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Alabama

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization online, visit Alabama's Secretary of State website. To request paper copies, complete this form and follow the instructions.  

Fees
Non-certified copy: $1.50 per page
Certified copy: $5.00 per document plus $1.50 per page

Alaska

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization online, visit Alaska's Division of Corporations website. To request paper copies, complete this form and follow the instructions. 

Fees
Online download: Free
Hard copy: $10.00

Arizona

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization, visit the Arizona Corporation Commission website.

Fees
Online download (scanned copy): Free (if available on the website)

Arkansas

California

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization online, visit California's Secretary of State's website. To request paper copies, complete this form and follow the instructions.

Fees
Online download: Free
Non-certified copy: $1.00 for the first page and $0.50 for each additional page
Certified copy: An additional $5.00 per document

Colorado

Connecticut

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization, visit Connecticut's Secretary of State's website and complete the Request for Copies form.

Fees
Non-certified copy: $40.00
Certified copy: $55.00

Delaware

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization, visit Delaware's Division of Corporations website for more information.

Fees
Non-certified copy: $10.00 for the first page plus $2.00 per additional page per entity
Certified copy: $50.00 plus $2.00 per page

District of Columbia

Florida

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization, visit Florida's Division of Corporations website for more information.

Fees
Certified copy of corporate document: $8.75
Certified copy of LLC document: $30.00

Georgia

Hawaii

Idaho

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization, contact Idaho's Department of Administration.

Illinois

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization online, visit Illinois' Secretary of State's website. More information can be found here.

Fees
Written request with check: $25.00
Phone request by card: $27.50

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization, complete Kentucky's form and follow the instructions. More information can be found here.

Fees
Non-certified copy: $5.00 for up to five pages, then $0.50 per additional page
Certified copy: $5.00 plus $5.00 for up to five pages, then $0.50 per additional page

Louisiana

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization, visit Louisiana's Secretary of State's website. More information can be found here.

Fees
Certified copy: $15.00 per document plus a $5.00 state charge

Maine

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization, visit Maine's Secretary of State's website.

Fees
Online download: $3.00 per document plus $5.00 to certify the order

Maryland

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of
organization, visit Maryland's Secretary of State's website.

Fees
Non-certified copy: $1.00 per page
Certified copy: $20.00 plus $1.00 per page

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization online, visit Minnesota's Secretary of State's website. To request copies by mail, complete this form and follow the instructions. 

Fees
Certified copy (online request): $3.00 for each filing, $10.00 online transaction fee, and $5.00 certification fee
Certified copy (mail request): The same fees apply but there is no transaction fee.

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization, complete Nevada's form and follow the instructions. 

Fees
Non-certified copy: $2.00 per page
Certified copy: $30.00

New Hampshire

New Jersey

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization, visit New Jersey's Business Records Service.

Fees
Non-certified copy: $0.10 per page
Certified copy: $25.00
Portal admin fee per certified document: $5.00

New Mexico

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization online, visit the New Mexico's Secretary of State's website. To request paper copies, complete this form and follow the instructions. More information can be found here.   

Fees
Non-certified copy (corporation and LLC): $10.00
Non-certified copy (nonprofit): $5.00
Certified copy (corporation and LLC): $25.00
Certified copy (nonprofit): $10.00

New York

North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization online, visit Oregon's Secretary of State's website. If copies are not available online, complete this form and follow the instructions. 

Fees
Non-certified copy: $5.00
Certified copy: $15.00

Pennsylvania

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization, visit Pennsylvania's Secretary of State's website.

Fees
Non-certified copy: Free
Certified copy: $40.00
Search request fee: $15.00

Rhode Island

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization, visit Rhode Island's Secretary of State's website.

Fees
Certified copy: $10.00 plus $0.15 per page ($5.00 plus $0.15 per page for nonprofit entities)

South Carolina

South Dakota

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization, visit South Dakota's Secretary of State's website.

Fees
Online download: Free

Note: Certified copies prior to 11/14/2016 are not available online

Tennessee

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization, complete this form and follow the instructions. To make a phone request, visit Tennessee's Secretary of State's website for more information.

Fees
Certified copy: $20.00 per set of copies per business

Texas

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization online, visit Texas' Secretary of State's website. More information can be found here.

Fees
Non-certified copy: $0.10 per page
Certified copy: $1.00 per page plus $15.00 per certificate

Utah

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization, complete Utah's form and follow the instructions. More information can be found here.

Fees
Non-certified copy: $0.30 per page
Certified copy: $12.00 plus $0.30 per page

Vermont

Virginia

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization online, search for your Virginia SCC ID and then search for your business records. More information can be found here.

Fees
Non-certified copies: Free (up to 25 pages), $10.00 (26-50 pages), $20.00 (51 or more pages)
Certified copy: $6.00 per document plus the non-certified copy fee

Washington

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization, visit Washington's Secretary of State's website. More information can be found here.

Fees
Charter documents: $20.00
Certified copy: $10.00 plus copy fees

West Virginia

To obtain copies of your company's articles of incorporation or articles of organization, visit West Virginia's Secretary of State's website.

Fees
Non-certified copy (via email): Free
Non-certified copy (paper): $1.00 for the first page plus $0.50 per additional page
Certified copy: $15.00 plus $5.00 for each amendment or additional filing 

Wisconsin

Wyoming

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