What is a Wyoming Good Standing Certificate and why do I need one?

A Wyoming Good Standing Certificate is a one-page document issued by the Wyoming Secretary of State which includes information which indicates whether or not a business is allowed to legally conduct business in the state of Wyoming.

A WY Good Standing Certificate is often required for loans, to renew business licenses, or for tax or other business purposes in the state of Wyoming or in any other state. One of the most common reasons that ypu might need a WY Good Standing Certificate is to apply to do business in a state other than Wyoming.

See our  Wyoming Good Standing Information  page if you would like more specific information.

OTHER NAMES FOR A WYOMING GOOD STANDING CERTIFICATE

  • WY Certificate of Existence
  • WY Certificate of Authority
  • WY Certificate of Status
  • WY Certificate of Subsistence
  • WY Certificate of Qualification
  • WY Certificate of Compliance
  • WY Certificate of Standing
  • WY Certificate of Authorization
  • WY Certificate of Fact
  • WY Letter of Good Standing
  • WY Letter of Status

Example of a Wyoming Certificate of Good Standing

Example of a Wyoming Good Standing Certificate

What does it say on a Wyoming Good Standing Certificate?

I SECRETARY OF STATE NAME, Secretary of State of the State of Wyoming, do hereby certify that COMPANY NAME is a Wyoming Corporation registered to transact business in Wyoming on FORMATION DATE. I further certify that all fees and documents required by the Secretary of State's office have been received and is in good standing as far as this office is concerned.

WYOMING GOOD STANDING CERTIFICATE
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  •    Priority - $64.00 - (2-3 hours)*
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How much does it cost for a Wyoming Certificate of Good Standing?

Total cost for a Wyoming Good Standing Certificate depends on the type of company and how fast you need the Certificate. Choose your options on our Wyoming Good Standing Certificate Cost Calculator to determine exactly how much your Certificate will cost. With our Wyoming Good Standing Certificate services there are no hidden charges, surprise fees or any sign-ups required to get your Certificate.
*next and same day service for orders received before 1 PM Wyoming time (excludes weekends and holidays). Priority price includes scanned and emailed copy of Wyoming Good Standing Certificate and USPS First Class delivery.

PLEASE NOTE: We have no control over and cannot guarantee Wyoming Secretary of State processing times.

Need a Wyoming Good Standing Certificate to register your WY Company in another state?

A Corporation, LLC, LP or LLP that is registered in the state of Wyoming may require a Wyoming Good Standing Certificate to qualify as a "Foreign Corporation" in a state other than Wyoming.

A Foreign Corporation is a Corporation that is registered with a state agency, usually the Secretary of State, in one state and has the Authority to do business in another state. For example, a Corporation registered in the state of California that plans to do business in the state of Wyoming is a "Domestic Corporation" in California and a "Foreign Corporation" in the state of Wyoming.

Need a Wyoming Certificate of Good Standing for a WY Attorney?

If you are a Wyoming Attorney or if you need to find out if a Wyoming Attorney is in Good Standing with the highest court in the state of Wyoming, then you will need a Good Standing Certificate from the Wyoming Supreme Court.

If you are a Wyoming Attorney who plans to practice in the US District Court system then you may need a Good Standing Certificate from the U.S. District Court for District of Wyoming.

Need a Wyoming Good Standing Certificate for WY Tax Compliance?

If you need to verify that all outstanding tax liabilities for a Wyoming Corporation or Wyoming LLC have been paid then you need a Wyoming Tax Status Compliance Certificate.

A Wyoming Tax Status Compliance Certificate is issued by the Wyoming Department of Revenue and is sometimes called a Tax Clearance Certificate, an Entity Status Letter, a Certificate of Account Status or a Tax Good Standing Certificate.

WYOMING STATE CONTACT INFORMATION

WYOMING BUSINESS SERVICES

GOOD STANDING CERTIFICATE INFORMATION FOR ANY STATE

Wyoming Secretary of State
  • State Capitol Building
  • Cheyenne, WY 82002-0020
  • Tel:  307-777-7378
  • Email:
  •   secofstate@wyo.gov

Wyoming Department of Revenue

Wyoming Department of Workforce Services