If you're looking for a copy of the Pennsylvania Certificate of Organization that you already filed for your LLC, you can use the Business Filing Services system: Go to the Department of State Business Filing System. Click Search on the left, and enter your LLC name.
Businesses that are incorporated in another state will typically apply for a Pennsylvania certificate of authority. Doing so registers the business as a foreign entity and eliminates the need to incorporate a new entity. Operating without a certificate of authority may result in penalties or fines.
A Certificate of Authority is the process of registering a corporation or LLC with the Secretary of State's office in a non-resident state. Some state insurance departments require this before they will issue a non-resident insurance license for the agency.
A Certificate of Authority shows that you are authorized to do business in a state other than your original formation state.
Certificate of authority number is issued by State to indicate that the business is authorized to collect sales taxes. Federal tax Id is issued by IRS for identification purposes. So, these are different numbers.
File Pennsylvania Certificate of Formation Filing Method: Mail or online. Turnaround: ~5-10 business days.
Businesses that are incorporated in another state will typically apply for a Pennsylvania certificate of authority. Doing so registers the business as a foreign entity and eliminates the need to incorporate a new entity. Operating without a certificate of authority may result in penalties or fines.
An Officers Certificate is a document signed by a company's officer certifying certain facts about the company.
A certificate of subsistence (good standing) states when the corporation, limited partnership, limited liability company or limited liability partnership is still in existence as a matter of record in the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth.