Application for Certificate of Existence of Registered Entities - Alabama

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Application for Certificate of Existence of Registered Entities - Alabama

Application for Certificate of Existence of Registered Entities is a legal document that was released by the Alabama Secretary of State - a government authority operating within Alabama.

FAQ

Q: What is a Certificate of Existence?
A: A Certificate of Existence is a document that proves the existence of a registered entity in the state of Alabama.

Q: Why would I need a Certificate of Existence?
A: A Certificate of Existence may be required for various reasons, such as obtaining financing, entering into contracts, or demonstrating compliance with state regulations.

Q: What information is required to apply for a Certificate of Existence?
A: You will typically need to provide the name of the entity, identification number, and payment for the required fee.

Q: How much does a Certificate of Existence cost in Alabama?
A: The fee for a Certificate of Existence in Alabama is $28.

Q: Can I request a rush processing for a Certificate of Existence?
A: Yes, you can request expedited processing for an additional fee of $50.

Q: Can anyone request a Certificate of Existence for a registered entity in Alabama?
A: No, only authorized individuals, such as the registered agent, officer, or director of the registered entity, can request a Certificate of Existence.

Q: How long is a Certificate of Existence valid?
A: A Certificate of Existence is valid at the time of issue and does not have an expiration date. However, it may be required to be updated periodically for certain purposes.

Q: Is a Certificate of Existence the same as a Certificate of Good Standing?
A: No, a Certificate of Existence demonstrates the existence of a registered entity, while a Certificate of Good Standing confirms that the entity is in compliance with all state requirements.

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Form Details:

  • Released on June 1, 2016;
  • The latest edition currently provided by the Alabama Secretary of State;
  • Ready to use and print;
  • Easy to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;

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