OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE 
                                                     CORPORATIONS DIVISION 
                                                     2 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. SE 
                                                                          Suite 313 West Tower 
                                                                          Atlanta, Georgia 30334 
                                                                               (404)656-2817 
                                                     sos.georgia.gov/corporations 
        Secretary of State 
                                                                                        
                                             APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY 
                                              FOR FOREIGN LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP 

                IMPORTANT: Please provide the entity’s primary email address when                                completing this form.        
  Primary Email Address:  
                                                                                       
                                       NOTICE TO APPLICANT: PRINT PLAINLY OR TYPE REMAINDER OF THIS FORM                                     
  1.  
       Name of Limited Liability Partnership                                                                           Name Reservation Number (Optional) 
        
       Date business commenced (or proposed) in Georgia  (NOTE: Pursuant to O.C.G.A. 14-8-54, if the date provided here is more than 30 days prior to the 
       effective date of this application, a $500 penalty for each year or part thereof plus fees must be paid.) 
  2. 
       Name* of Filing Person                                                                                          
   
       Address                                                                 City                                                            State    Zip Code 
    
       Filer’s Email Address                                                                                     Telephone Number 
  3. 
      Principal Office Mailing Address                                         City                                                            State    Zip Code 

  4. 
       Name* of Registered Agent in Georgia                                                                      Registered Agent’s Email Address 
   
       Registered Office Street Address in Georgia (Post office box or mail drop not acceptable for registered office address) 
 
                                                                                                                                  GA 
       City                                                                             County                                             State                    Zip Code 
 
  5.         Jurisdiction (Home State or Country):   Date of Formation in Home State:                                          Period of Duration: 
                                                                                                                                
       Name of Limited Liability Partnership in State or Country of Formation  
  6. 
       Managing Partner’s Name* & Address                                                    City                                           State                Zip Code 

  7. 
       Address Where Limited Liability Partnership Records Are Maintained                    City                                           State               Zip Code 
 
  8.  Effective Date: (Choose one)     Upon filing   Delayed effective date and/or time: 
                                                     (A delayed effective date must be within 90 days of the filing date.) 
  9.  NOTICE:  Mail or deliver the following items to the Secretary of State at the above address.  
        (1)  This application; and 
        (2)  Filing fee of $210.00 ($200 filing fee + $10 paper filing service charge) payable to “Secretary of State.” Filing fees are non-refundable. 
      This application is signed by a person duly authorized to sign such instruments by the laws of the jurisdiction under which the foreign limited liability 
      partnership is organized. The foreign limited liability partnership undertakes to keep its records at the address shown in #7 above until its registration in 
      Georgia is canceled or withdrawn. The foreign limited liability partnership, in accordance with Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, appoints 
      the Secretary of State as agent for service of process if no agent has been appointed in Georgia or, if appointed, the agent’s authority has been revoked 
      or the agent cannot be found or served by the exercise of reasonable diligence. 
    
   Signature of Authorized Person                                                            Date 
    
   Print Name*                                                                               Title 
    
  * Enter individual’s legal name, i.e. first and last name without use of initials or nicknames. Middle names or initials may be included. 
                                                                                                                                                     FORM CD 2000 
                                                                                                                                                        (Rev. 10/2019)