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Kentucky Business reinstatement

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Sources verifiedLast verified 2026-10-25

Restoring your business status

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LLCs

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Steps

Prepare the reinstatement application through Organization Search and mail or hand-deliver it to the Secretary of State.

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Past-due reports and taxes

Pay delinquent filing fees. The Secretary of State requests good-standing letters from Revenue and, for profit companies, Unemployment Insurance unless the entity obtains and submits the letters itself.

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Time limit

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Steps

Prepare the reinstatement application through Organization Search and mail or hand-deliver it to the Secretary of State.

Verified 2026-10-25 — source and quotation
Mail or hand deliver the Reinstatement Application to the Secretary of State's office.
Official source

Fee

Not verified yet

Past-due reports and taxes

Pay delinquent filing fees. The Secretary of State requests good-standing letters from Revenue and, for profit companies, Unemployment Insurance unless the entity obtains and submits the letters itself.

Verified 2026-10-25 — source and quotation
The Secretary of State's office will request, on the entity's behalf, a letter of good standing from the Kentucky Department of Revenue and, in the case of profit companies, the Division of Unemployment Insurance. Pay any delinquent filing fees.
Official source

Time limit

Not verified yet

Corporations

Fee

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Not verified yet

Steps

Prepare the reinstatement application through Organization Search and mail or hand-deliver it to the Secretary of State.

View official source

Past-due reports and taxes

Pay delinquent filing fees. The Secretary of State requests good-standing letters from Revenue and, for profit companies, Unemployment Insurance unless the entity obtains and submits the letters itself.

View official source

Time limit

—

Not verified yet

Steps

Prepare the reinstatement application through Organization Search and mail or hand-deliver it to the Secretary of State.

Verified 2026-10-25 — source and quotation
Mail or hand deliver the Reinstatement Application to the Secretary of State's office.
Official source

Fee

Not verified yet

Past-due reports and taxes

Pay delinquent filing fees. The Secretary of State requests good-standing letters from Revenue and, for profit companies, Unemployment Insurance unless the entity obtains and submits the letters itself.

Verified 2026-10-25 — source and quotation
The Secretary of State's office will request, on the entity's behalf, a letter of good standing from the Kentucky Department of Revenue and, in the case of profit companies, the Division of Unemployment Insurance. Pay any delinquent filing fees.
Official source

Time limit

Not verified yet

Official sources and verification (4)

Last verified 2026-10-25. Each quotation supports the corresponding published value.

LLC / Steps
Mail or hand deliver the Reinstatement Application to the Secretary of State's office.
Official source

Verified 2026-10-25

LLC / Past-due reports and taxes
The Secretary of State's office will request, on the entity's behalf, a letter of good standing from the Kentucky Department of Revenue and, in the case of profit companies, the Division of Unemployment Insurance. Pay any delinquent filing fees.
Official source

Verified 2026-10-25

Corporation / Steps
Mail or hand deliver the Reinstatement Application to the Secretary of State's office.
Official source

Verified 2026-10-25

Corporation / Past-due reports and taxes
The Secretary of State's office will request, on the entity's behalf, a letter of good standing from the Kentucky Department of Revenue and, in the case of profit companies, the Division of Unemployment Insurance. Pay any delinquent filing fees.
Official source

Verified 2026-10-25

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