• 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

• NonProfit Seminars

• FY 2010/2011 New Corporation and Limited Liability Company Monthly Totals

• FY 2011/2012 New Corporation and Limited Liability Company Monthly Totals

• 2012 LLC annual statement & PLLC annual statements and reports have been mailed and delinquency notices have also been mailed for those LLCs and PLLCs that owed, but did not file a 2010 statement. Online filing available at: www.michigan.gov/fileonline

• 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

• FILEOnline

• 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 

• Choosing a Business Name

• Common Reasons Documents Are Returned

• Filing at the County Level

• Links to Related Sites

• Securities Law

• Tax Liability

• Business Entity Search

• FILEOnline

• State License Search

• Guide to starting a business

• Division Statistics

• EMail your inquiries to the Corporation Division

• Trademark Data