Set Up a Florida Business License

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Once incorporated, a business needs to be registered with the Florida Secretary of State. Information about a Business License in Florida can be obtained by searching with the Florida Secretary of State. The Florida Secretary of State handles Business License records and business registrations.

You can also dissolve a Business License with the Secretary of State.


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

When you have your result, there will usually be several pieces of information about the Business License.

  • Recorded Business License Name
  • Corporate Number
  • Current Standing
  • Mailing Address in Florida
  • Business License Registered Agent
  • Agent Mailing Address
  • Phone

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