Division of Corporations - Florida Department of State

In observance of the 4th of July and America's 250th Anniversary of its Independence, State offices will be closed July 2nd, 3rd and 6th.

Scheduled Maintenance Window: July 1^st through July 6th

Services Impacted: Online filings (Profit and Non-profit Articles of Incorporation, Articles of Organization, Certificates of Limited Partnerships, Annual Report, Reinstatement, Fictitious Name Registrations and Renewals and Voluntary Dissolutions and Withdrawals and Online Certification) will be suspended at 5 pm EST on Wednesday, July 1^st, 5:00 PM ET and will not resume until 8 am ET on Tuesday, July 7^th.

Services Not Impacted: Online Searches

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Important Message RE: Reporting of Beneficial Ownership Information

Business entities should visit the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Beneficial Ownership Information site to determine if they are required to register or update their business information with the Federal Government.

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Under the direction of Governor Ron DeSantis, Florida is the #1 state in the nation for starting a business. Our welcoming business climate, low corporate tax rate, and global connectivity mean that we are the best state for business. The numbers don't lie, Florida has over 3.5 million business entities who file with the Division of Corporations. Find out where we are in processing your documents.

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