How to order a certified copy of Articles of Organization or a certified copy of Articles of Incorporation
from the Connecticut Secretary of State
A certified copy of your Articles of Organization or Articles of Incorporation can be ordered by fax, mail, email or in person, but we recommend faxing. Normal processing takes up to 5 business days, plus additional time for mailing, and costs $55.00 for certification. Expedited service is available for $105.00 more and should take less than 24 hours, plus additional time for mailing.
You can order
By Mail:
Provide the Mail Order Form and a daytime phone number for any questions on your request cover letter.
By Fax:Provide the Fax Order Form and a daytime phone number for any questions on your fax coversheet.
By Email:Provide the Fax Order Form and a daytime phone number for any questions on your email request. They cannot provide information electronically.
In Person:If you choose to stop by in person, they will handle your request as if received by fax or mail and you must provide the Order Form.
How much does it cost to obtain a certified copy of Connecticut Articles of Incorporation or Connecticut Articles of Organization?
$55.00 for normal processing.
$105.00 for expedited processing.
Is expedited processing available?
Yes. An expedited service fee of $50.00 is required, in addition to the regular $55.00 fee. The requested document will be mailed the following business day at 4:00 p.m.
Payment options?
Check, Money Order, Visa or MasterCard.
Make check or money order payable to: Secretary of State.
How long does it take to get a certified copy of articles of organization, or a certified copy of articles of incorporation from the Connecticut Secretary of State?
Expedited processing: 24 business hours, plus additional time for mailing.
Normal processing: 4-5 business days, plus additional time for mailing.
How will the certified copy of the articles of incorporation or the certified copy of articles of organization come back after I order from the Connecticut Secretary of State?
It will be mailed by regular mail, unless you request otherwise on the form and provide a pre-addressed prepaid envelope or courier service label. Return service by fax or email is not available.
Forms:
| Certified Copy of Articles of Incorporation or Organization Fax Order Form |
| Certified Copy of Articles of Incorporation or Organization Mail Order Form |
| Expedite Order Form |
Contact Info:
Connecticut Secretary of State
Commercial Recording Division
30 Trinity Street (physical address)
Hartford, CT 06106
or
PO Box 150470 (mailing address)
Hartford, CT 06115-0470
(860)509-6002 phone
(860)509-6069 fax
Email:
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