NC Secretary of State Website

North Carolina corporation search by Find-a-Company

The Secretary of State is responsible for keeping records on every business in North Carolina. Every Corporation needs to be registered with the local Secretary of State. Information on a Corporation registered in North Carolina can be found by doing a search on the website of the North Carolina Secretary of State.

Another responsibility of the Secretary of State is to dissolve a Corporation that is no longer active.


Go over to the North Carolina Secretary of State to start your search.

When you get your result, information typically available includes:

  • Recorded Corporation Name
  • Corporation Identification Number
  • Company Status
  • Corporation Address
  • Registered Agent for Corporation
  • Registered Agent Contact Address
  • Contact Number in North Carolina

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