Filing Forms and Fee Schedule
Domestic (Ohio) Business Entities
Domestic For-Profit Corporation Filing Forms
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
File Initial Articles of Incorporation Online at Ohio Business Central | $99.00 | 532A (Revised 10/24) |
$25.00 | 521 (Revised 10/24) | |
File Certificate of Amendment Online at Ohio Business Central | $50.00 | 540 |
File Certificate of Dissolution Online at Ohio Business Central | $50.00 | 561 (Revised 10/24) |
File Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent Online at Ohio Business Central | $25.00 | 525A (Revised 10/24) |
Domestic Nonprofit Corporation
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
File Initial Articles of Incorporation Online at Ohio Business Central | $99.00 | 532B (Revised 10/24) |
File Certificate of Amendment Online at Ohio Business Central | $50.00 | 541 (Revised 10/24) |
$25.00 | 521 (Revised 10/24) | |
File Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent Online at Ohio Business Central | $25.00 | 525A (Revised 10/24) |
File Certificate of Dissolution Online at Ohio Business Central | $50.00 | 560 (Revised 10/24) |
File Continued Existence of Nonprofit Corporation Online at Ohio Business Central | $25.00 | 522 (Revised 10/24) |
$25.00 | 525B (Revised 10/24) | |
File Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent Online at Ohio Business Central | $25.00 | 525A (Revised 10/24) |
Domestic Professional Associations
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
File Initial Articles of Incorporation Online at Ohio Business Central | $99.00 | 532C (Revised 10/24) |
File Certificate of Amendment Online at Ohio Business Central | $50.00 | 540 |
$25.00 | 521 (Revised 10/24) | |
File Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent Online at Ohio Business Central | $25.00 | 525A (Revised 10/24) |
$25.00 | 525B (Revised 10/24) | |
File Certificate of Dissolution Online at Ohio Business Central | $50.00 | 561 (Revised 10/24) |
$25.00 | 520 (Revised 10/24) |
Domestic Limited Liability Company
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
File Articles of Organization Online at Ohio Business Central | $99.00 | 610 (Revised 09/25; Replaces Form 533A) |
$25.00 | 521 (Revised 10/24) | |
File Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent Online at Ohio Business Central | $25.00 | 525A (Revised 10/24) |
File Certificate of Amendment or Restatement Online at Ohio Business Central | $50.00 | 611 (Revised 1/22; Replaces Form 543A) |
File Certificate of Correction Online at Ohio Business Central | $50.00 | 612 (Revised 1/22) |
$50.00 | 613 (Revised 1/22) | |
File Amendment or Cancellation of a Statement of Authority Online at Ohio Business Central Download Amendment or Cancellation of a Statement of Authority (PDF) | $50.00 | 614 (Revised 1/22) |
$50.00 | 615 (Revised 1/22) | |
File Certificate of Dissolution Online at Ohio Business Central | $50.00 | 616 (Revised 1/22; Replaces Form 562) |
Domestic Partnerships
Domestic Limited Partnership
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
File Certificate of Limited Partnership Online at Ohio Business Central | $99.00 | 531A (Revised 10/24) |
$50.00 | 542 | |
$50.00 | 570 | |
$25.00 | 521 (Revised 10/24) | |
$50.00 | 563 |
Domestic Limited Liability Partnership (R.C. 1776)
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
File Statement of Domestic Qualification Online at Ohio Business Central | $99.00 | 536 (Revised 10/24) |
File Amendment / Cancellation of Partnership Statement Online at Ohio Business Central Download Amendment / Cancellation of Partnership Statement (PDF) | $25.00 | 545 (Revised 10/24) |
File Statement of Correction (Corrected Statement) Online at Ohio Business Central Download Statement of Correction (Corrected Statement) (PDF) | $50.00 | 566 |
$25.00 | 520 (Revised 10/24) | |
File Statement of Denial / Dissociation / Dissolution Online at Ohio Business Central Download Statement of Denial / Dissociation / Dissolution (PDF) | $50.00 | 567 |
$25.00 | 525B (Revised 10/24) |
Domestic Unincorporated Nonprofit Association
Foreign (Non-Ohio) Business Entities
Foreign For-Profit Corporation
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
File Foreign For-Profit Corporation Application for License Online at Ohio Business Central Download Foreign For-Profit Corporation Application for License (PDF) | $99.00 | 530A (Revised 10/24) |
