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Corporate Charter

 


How to Contact the Corporate Charter Division

US Mail/Delivery Services:
SDAT Corporate Charter Division
301 West Preston Street, 8th Floor
Baltimore, Maryland 21201-2395


Filings that are mailed in may take 7-8 weeks to process.

Counter Service:   Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, except State holidays. Corporate Charter Division 301 West Preston Street 8th Floor, Baltimore, Maryland.

NOTE: All counter transactions are expedited and an expedited filing surcharge beyond the processing fee applies to each request. See the Fee Schedule for a list of current filing and copy fees.


Fax Service Number:   410-333-7097

NOTE: All faxed filings and document requests are expedited and an expedited filing surcharge beyond the processing fee applies to each request. See the Fee Schedule for a list of current filing and copy fees.
Corporate Charter Fax Cover Sheet


Online Business Data Search: You can get information on businesses in Maryland, including names of owners, resident agent, principal address, status and request copies, from our web site.

Telephone:
 
Outside the Baltimore Metro Area
888-246-5941
Certificate of Good Standing
410-767-1344
Charter Legal Review
410-767-1350
Corporate Records
410-767-1340
Forms request line
410-767-1180
Resident Agent
410-767-1330
Service of Process
410-767-8195
UCC
410-767-1459

Information Available By Mail or Phone:
Below is a list of pamphlets not available online which can be mailed to you either by leaving your
mailing address and request at: charterhelp@dat.state.md.us or by voice telephone at 410-767-1180.
  • Information Guide for Forming a Corporation
  • Information Guide for Articles of Dissolution
  • Information Guide and Forms for Articles of Revival
  • Information Guide for Changing Principal Office and Resident Agent Address
  • Information Guide for Articles of Merger
  • Information Guide for Articles of Transfer
  • Information Guide for Forming a Limited Partnership
  • Information Guide for Registration and Qualification of Foreign Corporations
  • Information Guide for UCC Filings
  • Foreign Limited Liability Partnership
  • Maryland Limited Liability Partnership
  • Guide for Articles of Amendment changing from Stock to Nonstock Corporation
  • Foreign Corporation Assumed Name Form
  • Form for Registration of Name/Renewal of Name Registration for Foreign Corporations


NOTE: Before e-mailing your question, you should first check this website or any paperwork you have received from the Department, since our experience has shown that most questions can be answered from these two sources already available to you.

 


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