Get Bankruptcy Court Official Form 201 2016-2025

Filling out the Bankruptcy Court Official Form 201 online is a crucial step for non-individuals seeking relief under the bankruptcy code. This guide will walk you through each section of the form, ensuring you have the necessary information to complete it accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to fill out the Bankruptcy Court Official Form 201 online

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to access the Bankruptcy Court Official Form 201 and open it in your editor.
2. In the first section, fill in the United States Bankruptcy Court district relevant to your case, including the state and check the box if this is an amended filing. If the case number is known, enter it as well.
3. Complete the debtor's name in the designated field and list any other names the debtor has used in the last eight years. Make sure to include any assumed names and trade names.
4. Enter the debtor's federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) in the provided format. This is essential for identification purposes.
5. Fill out the debtor's principal address. If mailing address differs, provide that information too. Include the location of the principal assets if it's different from the business address.
6. Provide the debtor's website URL, if applicable, and select the type of debtor from the options provided, including Corporation or Partnership.
7. Describe the debtor's business type and indicate specific categories such as health care business or single asset real estate, if applicable.
8. Choose the chapter under which the debtor is filing. Depending on the selected chapter, different additional information may be required.
9. Answer whether prior bankruptcy cases have been filed by or against the debtor within the last eight years.
10. Indicate if any bankruptcy cases are pending for business partners or affiliates of the debtor, providing necessary details.
11. Justify why the case is filed in the selected district by checking applicable reasons.
12. If there are properties needing immediate attention, state the reasons and provide property location details.
13. Estimate available funds, number of creditors, total assets, and total liabilities using the options available.
14. Complete the request for relief, declaration, and include signatures. Ensure all representative signatures and contact information are provided.
15. Once all sections are filled out, review the form for accuracy. You can now save changes, download, print, or share your completed form as needed.

Start filling out your Bankruptcy Court Official Form 201 online today to take the first step in your bankruptcy filing process.