Alabama Secretary of State 
                   BUSINESS ENTITIES DIVISION FEES 
 Effective with filings or requests postmarked/hand-delivered January 1, 2019 
 
Filing or Request Type                                              Fee        
 
Domestic Entities:  all entity types 
 
Certificate of Formation                                            $100.00 
 
Restated Certificate of Formation                                   $100.00 
 
Amendment to Certificate of Formation                               $50.00 
 
Certificate of Termination                                          $100.00 
(Includes Cancellations and Dissolutions) 
 
Statement of Merger or Conversion; Articles of Consolidation 
 or Share Exchange                                                  $100.00 
 
Any other filing instrument required or permitted under Title 10A   $25.00 
 
Foreign Entities:  all entity types 
 
Foreign Entity Registration                                         $150.00 
 
Certificate of Termination                                          $100.00 
(Includes Cancellations and Withdrawals) 
 
Certificate of Merger; Articles of Consolidation or Share Exchange  $100.00 
 
Any other filing instrument required or permitted under Title 10A   $25.00 
 
General Partnerships:  Domestic and Foreign 
 
Statements and any document required/permitted to be filed 
With the Secretary of State under Chapter 8A                        $100.00 
 
General Services:  all entity types/ Domestic and Foreign 
 
Name Reservations: 
 A.  Less than 24 hours*                                            $25.00 
 B.  More than 24 hours*                                            $10.00  

Certificate of Existence: 
 A.  Less than 24 hours*                                                       $25.00 
 B.  More than 24 hours*                                                       $10.00 
 C.  Online – same day service (print immediately)                             $28.00** 
 
Copies of Documents:                                        $2.00 per page 
 
Certification of Documents:                                 $10.00 per document 
 
Expedition of Documents, except Name Reservations and Certificates of Existence: 
 To be obtained in less than 24 hours*                                         $100.00 
 
*Processing time twenty four (24) hours from receipt of the filing or request. 
 
**All online fees are a combination of the statutory fee for the most expeditious service available and a 
portal fee for the vendor.  All of the online services provided by the Office of the Secretary of State are 
user funded and operated at no costs to Alabama taxpayers.