The South Carolina Affidavit of Entity Name Change is a legal document used to officially change the name of a business entity in the state of South Carolina. This document must be filed with the South Carolina Secretary of State and must include the original name of the business entity and the new name. The Affidavit must also include a statement that the name change has been approved by the board of directors or other governing body and must be signed by an authorized representative. There are two types of South Carolina Affidavit of Entity Name Change: one for corporations and one for limited liability companies. The Affidavit must include the filing fee and other required documents, such as the Articles of Incorporation or Articles of Organization. Once the Affidavit has been filed, the new name will be legally recognized in the state of South Carolina.