Please click on the LP service you desire for more detailed information.
**AS OF 01/01/2008, NEW LP LAWS WENT INTO EFFECT. SEE STATE WEBSITE FOR CURRENT FORMS AND FURTHER INFORMATION**
Reserve an LP Name
    We can check the name availability and/or reserve an LP name with the California Secretary of State on an expedited basis. Turnaround time: 4 business hours or less. For more information, click here. State fee: $4.00 per name + $10.00 to reserve

Form a California Limited Partnership
    We can file the Certificate of Limited Partnership that you have prepared with the California Secretary of State on an expedited basis. 24 hour rush services are available for additional state and service fees. For more information including forms and fees, click here. State fee: $85.00 on a routine, $420.00 on a 24 hour rush.

Qualify a Foreign Limited Partnership (LP)
    We can file the Application for Registration of Foreign Limited Partnership to qualify your foreign LP with the California Secretary of State on an expedited basis. State fee: $85.00 - Download form LP-5 - When the form is prepared, call for more information. For our service Fees, click here.

California Registered Agent services for Limited Partnerships
     We offer registered agent services for limited partnerships for an annual fee of $159.00. For more information, please click here.

File a Limited Partnership Amendment - File LP Amendment
    We can file the Amendment to Certificate of Limited Partnership with the California Secretary of State on an expedited basis. 24 hour rush services available for Limited Partnerships for additional state fees.  State fee: $45.00 routine or $380.00 on a 24 hour rush. Download form LP-2 - When the form is prepared, call for more information. For our service Fees, click here.

File an LP Dissolution - Dissolve an LP
    We can file the Certificate of Dissolution (LP-3) and Certificate of Cancellation (LP 4/7) with the Secretary of State on an expedited basis. Don't mail in your dissolution documents and risk find out that your documents are rejected in 2-3 months. Let us help you file and avoid paying another $800.00 minimum tax for another year. For more detailed information including forms and fees, click here. State fee: $15.00

File an LP Conversion document
    We can file any Conversion document with the California Secretary of State on an expedited basis. However, we cannot assist you in preparing the form. State fees are listed on the right. All fees are in addition to the $15.00 counter fee. Please contact us after the form is prepared. Click on a link to download the form.  For our service Fees, click here.

File an LP Merger document
    We can file any type of LLC Merger document with the California Secretary of State on an expedited basis. However, we cannot assist you in preparing the form. State fees are listed on the right. All fees are in addition to the $15.00 counter fee. Please contact us after the form is prepared. Click on a link to download the form.  For our service Fees, click here.

Order an LP Kit
    Our LP Kits are attractive and made from high quality materials. Each kit includes minute paper, seal embosser, 20 partnership certificates, partnership rolls, and the name of the LP hot stamped on the spine of the binder. All our kit prices include 2nd day air delivery. Standard LP Kit: $75.00. To view our LP kits or to place an order, click here.

Certificate of Good Standing
    We can receive a Certificate of Good Standing from the California Secretary of State on an expedited basis. For more information including order forms and fees, click here. State fee $15.00

Order Limited Partnership Records
    We can retrieve copies of the Certificate of Limited Partnership, Application for Registration of Foreign Limited Partnership, LP Amendments, Merger documents, conversion documents, dissolution, and cancellation documents on an expedited basis from the California Secretary of State. We can obtain plain or certified copies based on your preference. For more information including order forms and fees, click here. State fees vary.

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SERVICE FEES

To file a document via fax/e-mail on an expedited basis: $70.00 + state and shipping fees.
Our $70.00 service fee includes: For most services, we provide the form for download, step by step instructions regarding the service, we prepare the state required counter form, we make the required copies, issue the required state checks, we submit your document in person in Sacramento, we pick up the filed document when the Secretary of State has finished processing it, we obtain two certified copies of your filing (most filings), we fax a copy of the filed document to you, and we forward the two certified copies and payment receipt via regular mail.

To file a document by courier service or regular mail: $50.00* + state and shipping fees.
*To qualify for the reduced service fee, you must send the following: 1 originally signed form/document and 2 photocopies. Two separate checks both made payable to the Secretary of State; one for the filing fee and one for the $15.00 counter fee. A third check for our fee made payable to Sun Document Filings for $50.00. Add $3.00 if you would like a fax return copy. Add $20.00 if you would like FedEx overnight. See Contacts for mailing address.
To retrieve a document on an expedited basis: $35.00 + state and shipping fees.

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