• Welcome to the Corporation Division
The Corporation Division promotes economic development and growth by facilitating the formation of business entities in Michigan. The Division provides services that enable corporations, limited partnerships, limited liability companies, and limited liability partnerships to be formed, and for foreign entities to obtain a certificate of authority to transact business

• Assumed Name Renewals and Renewal of Name Registration forms were mailed in September and due on or before December 31,2009.

• For security reasons, send applications to create or update MICH-ELF account only to (517) 241-6445. This line is available 8:00am to 5:00pm EST or EDT, Monday through Friday, except holidays and furlough days...More

• LLC Act amended by - P.A. 566 and 567 of 2008 effective January 16, 2009

• The Business Corporation Act was amended by P.A. 402 0f 2008 effective January 6,2009

• Notice of New Requirements for Michigan Nonprofit Corporations

• FILEOnline

• P.A. 222 of 2008 Amends Nonprofit Act - Requiring 3 Directors

• NonProfit Seminars

• DLEG Alerts Michigan Businesses at Scam to pay

• Official Holidays

• Michigan Corporations currently in good standing may file their annual report online. Michigan and foreign limited liability companies in good standing may file their annual statements online.

• Addressing Requirements 

• Expedited Service

• Choosing a Business Name

• Common Reasons Documents Are Returned

• Filing at the County Level

• Links to Related Sites

• Securities Law

• Tax Liability

• FILEOnline

• State License Search

• Guide to starting a business

• Name Availability

• Division Statistics

• Trademark Data 

• Business Entity Search