Incorporation Resources Directory - Arkansas

Arkansas

The choice of a business entity is a complex decision that has legal and tax implications for the small business owner.  We highly recommend that you contact your certified public accountant, tax professional and / or an attorney before deciding on your choice of entity.  The material presented here is for information purposes only.

Contact

Secretary of State

Address

256 State Capitol Building

Little Rock, AR 72201

Telephone

501-682-1010 

Fax

501-682-3510

Website

http://www.sosweb.state.ar.us/

Business formation in Arkansas

In Arkansas the Business and Commercial (UCC) Services provides a wide range of services to individuals and companies who conduct business within Arkansas, whether they're based inside the state or elsewhere.  BCS is Arkansas's starting point for entrepreneurs wishing to transact business in the state. Consumers can search for a unique name for their company as well as file the appropriate document types for their business. The BCS Division also records trademarks, files notary public certifications, issues Authentication of Documents and Apostilles, and records Uniform Commercial Code Filings.  For detailed information on how to conduct business as a Sole Proprietor, General Partnership, Limited Partnership, Limited Liability Partnership, S-Corporation, C-Corporation or Limited Liability Company we recommend that you get in touch with this office. 

In addition to getting valuable information on incorporations and the State Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), you will most likely also be able to obtain the forms and fees required by the State to incorporate or form a business entity; how to file a Doing Business As (DBA) certificate, corporate records and other helpful information on conducting your business in the State.  They can be reached at Phone: (501) 682-3409 or toll free outside of the Little Rock area (888) 233-0325 and their email is corporations@sos.arkansas.gov

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