Interactive Corporate Services
UCC Resources & Search
Online Corporate Services

MARYLAND

MD Secretary of State
Dept Assessments & Taxation

UCC Filings Home (at DAT)
UCC & Business Entity System

UCC Search

Business Charter Search

Certificate of Status

Trademarks & Service Marks

MASSACHUSETTS

MA Secretary of the Commonwealth
Corporations Division

Search Business Entities
UCC Public Search

MICHIGAN

MI Department of State
Services to Businesses

Business Online Services
Business Entity Search / Name Availability
UCC – CO$T or Free Quick Search

MINNESOTA

MN Secretary of State
Business Center

Entity Name Search
Business Online Services

MISSISSIPPI

MS Secretary of State
Business Services 

Corporation Search by Name
UCC Searches

MISSOURI  

MO Secretary of State
Business Services

Business Entity Database Search
UCC Search RA9 Search

MONTANA

MT Secretary of State
Business Services

Business Entity Search
Corporate Records CO$T
Registered Principals Search CO$T
UCC Search CO$T 

NEBRASKA

NE Secretary of State
Corporations Div

Corporate & Business Entity Searches

NEVADA  

NV Secretary of State

Corporation Searches

NEW HAMPSHIRE

NH Secretary of State
Corporation Div.

Business Name Lookup
UCC Search CO$T 

NEW JERSEY

NJ Department of State
Business Registration & Records

Business Name Availability
Search Business Entity, Trade/Service marks
Search UCC (Non-certified)

NEW MEXICO

NM Secretary of State
NM Public Regulation Commission

NM PRC Corporations Information Inquiry 
NM SOS Uniform Commercial Code Info

NEW YORK

NY Department of State
Div. of Corporations  

Search Corporations and Business Entities
UCC Lien Search

NORTH CAROLINA

NC Secretary of State

Search Corporations & Registered Agents
UCC Information

NORTH DAKOTA

ND Secretary of State

Business Record Search
Central Indexing – UCC

OHIO  

OH Secretary of State
Business Services

Business Inquiry Page
UCC Inquiry Page  

OKLAHOMA

OK Secretary of State
Business Services

Business Entities Search
Search Corporation Entities
Trademark Search
UCC Search

OREGON

OR Secretary of State
Corporation Div.

Business Registry Database
UCC Record Search

PENNSYLVANIA

PA Department of State.
Corporation Div.

Business Entity Search
UCC Search 

RHODE ISLAND

RI Secretary of State
Corporation Div.

Business Entity Search
UCC Search

SOUTH CAROLINA

SC Secretary of State

Search Business Filings

Corporation Search

UCC Search  

SOUTH DAKOTA

SD South Dakota Secretary of State
Business Services

Corporation Info Search

TENNESSEE

TN Secretary of State
Business Services

Business Name Availability
Business Information Search
Trademark Search
UCC Searches

TEXAS

TX Secretary of State
Corporation Div.

SOS Direct Filing & Searches CO$T
Corporation Search

UTAH

UT Dept of Commerce
Corporation Div

Business Name Availability
Business Entity Search
Main Search Page
UCC Certified & CFS Search

VERMONT 

VT Secretary of State
Corporation Div.

Corporations Database Search
Corporations Search by Keyword
Corporations Search by Person
UCC Debtor Search

VIRGINIA

VA State Corporation Commission

Business Entity Search
UCC Tax Lien Search

WASHINGTON

WA Secretary of State
Corporation Div.

Corporations Lookup
UCC Search  CO$T

WEST VIRGINIA

WV Secretary of State

Search Corporations Database
Order UCC Search  CO$T

WISCONSIN

WI Secretary of State
Dept. of Financial Inst

Corporate Registration Information System
UCC Record Search

WYOMING

WY Secretary of State
Corporation Div.

Search for Registered Entities
Searches – UCC E-System  CO$T

District of Columbia
(Washington, D.C.)

Official Government Site
DC Dept of Consumer & Regulatory Affairs
Business Resource Center

Registered Organization Search
Certified Business Enterprises Search
Basic Business License Verification