How long is the Fictitious Name Registration valid?
The fictitious name registration is valid for a period of 5 years and expires on December 31 of the 5th year. The Division of Corporations will mail a renewal application to the last reported mailing address at least 3 months prior to its expiration. All fictitious names registered must maintain a current mailing address with the Division. Address changes must be made by letter or other written communication to the Division of Corporations. • Is there any written acknowledgment sent to this business? Upon registration the Division sends an acknowledgment letter stating the name registered, its registration number, and date of registration. For an additional $10.00 a Certificate of Status can be requested, or an additional $30.00 a Certified Copy can be requested. • What is the Division of Corporations responsibility? The Division of Corporations is responsible for the administering of the Fictitious Name Act, 2000->Ch0865->Section%2009″>865.09 Florida Statutes. It is the applicant’s re
The fictitious name registration is valid for a period of 5 years and expires on December 31 of the 5th year. The Division of Corporations will mail a renewal application to the last reported mailing address at least 3 months prior to its expiration. All fictitious names registered must maintain a current mailing address with the Division. Address changes must be made by letter or other written communication to the Division of Corporations.
