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Incorporation Resources Directory - North Dakota

North Dakota

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

600 East Boulevard

Department 108

Bismark, ND 58505

Telephone

701-328-2900 

Fax

901-328-2992

Website

http://www.nd.gov/sos/

Business formation in North Dakota

In North Dakota the Business Registration office of the Secretary of State for North Dakota handles all items related to starting a new business.  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.  You can contact the division directly by emailing them at sosbir@nd.gov

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