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The Office of the Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger

The Georgia Secretary of State oversees voting, tracks annual corporate filings, grants professional licenses, and oversees the state's securities' market.
- SOS Office Homepage
  
  Secretary Brad Raffensperger and his staff are honored to serve the citizens of Georgia.
- About Secretary Raffensperger
  
  Get to know Georgia's Secretary of State.
- Staff Directory
  
  View our staff directory and contact information.
- Employment & Internships
  
  Apply for a job/internship at our office.
- Proof of Citizenship
  
  Documents that serve as acceptable proof of citizenship in the state of Georgia.
- Open Records Requests
  
  All Georgia public records are available for inspection and copying unless they are specifically exempted from disclosure under the law.
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Business
Georgia Corporations Division

Corporations, limited liability companies, and limited partnerships in Georgia are formed by filing with the Corporations Division. Some foreign (out-of-state) entities which do business in Georgia also must file with the Corporations Division.
- The Corporations Division
  
  The Corporations Division of the Georgia Secretary of State
- Search for a Business
  
  Search for a Georgia registered business entity
- Create a Domestic Entity
  
  How To Create a Domestic Entity in Georgia
- Business FAQs
  
  Browse Business FAQs
- Complete Annual Registration
  
  How To Complete Annual Registration
- Register a Foreign Entity
  
  How to Register a Foreign Entity in Georgia
- Filing Fees
  
  Filing Fees and Expedited Processing of Document Filings
- Online Services
  
  Conveniently Complete Many Filings Online
MORE RESOURCES
Charities
Georgia Charities Division

The Charities division enforces the laws regulating charitable organizations, paid solicitors, and solicitor agents.
- Charities Division
  
  Charities information for the State of Georgia
- Charities How-To Guide
  
  How to start, register, renew, amend, reinstate, or withdraw a charity in Georgia
- About the Division
  
  Learn about the Charities Division
- Contact Us
  
  Contact the Charities Division
- File a Complaint
  
  File a complaint regarding licensed or unlicensed individuals
- FAQ
  
  Frequently asked questions about Charities
- Verify Permit
  
  Verify a Charitable Org
- Subscribe To Updates
  
  Subscribe to update notifications from the Charities Division
MORE RESOURCES
Elections
Georgia Elections Division

Proud to be of service to Georgia’s voters and candidates, the Elections Division of the Secretary of State’s Office organizes and oversees all election activity, including voter registration, municipal, state, county, and federal elections.
- Elections Division
  
  The Georgia Elections Division - Landing Page
- Election Results
  
  Results for recent and historical elections in Georgia
- How and Where to Vote
  
  Voting methods and where to find your polling location
- Register to Vote
  
  Eligible Georgians can register to vote online
- Check Voter Registration
  
  Check your voter registration information
- Election Details and Calendar
  
  Election & Registration Timelines
- Order Voter Lists
  
  Request and Order Voter Registration Lists and Files
MORE RESOURCES
Securities
Georgia Securities Division

The Securities Division of the Office of the Secretary of State is charged with the implementation and enforcement of the Georgia Uniform Securities Act of 2008.
- Securities Division
  
  The Securities Division of the Office of the Secretary of State
- About the Division
  
  Get to know the Georgia Securities Division
- Cemeteries
  
  The Board of Cemeterians licenses and regulates cemeteries
- FAQs
  
  Frequently asked questions regarding Securities
- File Online
  
  Securities Offering Upload Form
- File a Complaint
  
  Submit a complaint to the Securities Division
- Securities Forms
  
  Forms related to Georgia Securities Division
- Financial Literacy Programs
  
  Programs empowering Georgians to optimally manage their finances and build financial success.
- Subscribe To Updates
  
  Subscribe to update notifications from the Securities Division
MORE RESOURCES
Licensing
Georgia Professional Licensing Boards Division

The Professional Licensing Boards Division of the Secretary of State’s Office provides administrative support to the 42 licensing boards housed with our agency.
- Licensing Division
  
  The Professional Licensing Boards Division of the Secretary of State’s Office
- About the Division
  
  Learn about the Georgia Licensing Division
- Apply for a License
  
  Submit an online license application
- File a Complaint
  
  File a complaint regarding licensed or unlicensed individuals
- Renew License/Change Address
  
  Renew your license
- Licensee Search
  
  Search for a licensee
- Open Records Request
  
  For third party individuals (who are not licensees) requesting a paper License Verification
- Subscribe to Updates
  
  Receive licensing updates and notifications
- Georgia Licensing Boards
  
  List of Georgia Licensing Boards
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SOS Office
The Office of the Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger

