You can now create and submit business creation documents online here.
Need help filing business creation documents online? Click here for a video tutorial
If you don’t want to use the easy online business creation wizard, download the necessary forms below.
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Articles of Incorporation for Nonprofit
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Articles of Amendment for Nonprofit
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Articles of Restatement for Nonprofit
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Articles of Merger for Nonprofit/Hospital Authority
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Articles of Dissolution Prior to Commencement of Activities
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Articles of Dissolution by Directors, Members, and Third Parties
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Articles of Revocation of Dissolution
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Application for Reinstatement following Administrative Dissolution
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Application of Certificate of Authority
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Application for Amended Certificate of Authority
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Designation of Principal Office Address
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Statement of Change of Principal Office
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Tax Exempt Status information
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Community Third party or Medicaid Pooled Trust
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Statement of Appointment of Agent for a Nonprofit Association
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Amendment of Statement of Appointment of Agent for a Nonprofit Association
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Cancellation of Statement of Appointment of Agent for a Nonprofit Association
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Statement of Resignation of Agent for a Nonprofit Association
Submitting Documents
There are three ways you can submit your document.
- Online through our PDF Upload Portal.
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Mail
Type of Document Mailing Address Annual Report Business Registration Division
PO Box 29525,
Raleigh, NC 27626-0525Any other type of document Business Registration Division
PO Box 29622,
Raleigh, NC 27626-0622Courier Physical Mailing Address Business Registration Division
2 South Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27601 -
You may deliver your documents directly to us in person between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday excluding weekends and State holidays.
The physical address is 2 South Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, which is located directly across from the State Capitol Building.
There is sufficient paid parking around the building along Hillsborough, Salisbury, and Morgan Streets. - *Make checks payable to "NC Secretary of State".