Decennial Report in Pennsylvania
The decennial report shows an entity continues existing. The purpose of the report is to identify unused names and marks for public use.
Filing a Corporation in Pennsylvania
To file a corporation in Pennsylvania, choose a name, find a registered agent, and file the Articles of Incorporation. The fee is $125.
Ongoing Requirements for Corporations
File an Annual Registration for $520 per member and file annual reports to maintain good standing.
Bookmark this for 2025 when the Annual Report replaces the Decennial Report.
Do I have to renew my LLC every year in Pennsylvania?
All domestic and foreign corporations, nonprofits, LLCs, LPs, LLPs, business trusts, insignias, and marks used with articles and supplies must file every 10 years ending in “1”. The filing fee is $70. The deadline is December 31, 2023 for 2021 reports.
Do I have to report every year in Pennsylvania?
All domestic and foreign corporations, nonprofits, LLCs, LPs, LLPs, business trusts, insignias, and marks used with articles and supplies must file every 10 years ending in “1”. The filing fee is $70. The deadline is December 31, 2023 for 2021 reports.
Filing Reports
All reports register with the Bureau of Corporations and Charitable Organizations. Review filings to see if required in the last 10 years. All domestic and foreign corporations, nonprofits, LLCs, LPs, and business trusts file.
Updating Business Records
Entities should have received a notice to file by December 31, 2021. The deadline is crucial to avoid risks of others using your business name.
Forming a Corporation in Pennsylvania
Choose a name, find a registered agent, and file the Articles of Incorporation. The fee is $125. An EIN for tax purposes can be obtained by filing Form PA-100.
Requirements for Maintaining Good Standing
To maintain good standing, submit required filings and fees. If dissolved, a $70 fee is applicable. Check name availability on the PA Department of State website.