You may register a Foreign Limited Partnership online or with our office in person, by mail, or fax. The online process is quick and easy and the business entity will be registered within 24 hours.

If you wish to register your Foreign Limited Partnership by form then you can use the application .

The division processes regular (non-expedited) work in the order it was received, and processing times may vary based upon the volume of items the division receives. Paper documents are reviewed by division staff to ensure compliance with Utah law. For information on the division's current approximate processing times, please check our processing times or contact our help center.

You can amend a Foreign Limited Partnership by completing the Amendment of Foreign Registration .

You can merge or convert a Foreign Limited Partnership by submitting a Transfer of Registration along with the appropriate application for the new entity. If you are converting to a Foreign Corporation a Certificate of Good Standing/Status from the home state is also required.

These filings are filed with the Division in duplicate with a $37.00 processing fee made payable to the State of Utah, and a return envelope to mail back the acknowledgement copy.

You can withdraw a Foreign Limited Partnership by completing the Withdrawal of Registration .

You can obtain copies/certificates of a Foreign Limited Partnership by doing a Business Registration Search , then finding the entity you are looking for, then you click on the details of that entity.

While you are looking at the details of that entity, at the bottom of the screen you have 3 options: Search for Images is the 1st option. You will need to click that button in order to search for any scanned images of that entity. The images will be emailed to an email account.

While you are in the details page of the business entity, you have the 2nd option of ordering a certificate of existence by clicking on the Purchase Certificate of Existence Button.

If you don't wish to order the images online, then you will need to order them inhouse which can be done in person, in writing or by fax. If you make a written request you may use our order form . Written requests for copies/certificates may take up to 7 business days. You may view more information concerning ordering certificates/documents.

You can find out who the principals are of a Foreign Limited Partnership by doing a Business Registration Search , then finding the entity you are looking for, then you click on the details of that entity. While you are looking at the details of that entity, at the bottom of the screen you have 3 options: Access Principal Information is the 3rd option. You will need to click that button in order to view the principals of that entity.

You may also do a Registered Principal Search . If you don't want to view the principals via the website, then you may contact our office for that information.

You can find out if the name you want to use for a Foreign Limited Partnership is available by doing a Business Name Availability Search . You may also contact our office to verify that the name you want to use is available.

You may also conduct a Business Registration Search to see if there are other business entities that are already registered that may have a name similar to the name that you wish to use.

Please note that although a name may appear to be available nothing is final until the Division of Corporations and Commercial Code approves the business filing.

You can not reinstate an expired Foreign Limited Partnership, however, you may refile a new application .

You can fix the delinquent status on a Foreign Limited Partnership by renewing online. You will need to have the entity number and Renewal ID in order to renew online. If you do not have those items, you may contact our office.

You can not reinstate an expired Foreign Limited Partnership, however, you may refile a new application .