Good Standing Certificate: Glossary Definition
Definition of Good Standing Certificate:
A Good Standing Certificate or is a document issued by the Secretary of State’s office stating that a specific entity has authority to transact business in that state and its annual or periodic filing and fees owed to the Secretary of State are current. When you are foreign qualifying in a new state, that state will ask for a good standing certificate from the state of formation. Generally, a state will require that the certificate be dated within the past 60 days. If you need help obtaining a good standing certificate in any state, call 888-237-3410 or email customerservice@filingsmadeeasy.com


