Get Copies of Business Entity Documents

Secretary of State

Last updated 01/08/2019

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Description

Request copies of filed business entity documents, or a Certificate of Status or a Certificate of Filing.

Phone: 916-653-6814

Frequently Asked Questions

Are some types of business information not available?
Information on some exclusions can be found at The Secretary of State's Information Requests page
Can I request a Certificate of Status over the phone or online?
Certificates of Status can be obtained by submitting a request to the California Secretary of State's Sacramento office either in person (drop off) or by mail. Please refer to the Information Requests webpage for detailed information about certificate requests.

Phone or online requests for a Certificates of Status are not available at this time.
How do I request copies of filed business entity documents, or a Certificate of Status or a Certificate of Filing?
Copies and certificates can be obtained by submitting a request to the California Secretary of State's Sacramento office either in person (drop off) or by mail. Please refer to the Information Requests webpage for detailed information about copy and certificate requests.

Phone or online requests for copies and certificates are not available at this time.
Where can I find more FAQs regarding Business Entity Documents?
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