Procedure for Filing South Carolina Amendment Certificate
You can file a South Carolina Amendment Certificate to Articles of Organization by paying a filing fee of $110 to the South Carolina Secretary of State. After the state approves your LLC name change, obtain a certified copy of the amended Articles of Organization for your records. Submit the amendment in duplicate with the original and either a duplicate or a conformed copy. Include a self-addressed, stamped envelope to have a filed copy returned by mail.
Requirements for Amending Articles of Organization
The Articles of Organization is the document filed to form an LLC. Check with your Secretary of State’s office to determine whether you need to use a specific form when preparing the articles. The laws and rules governing LLCs vary by state, so seek guidance from an experienced professional if you have questions about the steps to amend the Articles.
Payment and Processing Details
The filing fee for articles of amendments is $110. Once filed, the amendment becomes effective immediately. You cannot pay online; you must mail a check payable to “South Carolina Secretary of State.” The state will process the amendment within two business days.