Sample Cover Letter for Filing of LLC Articles and Certificate with Secretary of State - California 2026

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering your name and address at the top of the document. This information is crucial as it identifies you as the sender.
  3. Next, input the date on which you are submitting the cover letter. This helps establish a timeline for your filing.
  4. Address the letter to 'California Secretary of State' followed by 'Document Filing Support Unit' and include their mailing address.
  5. In the body of the letter, clearly state that you are enclosing an executed original of Articles of Organization along with your check for the filing fee. Specify the amount ($70.00) for clarity.
  6. Request that they file your documents and send a filed copy back to your address, along with any additional information typically provided to new LLCs.
  7. Conclude with a polite closing statement and leave space for your signature at the bottom.
  8. Finally, indicate any enclosures by filling in details about your check number and amount enclosed.

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That a California LLC must file a Statement of Information within 90 days after filing its Articles of Organization. After the initial filing, an SOI must be filed every two years during the applicable filing period. The SOI must include: The name of the LLC and the Secretary of State file number.
Before transacting intrastate business in California, the business must first qualify/register with the California Secretary of State online at bizfileOnline.sos.ca.gov.
The certificate of good standing will be issued to concerned body/institution in respect of any member, if, The request is directly received by the Institute from the concerned body/institution.
Certificates, Certified Copies and Free Copies for Corporations, Limited Liability Companies and Limited Partnerships can be obtained online at bizfileOnline.sos.ca.gov.
Where do I get a certificate of good standing? StateBusiness Filing AgencyFiling Fees Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development $10 Arizona Arizona Corporation Commission $10 Arkansas Secretary of State $25 California Secretary of State $546 more rows May 1, 2024

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Since a Certificate of Good Standing is issued by the state in which your LLC is based, youll need to apply for the Certificate with the government agency within your state that issues them, normally the Secretary of State.
To get a California Certificate of Good Standing, youll need to submit a records order to the Secretary of States office. Youll then receive the certificate, bearing an imprint of the Seal of California and the Secretary of States authorized signature to prove the certificates authenticity.

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