Business Services
As of November 17, 2016 we have processed all corporate filings and annual reports received in our office through November 13, 2016.
Forms
Start a New Business
Click on the icon to form your new business and to file Articles electronically.
File an Annual Report
File or prepare an Annual Report for a business entity registered in the State of South Dakota.
Certificates of Good Standing
Request, pay for, receive, and/or verify a Certificate of Good Standing online.
File a Registered Agent Statement of Change (COMING SOON)
File or prepare a Statement of Change online. This function is not yet available.
Printable Business Forms
Complete any of the above items by using a printable form that is then mailed to our office. Some filings will require an additional $15 paper filing fee to process in our office.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Tools
Search For A Business
Search for a business by business name or Secretary of State Business ID number in order to file annual reports and other amendments or to view the business detail.
Name Availability Search
Search the business services database to determine if a business name is available.
Download the Business Entity Database (COMING SOON)
Download the South Dakota Business Entity database, which includes entity details, Annual Report Information, Officer/Director Information, and Registered Agent information. This function is not yet available.
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If you have a PAD Account with the South Dakota Secretary of State's Office, please login below to access your account and begin filing or searching for documents.

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