Certificate of Good Standing
Official certificate showing the company is in good standing.
How would you like to file?
File it yourself with the state
Use the official Massachusetts links below. You pay the state fee ($25) directly to the state, with no Ze Filing fee.
File on the Massachusetts state websiteThese links open the official state website. Ze Filing is not a government agency.
Let Ze Filing file it
We check your details, prepare the filing, submit it to the state and keep the filed copy in your client portal.
- State feePaid to the state at cost$25
- Ze Filing service feePrice on request
Filing methods
Online or by mail
| Processing type | Processing time | State fee |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | — | $25 |
- A certificate of legal existence is $12.
Processing times are shown only where the state publishes them and can change. State fees are set by the state; we confirm the current fee before filing.
Form details
- Category
- Certificates of good standing
- Form name
- Certificate of Good Standing
- Jurisdiction
- Massachusetts
- Filing office
- Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth — Corporations Division
- Filing type
- Domestic
- Entity
- LLC
What the state requires
- Massachusetts ID number
Documents we need from you
No documents to upload. We ask for the details in a short form.
Official sources
Fees and requirements checked against these sources on Nov 4, 2026.
Other Massachusetts forms
- Certificate of Organization (LLC)Formation
- Application for Registration (Foreign LLC)Foreign registration
- Certificate of Amendment (LLC)Amendments
- Annual Report (LLC)Annual reports
- Statement of Change of Resident Agent / OfficeRegistered agent changes
- Application for Reinstatement (LLC)Reinstatement
- Certificate of Cancellation (LLC)Dissolution and withdrawal
- Certificate of Withdrawal (Foreign LLC)Dissolution and withdrawal
