Order a Certificate of Existence (Out‑of‑State)
How do I obtain a Certificate of Existence or Status from another state?
When a Foreign Entity registers with our office, a certificate of status is required and must be dated within 60 days of submission.
Select the “home state” or “home jurisdiction” to see what they call this certificate and for links and a contact number.
- Alabama
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Certificate of Good Standing
Website
Alabama State Certificate info
Contact Number
334-242-5324
- Alaska
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Certificate of Compliance.
Website
Alaska State Certificate of Compliance information
Contact Number
907-269-8160
- Arizona
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
Arizona State Certificate of Good Standing information
*Arizona also requires certified copy of formation documents
Contact Number
602-542-3026
- Arkansas
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
Arkansas State Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
501-682-3409
- California
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Certificate of Status.
Website
California State Certificate of Status information
Contact Number
916-657-5448
- Colorado
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
Colorado State Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
303-894-2200
- Connecticut
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Certificate of Legal Existence.
Website
Connecticut State Certificate of Legal Existence information
Contact Number
860-509-6200
- Delaware
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
Delaware State Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
302-739-3073
- District of Columbia (Washington D.C.)
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
District of Columbia (Washington D.C.) Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
202-442-4432
- Florida
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Certificate of Status.
Website
Florida State Certificate of Status information
Contact Number
850-245-6051
- Georgia
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Certificate of Existence.
Website
Georgia State Certificate of Existence information
Contact Number
404-656-2817
- Hawaii
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
Hawaii Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
808-586-2545
- Idaho
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Certificate of Existence.
Website
Idaho State Certificate of Existence information
Contact Number
208-334-2301
- Illinois
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Certificate of Status.
Website
Illinois State Certificate of Status information
Contact Number
217-782-6961
- Indiana
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Certificate of Existence.
Website
Indiana State Certificate of Existence information
Contact Number
317-232-6531
- Iowa
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Certificate of Standing.
Website
Iowa State Certificate of Standing information
Contact Number
515-281-5204
- Kansas
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
Kansas State Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
785-296-4564
- Kentucky
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Certificate of Existence.
Website
Kentucky State Certificate of Existence information
Contact Number
502-564-3490
- Louisiana
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Certificate of Existence
Website
Louisiana State Certificate info
Contact Number
318-448-8817
- Maine
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Certificate of Existence.
Website
Maine State Certificate of Existence information
Contact Number
207-626-8400
- Maryland
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
Maryland State Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
410-974-5521
- Massachusetts
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
Massachusetts State Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
508-473-0466
- Michigan
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
Michigan State Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
517-241-6470
- Minnesota
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
Minnesota State Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
651-296-2803
- Mississippi
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
Mississippi State Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
601-359-1633
- Missouri
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
Missouri State Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
573-751-4936
- Montana
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Certificate of Existence.
Website
Montana State Certificate of Existence information
Contact Number
406-444-2034
- Nebraska
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
Nebraska State Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
402-471-4079
- Nevada
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Certificate of Existence with Status of Good Standing.
Website
Nevada Certificate of Existence with Status of Good Standing information
Contact Number
775-684-5708
- New Hampshire
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
New Hampshire Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
603-271-3246
- New Jersey
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
New Jersey Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
609-292-6748
- New Mexico
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Certificate of Good Standing and Compliance.
Website
New Mexico Certificate of Good Standing and Compliance information
Contact Number
505-827-4808
- New York
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Certificate of Status.
Website
New York Certificate of Status information
Contact Number
518-473-2492
- North Carolina
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Certificate of Existence.
Website
North Carolina Certificate of Existence information
North Carolina - Placing an order online
Contact Number
919-814-5400
- North Dakota
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
North Dakota Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
701-328-2900
- Ohio
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
Ohio State Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
614-466-2655
- Oklahoma
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Certificate of Good Standing
Website
Oklahoma State Certificate info
Contact Number
405-522-2520
- Oregon
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Certificate of Existence.
Website
Oregon State Certificate of Existence information
Contact Number
503-986-2200
- Pennsylvania
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Certificate of Good standing or Subsistence.
Website
Pennsylvania State Certificate of Good Standing or Subsistence information
Contact Number
717-787-1057
- Puerto Rico
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
Puerto Rico Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
787-722-2121
- Rhode Island
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
Rhode Island State Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
401-222-3040
- South Carolina
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Certificate of Existence.
Website
South Carolina State Certificate of Existence information
Contact Number
803-254-0476
- South Dakota
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
South Dakota State Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
605-773-4845
- Tennessee
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Certificate of Existence.
Website
Tennessee State Certificate of Existence information
Contact Number
615-741-2286
- Texas
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Certificate of Fact.
Website
Texas State Certificate of Fact information
Contact Number
512-463-5555
- Utah
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Certificate of Existence.
Website
Utah State Certificate of Existence information
Contact Number
801-530-4849
- Vermont
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
Vermont State Certificate of Good Standing information
Contact Number
802-828-2386
- Virginia
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Certificate of Good Standing or Fact.
Website
Virginia State Certificate of Good Standing or Fact information
Contact Number
804-371-9967
- Washington
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Certificate of Existence.
Website
Washington State Certificate of Existence information
Contact Number
360-725-0377
- West Virginia
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Certificate of Existence.
Website
West Virginia State Certificate of Existence information
Contact Number
304-558-8000
- Wisconsin
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Certificate of Status.
Website
Wisconsin State Certificate of Status information
Contact Number
608-261-7577
- Wyoming
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Certificate of Good Standing.
Website
Wyoming State Certificate of Good Standing information
*Wyoming also requires certified copy of formation documents
Contact Number
307-777-3711