Statements of Information Filing Tips

BizFile

Over 140 Business Filings, Name Reservations, and Orders for Certificates of Status and Certified Copies of Corporations, Limited Liability Companies and Limited Partnerships available online.

BizFile

Over 140 Business Filings, Name Reservations, and Orders for Certificates of Status and Certified Copies of Corporations, Limited Liability Companies and Limited Partnerships available online.

Failure to file the required Statement of Information with the Secretary of State as outlined in statute may result in penalties being assessed by the Franchise Tax Board and suspension or forfeiture.

In addition, any time there are information changes in between statutory filing periods, an updated statement should be filed.

Statements of Information, Common Interest Development Statements and Publicly Traded Disclosure Statements can be filed online at bizfileOnline.sos.ca.gov.

After the initial statement is filed, the following schedule can be used to determine the filing period when subsequent statements are due:

Statutory Required 6 Month Filing Window

Month of Incorporation,
Registration, Formation, or Conversion

(The incorporation, registration, formation or conversion date of an entity is listed under "Date Filed" on the Business Search webpage.)

Statement of Information Filing Period