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You can find information on an Entity registered in Rhode Island by doing a search on the website of the Rhode Island Secretary of State. The Rhode Island Secretary of State is the primary custodian of important state records. Businesses in Rhode Island need to be registered with the Rhode Island Secretary of State.

Another responsibility of the Secretary of State is to dissolve an Entity that is no longer active.


You can use this link - Rhode Island Secretary of State - to locate the Rhode Island Entity search page.

When you find the Entity, information typically available includes:

  • Entity Name
  • State Entity Number
  • Rhode Island Registration Status
  • Contact Address
  • Registered Agent in Rhode Island
  • Registered Agent Mailing Address
  • Entity Phone Number

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