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Foreign Professional Corporation (Business or Non-profit) Application for Registration - Alabama
Foreign Professional Corporation (Business or Non-profit) Application for Registration is a legal document that was released by the Alabama Secretary of State - a government authority operating within Alabama.
FAQ
Q: What is a foreign professional corporation?
A: A foreign professional corporation is a corporation registered in another state that is formed for the purpose of providing professional services.
Q: What is the application for registration?
A: The application for registration is the process by which a foreign professional corporation seeks authorization to do business in Alabama.
Q: Who needs to apply for registration?
A: Any foreign professional corporation that wants to provide professional services in Alabama must apply for registration.
Q: What are the requirements for registration?
A: The requirements for registration include providing proof of existing professional corporation registration, obtaining a certificate of existence from the home state, and filing the appropriate forms and fees with the Alabama Secretary of State.
Q: Can a non-profit corporation apply for registration?
A: Yes, both business and non-profit professional corporations can apply for registration as a foreign professional corporation.
Q: What are the benefits of registration?
A: Registering as a foreign professional corporation allows the corporation to legally provide professional services in Alabama and enjoy the benefits and protections of being a registered entity.
Q: What is the registration fee?
A: The registration fee for a foreign professional corporation in Alabama is $150.
Q: How long does it take to process the application?
A: The processing time for a foreign professional corporation application can vary, but it typically takes around 5-7 business days.
Q: Can I operate in Alabama without registration?
A: No, it is illegal to provide professional services in Alabama without registering as a foreign professional corporation.
Form Details:
- Released on January 1, 2021;
- The latest edition currently provided by the Alabama Secretary of State;
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