The Georgia Secretary of State oversees voting, tracks annual corporate filings, grants professional licenses, and oversees the state's securities' market.
- SOS Office Homepage
  
  Secretary Brad Raffensperger and his staff are honored to serve the citizens of Georgia.
- About Secretary Raffensperger
  
  Get to know Georgia's Secretary of State.
- Staff Directory
  
  View our staff directory and contact information.
- Employment & Internships
  
  Apply for a job/internship at our office.
- Proof of Citizenship
  
  Documents that serve as acceptable proof of citizenship in the state of Georgia.
- Open Records Requests
  
  All Georgia public records are available for inspection and copying unless they are specifically exempted from disclosure under the law.
MORE RESOURCES
Business
Georgia Corporations Division

Corporations, limited liability companies, and limited partnerships in Georgia are formed by filing with the Corporations Division. Some foreign (out-of-state) entities which do business in Georgia also must file with the Corporations Division.
- The Corporations Division
  
  The Corporations Division of the Georgia Secretary of State
- Search for a Business
  
  Search for a Georgia registered business entity
- Create a Domestic Entity
  
  How To Create a Domestic Entity in Georgia
- Business FAQs
  
  Browse Business FAQs
- Complete Annual Registration
  
  How To Complete Annual Registration
- Register a Foreign Entity
  
  How to Register a Foreign Entity in Georgia
- Filing Fees
  
  Filing Fees and Expedited Processing of Document Filings
- Online Services
  
  Conveniently Complete Many Filings Online
MORE RESOURCES
Charities
Georgia Charities Division

The Charities division enforces the laws regulating charitable organizations, paid solicitors, and solicitor agents.
- Charities Division
  
  Charities information for the State of Georgia
- Charities How-To Guide
  
  How to start, register, renew, amend, reinstate, or withdraw a charity in Georgia
- About the Division
  
  Learn about the Charities Division
- Contact Us
  
  Contact the Charities Division
- File a Complaint
  
  File a complaint regarding licensed or unlicensed individuals
- FAQ
  
  Frequently asked questions about Charities
- Verify Permit
  
  Verify a Charitable Org
- Subscribe To Updates
  
  Subscribe to update notifications from the Charities Division
MORE RESOURCES
Elections
Georgia Elections Division

Proud to be of service to Georgia’s voters and candidates, the Elections Division of the Secretary of State’s Office organizes and oversees all election activity, including voter registration, municipal, state, county, and federal elections.
- Elections Division
  
  The Georgia Elections Division - Landing Page
- Election Results
  
  Results for recent and historical elections in Georgia
- How and Where to Vote
  
  Voting methods and where to find your polling location
- Register to Vote
  
  Eligible Georgians can register to vote online
- Check Voter Registration
  
  Check your voter registration information
- Election Details and Calendar
  
  Election & Registration Timelines
- Order Voter Lists
  
  Request and Order Voter Registration Lists and Files
MORE RESOURCES
Securities
Georgia Securities Division

The Securities Division of the Office of the Secretary of State is charged with the implementation and enforcement of the Georgia Uniform Securities Act of 2008.
- Securities Division
  
  The Securities Division of the Office of the Secretary of State
- About the Division
  
  Get to know the Georgia Securities Division
- Cemeteries
  
  The Board of Cemeterians licenses and regulates cemeteries
- FAQs
  
  Frequently asked questions regarding Securities
- File Online
  
  Securities Offering Upload Form
- File a Complaint
  
  Submit a complaint to the Securities Division
- Securities Forms
  
  Forms related to Georgia Securities Division
- Financial Literacy Programs
  
  Programs empowering Georgians to optimally manage their finances and build financial success.
- Subscribe To Updates
  
  Subscribe to update notifications from the Securities Division
MORE RESOURCES
Licensing
Georgia Professional Licensing Boards Division

The Professional Licensing Boards Division of the Secretary of State’s Office provides administrative support to the 42 licensing boards housed with our agency.
- Licensing Division
  
  The Professional Licensing Boards Division of the Secretary of State’s Office
- About the Division
  
  Learn about the Georgia Licensing Division
- Apply for a License
  
  Submit an online license application
- File a Complaint
  
  File a complaint regarding licensed or unlicensed individuals
- Renew License/Change Address
  
  Renew your license
- Licensee Search
  
  Search for a licensee
- Open Records Request
  
  For third party individuals (who are not licensees) requesting a paper License Verification
- Subscribe to Updates
  
  Receive licensing updates and notifications
- Georgia Licensing Boards
  
  List of Georgia Licensing Boards
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