Business and Commercial Services Division | Arkansas Secretary of State
Business and Commercial Services Division
1401 West Capitol Avenue, Suite 250, Little Rock, AR 72201
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Voice - Business and Commercial Services Division - Little Rock
Voice - Business and Commercial Services Division - Little Rock
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Description
Program provides a wide range of services to individuals and companies who conduct business within Arkansas, whether they're based inside the state or elsewhere. The BCS division combines several departments under one umbrella to streamline customer service.Program is Arkansas's starting point for people wishing to transact business in the state. Consumers can search for an available name for their company as well as file appropriate documents for their business. It also records trademarks, files notary public certifications, issues Authentication of Documents and Apostilles, and records Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) Filings.For more information, one may visit the program offices in Little Rock or Fayetteville. For questions concerning UCC filings please email the program at [email protected].
Providing organization
Arkansas Secretary of State
Agency is the office of the individual who has been elected to serve as the state's chief elections and corporations officer with responsibility for overseeing elections, filing and verifying initiatives and referendums, registering and licensing private corporations, overseeing the filing and disclosure of campaign and lobbyist financial information, commissioning notaries public, collecting and preserving historical records, managing the public archives, regulating the use of the state seal and/or handling other designated special duties.