Download Certificate of Amendment to Foreign Corporation Application for License (PDF) | $50.00 | 565 |
$25.00 | 521 (Revised 10/24) | |
File Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent Online at Ohio Business Central | $25.00 | 525A (Revised 10/24) |
File Certificate of Surrender of Foreign Licensed Corporation Online at Ohio Business Central Download Certificate of Surrender of Foreign Licensed Corporation (PDF) | $50.00 | 564 (Revised 2/23) |
Statement of Foreign Entity to Qualify under an Assumed Name (PDF) | $0.00 | 591 |
$50.00 | 592 |
Foreign Nonprofit Corporation
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
File Foreign Nonprofit Corporation Application for License Online at Ohio Business Central Download Foreign Nonprofit Corporation Application for License (PDF) | $99.00 | 530B (Revised 10/24) |
Download Certificate of Amendment to Foreign Corporation Application for License (PDF) | $50.00 | 565 |
$25.00 | 521 (Revised 10/24) | |
$25.00 | 525B (Revised 10/24) | |
File Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent Online at Ohio Business Central | $25.00 | 525A (Revised 10/24) |
File Certificate of Surrender of Foreign Licensed Corporation Online at Ohio Business Central Download Certificate of Surrender of Foreign Licensed Corporation (PDF) | $50.00 | 564 |
Statement of Foreign Entity to Qualify under an Assumed Name (PDF) | $0.00 | 591 |
File Continued Existence of Nonprofit Corporation Online at Ohio Business Central | $25.00 | 522 (Revised 10/24) |
$50.00 | 592 |
Foreign Registration of Corporation Name
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
File Registration of Corporation Name Online at Ohio Business Central | $39.00/$25.00 | 530C |
Foreign Limited Liability Company
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
File Registration of a Foreign Limited Liability Company Online at Ohio Business Central Download Registration of a Foreign Limited Liability Company (PDF) | $99.00 | 617 (Revised 10/24; Replaces Form 533B) |
$25.00 | 521 (Revised 10/24) | |
File Reinstatement & Appointment of Agent Online at Ohio Business Central | $25.00 | 525A (Revised 10/24) |
File Certificate of Correction Online at Ohio Business Central | $50.00 | 612 (Revised 1/22; Replaces Form 543B) |
File Certificate of Dissolution Online at Ohio Business Central Download Certificate of Dissolution of Limited Liability Company/Cancellation of Foreign LLC (PDF) | $50.00 | 618 (Revised 10/24; Replaces Form 562) |
Foreign Partnership
Foreign Limited Partnership
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
File Certificate of Foreign Limited Partnership Online at Ohio Business Central | $99.00 | 531B (Revised 10/24) |
$50.00 | 542 | |
$50.00 | 570 | |
$25.00 | 521 (Revised 10/24) | |
$50.00 | 563 |
Foreign Limited Liability Partnership
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
File Statement of Foreign Qualification Online at Ohio Business Central | $99.00 | 537 (Revised 10/24) |
File Amendment / Cancellation of Partnership Statement Online at Ohio Business Central Download Amendment / Cancellation of Partnership Statement (PDF) | $25.00 | 545 (Revised 10/24) |
File Statement of Correction (Corrected Statement) Online at Ohio Business Central Download Statement of Correction (Corrected Statement) (PDF) | $50.00 | 566 |
$25.00 | 520 (Revised 10/24) | |
File Statement of Denial / Dissociation / Dissolution Online at Ohio Business Central Download Statement of Denial / Dissociation / Dissolution (PDF) | $50.00 | 567 |
$25.00 | 525B (Revised 10/24) |
Cooperatives
Domestic Cooperative Filing Forms
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
File Initial Articles of Incorporation Online at Ohio Business Central | $99.00 | 600 (Revised 3/25) |
File Certificate of Amendment Online at Ohio Business Central | $25.00 | 601 |
$25.00 | 521 (Revised 10/24) | |
$10.00 | 602 (Revised 10/24) | |
$50.00 | 603 (Revised 10/24) |
Foreign Cooperative Filing Forms
Registration Requirements for Foreign Cooperatives in Ohio
According to Ohio Revised Code 1729.76, a foreign cooperative association may conduct appropriate activities within the State of Ohio once it has met the general requirements that apply to all foreign corporations seeking to do business in the state.
