Wyoming Secretary of State


Business

Welcome!

Welcome to the Wyoming Secretary of State's Business Division. The Division has the responsibility of filing a variety of documents including registration of business entities, issuance of trademarks and trade names, filing of liens under the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), filing of notices under the Central Filing of Agricultural Products Act and other statutorily required filings. From this site you can search and access filed information for business entities, lien notices, forms, fees and frequently asked questions. The Secretary of State's Office provides 24-hour access to online filing of annual reports and UCC financing statements.

Business Division Duties

  • Reviewing, processing, registering and maintaining documents regarding the formation of Wyoming entities and the qualification of out-of-state entities to transact business in Wyoming;

  • Reviewing, processing, registering and maintaining documents regarding the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) financing statements and Effective Financing Statements (EFS) filed under the Central Filing of Agricultural Products Act;

  • Responding to inquires relating to business entities of record, liens under the UCC Act and notice filings under the Wyoming Central Filing Act;

  • Providing certificates, copies, and certified copies of business entity and lien documents of record.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Please note: There is new information required by the IRS regarding Form SS-4: Application for Employer ID Number (EIN). Click here for additional information.





How do I ...

File a paper UCC
financing statement
when the collateral exceeds 300 characters?

Submit a diskette or CD along with the paper filing which contains the collateral description only. Important additional information can be found in the FAQs, under UCC.

Obtain copies of articles and amendments?

Email
SOSRequest @state.wy.us or fax requests to
307.777.5339

Inquire about Business Permitting?

Contact:
Paul Howard, Manager
Business Permit Program
Wyoming Business Council

214 West 15th Street
Cheyenne, WY 82002
Ph. 307.777.2843
Fax 307.777.2838
Email Paul

Apply for an Employer Identification Number (EIN)?

Click here for important information.

Find information about Wyoming Meteorological Towers?

Visit the Wyoming Game & Fish website.