How to Apply for a PA C Corp

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A new C Corp needs to be registered with the Secretary of State. If a C Corp is registered in Pennsylvania, you can look it up with the Pennsylvania Secretary of State online search tool. The Pennsylvania Secretary of State is the primary custodian of C Corp records and other corporate registrations.

The Pennsylvania Secretary of State also handles dissolution.


You can use this link - Pennsylvania Secretary of State - to locate the Pennsylvania C Corp search page.

After finding the C Corp you are searching for, information about it is listed, often including the following.

  • Registered Name
  • Pennsylvania Registration Number
  • Registration Status
  • Physical Address
  • Pennsylvania Agent of Service for C Corp
  • Agent Contact Address
  • Phone Contact

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