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Alabama LLC Filing Guide for Collective

Introduction

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for filing an LLC in Alabama. It covers key actions from selecting a registered agent's county to printing important formation documents. By following this guide, you will be able to successfully complete the LLC filing process in Alabama.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Selecting the Registered Agent's County

When filing for an LLC in Alabama, it is necessary to choose a county for the registered agent. In this case, we will select Montgomery County as the registered agent's location.
Registered Agent County Selection

Document Uploads (Optional)

During the filing process, you may encounter an option to upload additional documents. This step is optional, and you can choose to continue without uploading.
Document Uploads Optional

Name Reservation and Fees

In Alabama, part of the LLC filing process includes a name reservation. Additionally, there will be county fees and an LLC fee that must be paid.
Name Reservation and Fees

Printing Your Documents

After payment, you will have the opportunity to print your LLC formation documents. Ensure that you do this as they are important for your records.
Printing Documents

Certificate of Formation

Among the documents, you will find the Certificate of Formation. This is a critical document that officially forms your LLC.
Certificate of Formation

Obtaining the Articles

Next, print the articles of organization, which outline the structure and governance of your LLC.
Obtaining the Articles

Naming Convention for Documents

It's important to have a standard naming convention for your LLC documents. Even if you forgot your usual convention, choose a consistent method for this instance.
Naming Convention

Final Review

After completing the previous steps, do a final review to ensure all necessary actions have been completed and all documents are in order.
Final Review

Conclusion

You now have the essential knowledge to file an LLC in Alabama. With the steps outlined and the supporting screenshots, you should be able to complete this process efficiently. Remember to keep all printed documents for your records and refer to them as needed for your business operations.