South Carolina Business reinstatement
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File the applicable Application for Reinstatement after administrative dissolution.
LLC / Steps
File the applicable Application for Reinstatement after administrative dissolution.
LLC / Past-due reports and taxes
If dissolution resulted from failure to file a tax return, cure the deficiencies with Revenue and attach its Certificate of Tax Compliance.
LLC / Time limit
Within two years of the date of the administrative dissolution
Corporation / Steps
File the applicable Application for Reinstatement after administrative dissolution.
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
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Steps
File the applicable Application for Reinstatement after administrative dissolution.
Past-due reports and taxes
If dissolution resulted from failure to file a tax return, cure the deficiencies with Revenue and attach its Certificate of Tax Compliance.
Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
If the administrative dissolution is due to failure to file a tax return with the South Carolina Department of Revenue (DOR), contact DOR at (803) 896-1730 for assistance in curing filing deficiencies with their office. Once in compliance, DOR will issue a Certificate of Tax Compliance which must accompany the Application for Reinstatement.
Official sourceTime limit
Within two years of the date of the administrative dissolution
Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
Nonprofit corporations and Limited Liability Companies must file for reinstatement within two years of the date of the administrative dissolution.
Official sourceCorporations
Steps
File the applicable Application for Reinstatement after administrative dissolution.
Past-due reports and taxes
If dissolution resulted from failure to file a tax return, cure the deficiencies with Revenue and attach its Certificate of Tax Compliance.
Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
If the administrative dissolution is due to failure to file a tax return with the South Carolina Department of Revenue (DOR), contact DOR at (803) 896-1730 for assistance in curing filing deficiencies with their office. Once in compliance, DOR will issue a Certificate of Tax Compliance which must accompany the Application for Reinstatement.
Official sourceTime limit
At any time after administrative dissolution
Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
A business corporation may reinstate at any time after administrative dissolution
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File the applicable Application for Reinstatement after administrative dissolution.
File the applicable Application for Reinstatement after administrative dissolution.
Application for ReinstatementOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
If dissolution resulted from failure to file a tax return, cure the deficiencies with Revenue and attach its Certificate of Tax Compliance.
If dissolution resulted from failure to file a tax return, cure the deficiencies with Revenue and attach its Certificate of Tax Compliance.
If the administrative dissolution is due to failure to file a tax return with the South Carolina Department of Revenue (DOR), contact DOR at (803) 896-1730 for assistance in curing filing deficiencies with their office. Once in compliance, DOR will issue a Certificate of Tax Compliance which must accompany the Application for Reinstatement.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Within two years of the date of the administrative dissolution
within two years of the date of the administrative dissolution
Nonprofit corporations and Limited Liability Companies must file for reinstatement within two years of the date of the administrative dissolution.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
File the applicable Application for Reinstatement after administrative dissolution.
File the applicable Application for Reinstatement after administrative dissolution.
Application for ReinstatementOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
If dissolution resulted from failure to file a tax return, cure the deficiencies with Revenue and attach its Certificate of Tax Compliance.
If dissolution resulted from failure to file a tax return, cure the deficiencies with Revenue and attach its Certificate of Tax Compliance.
If the administrative dissolution is due to failure to file a tax return with the South Carolina Department of Revenue (DOR), contact DOR at (803) 896-1730 for assistance in curing filing deficiencies with their office. Once in compliance, DOR will issue a Certificate of Tax Compliance which must accompany the Application for Reinstatement.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
At any time after administrative dissolution
at any time after administrative dissolution
A business corporation may reinstate at any time after administrative dissolutionOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
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