New York Certificate of Authority

Application for Authority

$225

NY Bus Corp L § 1301

Certified copies not required.

Certificate of existence dated within the last year or, if your state doesn't issue certificates, a certified copy of your articles of incorporation and amendments.

Application for Authority

$250

NY LLC L § 802

Certified copies not required.

Certificate of existence dated within the last year or, if your state doesn't issue certificates, a certified copy of your articles of incorporation and amendments.

Application for Authority

$135

NY Not for Profit Corp L § 1301

Certified copies not required.

Certificate of existence dated within the last year or, if your state doesn't issue certificates, a certified copy of your articles of incorporation and amendments.

Application for Authority (professional service)

• $200 made payable to the New York Department of State
• $50 filing fee made payable to the New York State Education Department
• $20 registration fee made payable to the New York State Education Department

NY Bus Corp L § 1530

Corporate indicator P.C. must be entered on the 2nd line of the first paragraph of the Application for Authority if not used in the original jurisdiction.

If the entity will perform a service regulated by the New York Education Department's Office of the Professions, follow these steps:

1. You must obtain a Certificate of Authority from the Office of the Professions. This can only be applied for through the mail. The application consists of the following documents and a $50 fee:
   • Application for Authority 1530
   • Professional Corporations Contact Information Form
   • Affidavit PPE
   • Articles of Incorporation/ all Articles of Amendment filed in original jurisdiction. (Must include verification of purpose)
   • Attestation signed by President listing all current shareholders, officers, and directors, signed under penalties of perjury
   • Satisfactory evidence of licensure in original jurisdiction for all shareholders/officers/directors. This can be verification from the licensing authority website or a copy of their license or registration
   • Proof of licensure and current registration in New York for at least one of the shareholders, officers and/or directors
   • Certificate of Assumed Name, if needed. (This would be used to add a profession to name of corporation or bring the name into compliance with New York State requirements. Fictitious names are only used if the original name is not available in New York State. If a fictitious name must be used due to a name conflict identified by the Department of State, no Certificate of Assumed is required.)
2. After the Office of the Professions delivers the Certificate of Authority and Application for Authority, send both to the Department of State along with a $200 fee.
3. To complete registration, you must mail a Certified Copy of the Application for Authority to the Office of the Professions along with a $20 fee.

Certified copies not required.

Certificate of existence dated within the last year or, if your state doesn't issue certificates, a certified copy of your articles of incorporation and amendments.

Application for Authority (Professional Service)

• $50 + $10 per member filing fee made payable to the New York State Education Department
• $200 made payable to the New York Department of State

NY LLC L § 1304

If the entity will perform a service regulated by the New York Education Department's Office of the Professions, follow these steps:

1. You must obtain a Certificate of Authority from the Office of the Professions. This can only be applied for through the mail. The application consists of the following documents and a fee of $50 + $10 per member:
   • Application for Authority 1306
   • Professional Corporations Contact Information Form
   • Affidavit PPE
   • Articles of Formation/ all Articles of Amendment filed in original jurisdiction. (Must include verification of purpose)
   • Attestation signed by a managing member listing all current members/managers of the company signed under penalties of perjury
   • Satisfactory evidence of licensure in original jurisdiction for all members/managers of the company. This can be verification from the licensing authority website or a copy of their license or registration
   • Proof of licensure and current registration in New York for all members/managers of the company
   • Certificate of Assumed Name, if needed. (This would be used to add a profession to name of corporation or bring the name into compliance with New York State requirements. Fictitious names are only used if the original name is not available in New York State. If a fictitious name must be used due to a name conflict identified by the Department of State, no Certificate of Assumed is required.)
2. After the Office of the Professions delivers the Certificate of Authority and Application for Authority, send both to the Department of State along with a $200 fee.
3. To complete registration, you must mail a Certified Copy of the Application for Authority to the Office of the Professions.

Certified copies not required.

Certificate of existence dated within the last year or, if your state doesn't issue certificates, a certified copy of your articles of incorporation and amendments.

Application for Authority

$200

NY Partnership L § 121-902

Certified copies not required.

Certificate of existence dated within the last year or, if your state doesn't issue certificates, a certified copy of your articles of incorporation and amendments.

Notice of Registration

$250

NY Partnership L § 121-1502

Certified copies not required.

Certificate of existence dated within the last year or, if your state doesn't issue certificates, a copy of the most recently filed registration or renewal.