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Arizona . Business search

Search Arizona business records like a pro.

Arizona businesses are recorded publicly through AZ Corporation Commission eCorp. This guide explains how to search by name, document number, registered agent, or officer; what each status means; and how to avoid common mistakes.

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Four ways to find a Arizona entity

1. By entity name

Drop the LLC/Inc/Corp suffix to widen results.

2. By document number

Unique identifier AZ Corporation Commission eCorp assigns. Best for unambiguous lookup.

3. By registered agent

Useful for due-diligence and identifying related-party structures.

4. By officer or director name

Find every entity where a specific person is listed.

What entity status means in Arizona

StatusWhat it means
Active / Good StandingEntity exists, current on filings.
Active (not in good standing)Entity exists but missed something.
Administratively DissolvedArizona dissolved for failure to file or pay. Can be reinstated.
Voluntarily DissolvedArticles of Dissolution filed. Cannot be reinstated.
Merged / ConvertedEntity merged into another or converted.

Five common AZ Corporation Commission eCorp search mistakes

  • 1. Including the entity designation.
  • 2. Assuming Active means current on filings.
  • 3. Confusing Administratively Dissolved with Voluntarily Dissolved.
  • 4. Checking only the entity name.
  • 5. Trusting the search for good standing certification.
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How do I do a Arizona business search?
Use the AZ Corporation Commission eCorp system or run a search through File.Business.
What does Active mean in a Arizona business search?
Active means the entity legally exists. Does NOT mean current on filings.
What does Administratively Dissolved mean?
Arizona dissolved for failure to file or pay. Reinstatement available.
Can I search by registered agent in Arizona?
Yes. Useful for due diligence.
Is the Arizona business search free?
Yes. AZ Corporation Commission eCorp provides free entity searches.
How current is the Arizona business search data?
AZ Corporation Commission eCorp updates within 1 to 3 business days.
Can I get a Certificate of Good Standing through the search?
No. Arizona charges $10 (Certificate of Good Standing). File.Business orders it for you.

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Disclosure. File.Business is a private business filing and compliance service. We are not a government agency and are not affiliated with the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC), Corporations Division or any Secretary of State office. You may file directly with the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC), Corporations Division. Information on this page is for general guidance only and is not legal, tax, or accounting advice. Fees and deadlines verified against the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC), Corporations Division as of June 2026 and may change. For entity-specific guidance, consult a licensed Arizona attorney or CPA.

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