Ark. Code Ann. § 4-33-122 (2026)
Filing, service, and copying fees
- The Secretary of State shall collect the following fees when the documents described in this subsection are delivered for filing:
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- The Secretary of State shall collect a fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) upon being served with process under this chapter.
- The party to a proceeding causing service of process is entitled to recover the fee paid the Secretary of State as costs if the party prevails in the proceeding.
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The Secretary of State shall collect the following fees for copying and certifying the copy of any filed document relating to a domestic or foreign corporation:
- Fifty cents (50¢) a page for copying; and
- Five dollars ($5.00) for the certificate.
- The Secretary of State shall collect the following fees when the documents described in this subsection are delivered to him or her by electronic means:
DOCUMENT FEE (1) Articles of incorporation $50.00 (2) Application for use of indistinguishable name No fee (3) Application for reserved name $25.00 (4) Notice of transfer of reserved name $25.00 (5) Application for registered name $50.00 (6) Application for renewal of registered name $25.00 (7) Amendment of articles of incorporation $50.00 (8) Restatement of articles of incorporation with amendments $100.00 (9) Articles of merger $100.00 (10) Articles of dissolution $50.00 (11) Articles of revocation of dissolution $150.00 (12) Certificate of administrative dissolution No fee (13) Application for reinstatement following administrative dissolution $50.00 (14) Certificate of reinstatement No fee (15) Certificate of judicial dissolution No fee (16) Application for certificate of authority $300.00 (17) Application for amended certificate of authority $300.00 (18) Application for certificate of withdrawal $300.00 (19) Certificate of revocation of authority to transact business No fee (20) Articles of correction $30.00 (21) Application for certificate of existence or authorization $15.00 (22) Any other document required or permitted to be filed by this chapter $25.00
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DOCUMENT FEE PROCESS- ING FEE (1) Articles of incorporation for domestic non-profit corporation $40.00 $5.00 (2) Certificate of amendment of a non-profit corporation $40.00 $5.00 (3) Articles of dissolution of a non-profit corporation $40.00 $5.00 (4) Notice of change of registered office or agent or both No Fee No Fee (5) Application for foreign non-profit corporation seeking to do business in Arkansas $258.00 $12.00 (6) For any other document not listed above, the cost for electronic filing is: (A) Four dollars ($4.00) for the processing fee when the filing fee is $0 to $50; (B) Five dollars ($5.00) for the processing fee when the filing fee is $51 to $99; (C) Ten dollars ($10.00) for the processing fee when the filing fee is $100 to $299; and (D) Twelve dollars ($12.00) for the processing fee when the filing fee is $300 or more.
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History. Acts 1993, No. 1147, § 122; 2001, No. 1395, § 4; 2007, No. 638, § 36; 2007, No. 646, § 7.
A.C.R.C. Notes. Subsection (a) is set out above as amended by Acts 2007, No. 638, § 36, effective September 1, 2007. Subdivision (a) was also amended by Acts 2007, No. 646, § 7, to read as follows:
“(a) The Secretary of State shall collect the following fees when the documents described in this subsection are delivered for filing:
DOCUMENT FEE (1) Articles of incorporation $50.00 (2) Application for use of in- distinguishable name No fee (3) Application for reserved name $25.00 (4) Notice of transfer of re- served name $25.00 (5) Application for registered name $50.00 (6) Application for renewal of registered name $25.00 (7) Corporation's statement of change of registered agent or registered office, or both No Fee (8) Agent's statement of resignation No Fee (9) Amendment of articles of incorporation $50.00 (10) Restatement of articles of incorporation with amend- ments $100.00 (11) Articles of merger $100.00 (12) Articles of dissolution $50.00 (13) Articles of revocation of dissolution $150.00 (14) Certificate of administra- tive dissolution No fee (15) Application for reinstate- ment following adminis- trative dissolution $50.00 (16) Certificate of reinstate- ment No fee (17) Certificate of judicial dis- solution No fee (18) Application for certificate of authority $300.00 (19) Application for amended certificate of authority $300.00 (20) Application for certificate of withdrawal $300.00 (21) Certificate of revocation of authority to transact busi- ness No fee (22) Articles of correction $30.00 (23) Application for certificate of existence or authoriza- tion $15.00 (24) Any other document re- quired or permitted to be filed by this chapter. $25.00”
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Research References
U. Ark. Little Rock L. Rev.
Survey of Legislation, 2001 Arkansas General Assembly, Business Law, 24 U. Ark. Little Rock L. Rev. 407.