South Carolina - Initial Annual Report of Corporations

This is also known as a CL-1 form and is a report form that must be submitted annually in South Carolina. It MUST be submitted with the Articles of Incorporation and Certificates of Authority. The cost is at least $25.

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Filing Fee: $25+


Address for Certificates of Authority for Foreign Corporations and LLP(Domestic and Foreign), Adopting a Fictitious Name or LLC Articles of Organization or Reserving a Name for an LP.

Although the most convenient method of application is through an online form, South Carolina allows traditional paper forms to be filed as well. Mail all paper forms to this address.

Use this address to submit requests for Certificates of Authority for Foreign Corporations and LLP(Domestic and Foreign), Adopting a Fictitious Name or LLC Articles of Organization or Reserving a Name for an LP in the state of South Carolina.

Secretary of State
Attn: Corporations
1205 Pendleton St., Ste. 525
Columbia, SC 29201

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