Upcoming November Closures: In observance of Election Day (11/3/2020) and Veterans Day (11/11/2020), many states will be closed. Fairchild offices will be open on Election Day and closed on Veterans Day, 11/11. Please let us know if you have any questions about a particular jurisdiction.
Apostilles and Legalizations are a Breeze: Dealing with embassies and consulates can be complex; let us take the guesswork out of the equation. Contact us today!
WA SOS Furlough Closure Reminder 10/16/20: On Friday, October 16th, the Washington Secretary of State’s office will be closed for their monthly furlough day. Their office will reopen at 8am on Monday, 10/19. Please keep this in mind for any upcoming filing/retrievals you may need and let us know if you have any questions!
Columbus Day Closures: 10/12/20 In observance of Columbus Day, many states will be closed Monday, Oct. 12th. Please contact us with any questions you may have about specific jurisdictions. Thank you!
UPDATE 9/25/2020 – The WA SOS remains closed. We will continue to post updates here as they become available.
WA Corporations Division Update: The Washington Secretary of State, Corporations Division is now accepting both electronic and conformed signatures on corporate filings. This means that filers are able to take advantage of services such as Docu-Sign or Adobe Sign where they previously could not. Fairchild is happy to answer any questions you may have about…
Rhode Island Update: Per Rhode Island House Bill 5647 and Senate Bill 618, effective June 19, 2017, foreign nonprofit corporations seeking to qualify with the Rhode Island Secretary of State can now substitute a Certificate of Status in place of charter documents for supporting documentation. The state has not created revised forms that reflect this…
On Friday, June 9, 2017, an employee recognition luncheon is planned for all employees of the Delaware SOS-Corporations Division. Services at their office will be altered this day. All 30 Minute and 1 Hour Filings must be submitted prior to 10:00 AM ET, and 2 Hour filings will need to be submitted prior to 9:00…
In observance of Memorial Day, Fairchild offices and all Washington State offices will be closed on Monday, May 29th. Our office will reopen for normal business hours on Tuesday, May 30th at 8:00 AM. Have a safe and happy Memorial Day!
Holiday Closure Update: Various state/county jurisdictions across the US may be closed Friday, April 14th 2017 in observance of Good Friday. Fairchild will remain open this day, and we are happy to answer any questions you may have. Thank you!
State of California Update: The California Secretary of State and all state agencies will be closed Friday, March 31st in observance of Cesar Chavez Day. Please contact Fairchild today if you have any questions!
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DELAWARE ANNUAL REPORT/FRANCHISE TAX REMINDER Don’t forget to file your Delaware annual report/franchise taxes! They are due on or before March 1st, 2017. Failure to file by March 1st will result in a penalty and interest, on top of the minimum fee. Reports can be filed online at: https://corp.delaware.gov/paytaxes.shtml. If you have an LLC…
UPDATE!!!: Their system is back online and all services resumed. WA DOL internal system is down due to a Fiber Optic Cable is damaged and was more severe than they first thought. Online system is not affected. Filing UCC and search for UCC online is not affected by this issue. However, if you were to…
The office of Authentications at the U.S. State Department will be closed January 16th (observing MLK Jr. day), as well as January 19th and 20th due to the upcoming inauguration. During these times, no documents requiring authentication can be submitted or retrieved. Normal business hours for submission will resume on Monday, January 23rd. As always,…