Foreign cooperatives registering in Ohio must determine independently whether to file as a for-profit or nonprofit foreign corporation.
Name Registrations
Trade Name/Fictitious Name Registration
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
$39.00 | 534A | |
File Trade Name or Fictitious Name Registration Update Online at Ohio Business Central Download Trade Name or Fictitious Name Registration Update (PDF) | $25.00 | 524A |
$25.00 | 523A | |
File Change of Registrant Name Online at Ohio Business Central | $25.00 | 558 |
Name Reservation Registration
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
File Name Reservation/Transfer/Cancellation Online at Ohio Business Central | $39.00/$25.00 | 534B (Revised 06/25) |
Foreign Nationally/Federally Chartered Banks
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
$25.00 | 552 (Revised 10/24) |
Trademark and Service Marks
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
File Trademark or Service Mark Application Online at Ohio Business Central | $125.00 | 555 (Revised 2/23) |
$25.00 | 523B | |
File Change of Registrant Name Online at Ohio Business Central | $25.00 | 558 |
File Trademark or Service Mark Registration Update Online at Ohio Business Central | $25.00 | 524B |
Trusts
Business Trust
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
$25.00 | 521 (Revised 10/24) | |
File Report of Operation of Business Trust Online at Ohio Business Central | $99.00 | 553 (Revised 10/24) |
File Amendment to Report of Operation of Business Trust Online at Ohio Business Central Download Amendment to Report of Operation of Business Trust (PDF) | $50.00 | 557 |
$50.00/$25.00 | 544 | |
File Resolution of Withdrawal of Business Trust Online at Ohio Business Central | $50.00 | 559 |
Real Estate Investment Trust
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
File Report by Real Estate Investment Trust Online at Ohio Business Central | $99.00 | 556 (Revised 10/24) |
$25.00 | 521 (Revised 10/24) | |
Amendment to Report of Real Estate Investment Trust and/or Trust Instrument (PDF) | $50.00 | 568 |
File Surrender of Authority - Real Estate Investment Trust Online at Ohio Business Central | $50.00 | 569 |
Mergers, Consolidations, and Conversions
Merger Filing Forms
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
File Certificate of Merger Online at Ohio Business Central Certificate of Merger: TO be used when at least one constituent entity is an Ohio entity (PDF) | $99.00 | 551 (Revised 10/24) |
$99.00 | 549 (Revised 2/23) |
Consolidation Filing Forms
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
File Certificate of Consolidation Online at Ohio Business Central | $99.00 | 550 (Revised 10/24) |
Conversion Filing Forms
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
$99.00 | 700 (Revised 10/24) | |
$99.00 | 800 (Revised 2/23) |
Additional Forms
Form Name | Fee | Form # |
|---|---|---|
Varies | 200 | |
No Fee | 590 | |
$5.00 | 500 (Revised 11/23) | |
Verified Oath to Submit Foreign Corporation Application for License (PDF) | No Fee | 593 (Revised 2/23) |
$125 plus $3.00 per updated record | 526A (Revised 8/25) | |
$125 | 526B (Revised 8/25) |
Helpful Resources
For quick and convenient service, file online at Ohio Business Central. Have questions before you file? Check out the following resources or contact us at 614-466-3910.