Changes & closing
Amend or Dissolve a North Carolina Entity
Articles of amendment cost $50 for an LLC or corporation. Articles of dissolution cost $30. An administratively dissolved entity can apply for reinstatement for $100 plus any past-due annual reports. We file amendments for $299 plus the fee.
North Carolina fees re-checked against the SOS schedule: October 30, 2026
Heads up: we are an independent company that prepares and submits North Carolina filings for owners. We are not the North Carolina Department of the Secretary of State and we do not give legal advice. Every state and county charge passes through at the exact amount billed, and anyone can file directly with the Business Registration Division for no service fee.
- Filed online with the NC Secretary of State
- We track your April 15 annual report
- Cited to NC General Statutes 57D and 55
- Talk to a filer: (386) 465-3937
Amend or Dissolve a North Carolina Entity: the North Carolina specifics
Amendments: $50
Use articles of amendment to change the name, management structure or other content of the articles (G.S. 57D-1-22, 55-1-22).
Check it: NC Department of the Secretary of StateDissolution: $30
Close the entity with articles of dissolution so annual reports stop accruing.
Check it: NC Department of the Secretary of StateReinstatement: $100
After administrative dissolution, apply for reinstatement and bring every missing annual report current.
Check it: NC Department of the Secretary of StateCertificate of existence
$15 for proof your company is current, often requested by banks and lenders.
Check it: NC Department of the Secretary of StateAmend or Dissolve a North Carolina Entity: questions
Yes, file a withdrawal with the same Register of Deeds that recorded the certificate (G.S. 66-71.8).
Check it: North Carolina General StatutesYes. Every filing on this site can be made directly with the NC Department of the Secretary of State, Business Registration Division, for the state fee alone. We charge a separate service fee to prepare and file it for you.
Check it: NC Department of the Secretary of StateReady when you are, North Carolina.
Heads up: we are an independent company that prepares and submits North Carolina filings for owners. We are not the North Carolina Department of the Secretary of State and we do not give legal advice. Every state and county charge passes through at the exact amount billed, and anyone can file directly with the Business Registration Division for no service fee.