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Annual Reports and Annual Statements are filed with the Corporations Division, part of the Corporations, Securities and Commercial Licensing Bureau (CSCL) under the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) within the State of Michigan.
Rest assured, the previous ease of keeping your business information up to date by filing your annual report has been retained, and in fact, expanded, as you can now file amendments, address changes, and more– online–through SOSbiz. We’re asking you to complete an extra step this year.
COFS allows for extensive search capabilities, the online submission of forms and Annual Reports/Statements for all entity types, online ordering of certificates and certified copies, as well as email notification services.
Sign in. If you are forming a new entity, click here. If you are an existing entity, sign in with your CID (Customer ID Number) and PIN. If you do not have a CID and PIN or have lost your CID and PIN, please visit our CID/PIN Recovery page.
PLEASE NOTE: All business entity information filed with our office is public record and is available online. How to file a new business or amend an existing business: Click on the login button in the upper right corner.
These are the steps you’ll need to take in order to file your Michigan Annual Report: Determine your filing due date and fee. Fill out your annual report online OR submit a paper form. Submit your report and fees to the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).
Visit the IRS web page How to Apply for an EIN. Are there additional requirements if I’m forming a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit corporation?