What is a Utah Certified Copy? |
A Utah Certified Copy is a copy of a Business Document which includes an endorsement
with an accompanying certificate or Seal of the Utah Department of Commerce which states it is a true copy of the Business Document.
A Certfied Copy of a Utah Business Document also includes the date that the Document was Certified by the Utah Department of Commerce.
A Utah Certified Copy of a Business Document is normally a photocopy.
A Utah Certified Copy bears the signature of a representative of the UT Department of Commerce.
When the Utah Department of Commerce issues a Certified Copy of a Corporate Document, this means that
the Utah Certified Copy is a true, accurate and valid copy of the UT Corporate Document
that the Department of Commerce has on file.
A Copy of a UT Document which is Certified by the Utah Department of Commerce is legal and official proof that the
Certified Document is authentic.
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What is a Plain Copy? |
A Plain Copy of a Utah Business Document is just what the name implies.
It is simply a photocopy of a Busness Document.
There are no endorsements, stamps or seals on a Plain Copy of a Utah Business Document.
Most legal, government and financial instutions require Certified Copies of Business Documents rather than Plain Copies when dealing
with official matters.
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Why do I need a Utah Certified Copy of a Business Document? |
Some of the reasons why you might need a Utah Certified Copy of your Business Documents:
- Bank loans
- Tax filings
- Foreign Business qualification
- Replace original UT Business Documents
- Provide legal proof of Utah Business Registration
If you are responsible for the Business records of a Utah Corporation or a Utah LLC it is important to retain on file Certified Copies of
your Formation Documents - your Articles of Incorporation for Corporations or your Articles of Organization for LLCs; as well as
all Amendments to your original Articles.
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Can I get a Certified Copy of a Utah Good Standing Certificate? |
The Utah Department of Commerce issues a Good Standing Certificate ,called a Certificate of Existence in UT, to Utah
Corporations and LLCs which are up to date with all administrative requirements.
The Utah Department of Commerce will Certify any Business Document which has been filed with that office.
On the other hand, the Utah Department of Commerce generally does not Certify Documents which are issued by that office.
So, no the Utah Department of Commerce will not Certify a Good Standing Certificate or any other document which is issued by
that office.
Click here if you would like more information on getting a
Utah Good Standing Certificate.
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Utah Certified Copies for Foreign Qualification |
A Corporation or LLC which is registered in one state and wants to do business in another state must first qualify as a "Foreign Corporation"
or a "Foreign LLC" in the state in which it wants to do business.
For example, a Corporation or LLC that is registered in Utah wants to do business in California.
The Utah Corporation or LLC must qualify as a California Foreign Corporation or LLC.
Some states require a Certified Copy of the formation documents,
called Articles of Incorporation for a Corporation or Articles of Organization for an LLC, from the Foreign Corporation's home state.
We offer full Foreign Qualification services in all states.
Click this link if you would like more information on our
Foreign Qualification Services.
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How long does it take to get a Utah Certified Copy of a Business Document? |
We can get your Utah Certified Copies within 12-15 business days for $45.00 plus state Document fees.
If you need your Utah Certified Copies quicker we can usually get them from the Utah Department of Commerce within 7-10 business days for $75.00 plus state Document fees.
(Our expedited processing fee also includes any additional state fees for their expedited process.)
Depending on the Document, the Utah Department of Commerce may take longer to Certify Business Documents filed more than around ten
years in the past.
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How much does it cost to get a Utah Certified Copy Online? |
The total cost of Utah Certified Copies depends on the total number of pages in the Business Documents that are to be Certified.
The UT Department of Commerce charges $13.50 for up to five (5) pages for Certified Copies of a Business Document.
The additional price per page for each page beyond the fifth page is $0.30 for most Utah Business Documents.
We charge a processing fee of $45.00 for our standard processing.
We can usually get your Utah Certified Copies in 12-15 business days with our standard processing.
With our expedited processing option we can usually get your Utah Certified Copies within 7-10 business days for $75.00 plus state Document fees.
(Our expedited processing fee also includes any additional state fees for their expedited process.)
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WE CANNOT GUARANTEE UTAH DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE PROCESSING TIMES
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We are dependent on, and have no control over, the staff and systems of the Utah Department of Commerce.
We get your Utah Certified Copies order to the UT Department of Commerce ASAP.
Once it is at the state we have no control over Utah Department of Commerce processing times.
The processing times specified on ths web page are the times it usually takes the Utah Department of Commerce to process
orders for Certified Copies of Business Documents.
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How can I Order a Utah Certified Copy Online? |
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If you are ready to Order a Utah Certified Copy Online now, simply fill in the form below and click
Place Order.
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This Certified Copies Order Form is for Certified Copies of Business Documents which have been filed with the Utah Department of Commerce.
It is not for vital records such as birth certificates or marriage licenses.
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| UTAH CERTIFIED COPIES ORDER FORM |
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We take the privacy of your personal information very seriously. We DO NOT use your information for any
other purposes than this individual Utah Certified Copy order. We will never provide your
personal or credit card information to any person, group or third parties.
We delete your credit card information from our system when your Utah Certified Copies order is completed.
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*Same day service for orders received before
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PLEASE NOTE: We are not the Utah Department of Commerce
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| CANCELLATION POLICY |
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All Utah Certified Copy orders are refundable before payment is issued to the state of Utah , minus a $25 cancellation fee,
and less any expenses incurred in processing your order. After payment has been delivered to the state of Utah we cannot accept any cancellations
or any changes to your Utah Certified Copies order. Generally, payments are made to the state of Utah within 24 hours of receipt of your
Utah Certified Copy order. To check the status of your Utah Certified Copies order, make changes, or ask any questions, call us.
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