Welcome to the
Department of State,
Corporate Division

The Corporate Division is responsible for the statutory filing of business entities, trademarks and trade names and numerous miscellaneous filings.  The Division is responsible for recording all required information regarding business entities and making this information available to the public.  We strive to maintain and provide critical legal information that the business community and New Hampshire citizens rely upon, providing outstanding service in a business-friendly and effective manner.

ATTENTION:  The online applications, including the Business Name Lookup and the Annual Report Filing for the Corporation Division, will be down for maintenance from 5:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 14^th, 2012 and is expected to be down until noon of that day.  We apologize for any inconvenience this necessary interruption may cause.

ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING NEW
UCC ONLINE APPLICATION
 

FOR YOUR INFORMATION:  A representative from the U.S. Small Business Administration will be at the Corporate Division office to offer assistance and/or direct you to the appropriate resources to help get you started in your new business.  Click here for more information.