New York Foreign LLC Registration (Application for Authority) & Publication Service
PERFECT FOR: Business owners with existing LLCs in other states who need to legally operate in New York.
Registering your out-of-state LLC to do business in New York requires filing for “Authority” with the NY Department of State and completing mandatory publication requirements. Our licensed paralegals handle the entire process, ensuring your foreign LLC is properly registered and fully compliant with all New York regulations.
What’s Included:
REGISTRATION AND PUBLICATION SERVICES:
- Application for Authority Filing: Complete preparation and filing with NY Department of State for your foreign LLC
- Expedited Processing: Priority handling to get your Authority approved faster
- All State Filing Fees Included: No surprise costs – all required fees covered in your package
- Official Filing Receipt: State-issued documentation confirming your registration
- We handle all mandatory newspaper publication requirements per NY LLC Law § 206
Service Comparison Chart
| Feature | Foreign LLC Registration & Publication | LLC Organization & Publication |
|---|---|---|
| WHO THIS IS FOR | Businesses already formed in another state expanding to NY | Entrepreneurs starting a brand new LLC in New York |
| WHAT IT DOES | Registers your existing out-of-state LLC to legally operate in NY | Creates a brand new LLC from scratch in New York |
| STARTING POINT | You already have an LLC | You don’t have an LLC yet |
| STATE OF FORMATION | Your LLC stays formed in home state + registered in NY | Your LLC is formed in New York |
| WHAT’S FILED | Application for Authority (permission to operate in NY) | Articles of Organization (creates new legal entity) |
| REQUIRED DOCUMENT | Certificate of Good Standing from your home state (within 1 year) | No prior documents needed |
| RESULT | Your existing LLC can legally do business in NY | You have a new NY LLC ready to operate |
| TYPICAL SCENARIOS | Expanding business into NY
Buying NY property with out-of-state LLC Hiring NY employees Opening NY office/location |
First-time business formation
Starting a new venture Creating separate business entity NY-based startup |