Forming a Corporation in Oklahoma
Every state has a different set of laws and regulations in place. So, in most cases no two states are the same. Due to that, you must be familiar with the set of rules present when dealing with Oklahoma State Corp Filing. If your state of choice corporation is Oklahoma, DOT Operating Authority can help you with all the details. There are many steps in the process. From what comes from our part, we will research the availability of your company name. Also, our company can help you prepare and file your Articles of Incorporation with the Oklahoma Secretary State. We can also assist with many of your follow-up needs such as amendment filings, written consents. Also, we can help you with written consents and annual report preparation and filing.
Oklahoma Corporate Name Requirements
In order to be a successful corporation in Oklahoma, your name cannot be confused with any existing names. You also cannot use any reserved, or registered corporate names. All in all, DOT Operating Authority is here to make sure that you get the perfect name for your Oklahoma State Corp Filing. We will also conduct full research and make sure to meet all of Oklahoma requirements.
Permitted Designations: There are several approved designations that corporate names can be followed by, which include:
- Co.
- Company
- Corp.
- Corporation
- Inc.
- Incorporated
- Limited
- Ltd.
Restricted Designations: There are certain words and phrases that cannot be in corporate names. And Therefore are considered “restricted” in Oklahoma and require special approval. They include:
- Bank
- Trust
- Architectural
- Engineering
- Engineers
- Olympic
- Realtor
Oklahoma State Corp Filing Requirements
Required Documents: Oklahoma requires businesses to file Articles of Incorporation with the Secretary of State. Therefore, by trusting us to form your corporation for you, we will file all mandatory documents for you.
Processing Time: On Average, it takes between 15 – 20 business days. You can also choose expedited fillings.
Reminder: Follow-up filings are mandatory. Corporations must file a Business Registration Application within 60 days of qualification with the Tax Commission.
Directors Information
When forming a corporation, it is mandatory for companies to have one or more directors. In addition, Oklahoma does not have any age requirements.
Annual Reports
Annual reports are not mandatory.