Set Up a South Carolina Business License

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Businesses wishing to operate in South Carolina need to be registered with the Secretary of State. You can find information on a South Carolina Business License by searching the South Carolina Secretary of State website. The South Carolina Secretary of State handles registrations for businesses in South Carolina.

The South Carolina Secretary of State also handles dissolution.


Start your search at the South Carolina Secretary of State to find the Business License you are looking for.

After finding the Business License you are after, you can see data about it. Usually, information such as the following is available.

  • Official Name of Business License in South Carolina
  • South Carolina Business License Number
  • Current Standing
  • Contact Address
  • South Carolina Registered Agent
  • Agent Address
  • Phone Number

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