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Proud to help Georgians register corporations, LLCs, and limited partnerships. The Corporations Division serves all your registration needs.

Outstanding Georgia Business Award Nomination

Businesses that support their local community, partner with other Georgia businesses, or contribute to the state's quality of life and economy can be nominated for recognition by the Secretary of State.

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Georgia Businesses Against Trafficking

The Georgia Businesses Against Trafficking (GBAT) program focuses on addressing and eradicating human trafficking.

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Annual Registration Period is From January 1 to April 1

Georgians can renew their corporations for up to three years at a time easily, online.

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For Georgians looking to start a new Georgia-based business.
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News & Announcements

May 11, 2026
Georgia's Licensed Professionals Face Less Red Tape, Fewer Barriers to Success Thanks to Secretary Raffensperger

Six months after Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger formally launched the GOALS licensing system at a ribbon-cutting...
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May 05, 2026
Secretary Raffensperger Announces First Georgia Businesses Against Trafficking Training

The first in-person GBAT training is scheduled for May 12 in Atlanta.
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March 27, 2026
Secretary of State Raffensperger Announces Anti-Human Trafficking Trainings for Georgia Businesses Against Trafficking

Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger officially announced the relaunch of Georgia Businesses Against Trafficking (GBAT).
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July 30, 2025
Warner Robins: Secretary Raffensperger Hosting Free Veteran & Civilian Small Business & Entrepreneur Event

Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is excited to announce the first 2025 FIN FIT (Financially Fit) event will be held on Wednesday, August 27...
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Suite 313, Floyd West Tower
Atlanta, Georgia 30334-1530

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