Corporation, Certificate of Incorporation in New York State

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If you start a new corporation in New York State, you must file a Certificate of Incorporation with the New York State Department of State (NYSDOS).

You should consult an attorney to learn about business legal structures.

Send completed applications and the applicable fee to the NYSDOS. It is best to file online.

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Certificate of Incorporation Professional Service for Domestic Corporations

Certificate of Incorporation for Domestic Business Corporations

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