Set Up a C Corporation in North Carolina

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When starting a C Corporation, it needs to be registered with the Secretary of State. The North Carolina Secretary of State website can be used to find information on a North Carolina C Corporation. The North Carolina Secretary of State handles registrations for businesses in North Carolina.

The Secretary of State also handles dissolution.


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

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

  • Recorded C Corporation Name
  • C Corporation Number in North Carolina
  • Company Status
  • Physical Address
  • North Carolina Registered Agent
  • Agent Address
  • Telephone

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