Oklahoma Business Entity Search

Find an Oklahoma LLC or corporation in the Oklahoma Secretary of State's records, and read what its status means.

Oklahoma only answers searches on its own site. Search opens the official Oklahoma search in a new tab and copies your search term, so you can paste it into the business name field there.

Oklahoma at a glance

  • LLC filing fee $100 Source, checked 2026-10-26
  • Corporation filing fee $50 Source, checked 2026-10-26
  • Annual Certificate $25, every year Source, checked 2026-10-26
  • Name reservation $10, held 60 days Source, checked 2026-10-26
  • Certificate of Good Standing $20 Source, checked 2026-10-26

How Oklahoma keeps its business records

The for-profit corporation filing fee is one tenth of one percent of authorized capital, with a $50 minimum. LLCs file a $25 Annual Certificate each year on their formation anniversary and also pay a $40 annual registered agent fee.

The public record of every Oklahoma LLC and corporation belongs to the Oklahoma Secretary of State, Business Filing Department.

Statuses you may see in Oklahoma

StatusWhat it means
ExpiredAn LLC or limited partnership that is not in good standing because its Annual Certificate is more than 60 days late; it can be reinstated by filing a reinstatement form and every past-due Annual Certificate.
TerminatedAn LLC or limited partnership that is not in good standing because its Annual Certificate is more than 60 days late; it can be reinstated by filing a reinstatement form and every past-due Annual Certificate.

Source, checked 2026-10-26. Words other states use are in the business entity status guide.

Questions

Is this the official Oklahoma business search?
No. Open State Index is independent of every state and federal agency. It explains Oklahoma records and sends you to the official search (Business Entities Search), where the state answers it.
How do I check if a business name is available in Oklahoma?
Use the Secretary of State's free Name Availability search for a first check. A name is only held once a name reservation is filed, and the Business Filing Department makes the final call when it reviews the filing.
Does Oklahoma charge a franchise tax or a similar yearly tax?
Oklahoma eliminated its corporate franchise tax, and tax year 2023 was the last year a franchise tax return was required.

More about an Oklahoma business

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