Set Up a South Carolina Business License

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Business and Business License registrations in South Carolina are the responsibility of the Secretary of State. When starting a Business License, it needs to be registered with the Secretary of State. You can find out about a South Carolina Business License at the South Carolina Secretary of State search page.

In addition, if you need to dissolve a South Carolina Business License, you can do so with the Secretary of State.


Here is what I use to find an up-to-date link to locate a South Carolina Business License: South Carolina Secretary of State

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
  • Business License ID Number
  • Company Status
  • Location in South Carolina
  • Registered Agent for Business License
  • Registered Agent Address
  • Phone Contact

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