Form 625A Statement of Abandonment of Use of Fictitious Business Name - Domestic or Foreign Business Corporation - Rhode Island

What Is Form 625A?

This is a legal form that was released by the Rhode Island Secretary of State - a government authority operating within Rhode Island. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form 625A?
A: Form 625A is the Statement of Abandonment of Use of Fictitious Business Name for Domestic or Foreign Business Corporations in Rhode Island.

Q: What is a fictitious business name?
A: A fictitious business name is a name that a business uses instead of the legal name of the owner(s) or corporation.

Q: Who needs to file Form 625A?
A: Domestic or foreign business corporations in Rhode Island who are abandoning the use of a fictitious business name.

Q: Why would a business abandon a fictitious business name?
A: A business may abandon a fictitious business name if they no longer wish to use it or if they are changing their business structure.

Q: Are there any specific requirements for completing Form 625A?
A: Yes, there are specific requirements for completing Form 625A. These can be found in the instructions provided with the form.

Q: What happens after I file Form 625A?
A: After filing Form 625A, the abandonment of the fictitious business name will be recorded with the Rhode Island Secretary of State.

Q: Is Form 625A required in other states?
A: No, Form 625A is specific to Rhode Island. Other states may have different requirements for abandoning a fictitious business name.