Oregon Secretary of State

Foreign Business Corporation

​​​​​When registering a business, the information submitted becomes public record​. Business registrations can be searched by individual name as well as by business name. For this reason, you may want to avoid using a home address.
If you are concerned about privacy, visit our Privacy Alternatives​​ website.

​All business entities are required to appoint and ma​intain a registered agent who has a physical street address in Oregon. Registered agents may not list a post office box, commercial mail receiving agency or private mailbox.​

If you need forms in another language you may ​selection one of these options:
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​​Foreign Business Corporation - ​Formed outside of Oregon​​
​​Application for AuthorityRegister online View/Print form​​Form Instructions
Amendment/Withdrawal ​View/Print form​ ​Form Instructions
Annual Report ​Renew online
​​Information ChangeSubmit online
View/Print form​ ​Form Instructions
Reinstatement FormReinstate ​online​ Generate formInstructions​

Additional Language Options

Việt

Đơn Đăng Ký Thẩm Quyền Giao Dịch Kinh Doanh - Kinh Doanh/Chuyên Môn​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Đơn Đăng Ký Sửa Đổi/Rút Lại - Kinh Doanh/Chuyên Môn Nước Ngoài​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Công Ty/Công Ty Trách Nhiệm Hữu Hạn - Thay Đổi Thông Tin​​​​​​​​​​​​​


Registered Agents and Service of Process

Before registering your business, learn what a registered agent is and who qualifies as one in Registered Agents and Service of Process​.

Forms by Mail

For your protection, we don't accept forms or payments by email, because it isn't a secure form of communication. Please mail forms to the Corporation Division if online filing is not an option.​​

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