Massachusetts Certificate of Good Standing
Massachusetts issues a Certificate of Good Standing through the Secretary of the Commonwealth's Corporations Division. The document confirms your entity is current with annual reports and tax filings.
From
50USD
Typical TAT
1-2BD
Validity
90 days
Online
Yes
Choose your delivery option. All prices include the Massachusetts state filing fee.
Corporation
1-2 business daysOnline via MA Secretary of the Commonwealth
LLC / LLP
1-2 business daysOnline via MA Secretary of the Commonwealth
Common requests in Massachusetts
Massachusetts businesses use Certificates of Good Standing for biotech and tech industry transactions, banking, real estate, and government contracting.
The Massachusetts process
Massachusetts standard processing takes 5-7 business days. Expedited service is available. State fee is $25 standard or $50 expedited.
Massachusetts Secretary of the CommonwealthMassachusetts entities must be current with the Department of Revenue (tax filings) AND the Corporations Division for good standing. Both agencies share data.
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Operating in multiple states?
Many Massachusetts businesses also need certificates from neighboring states.