Name Reservation
A name reservation holds an available name for your future entity for 180 days. We check the name, file the reservation, and put the filed copy in your portal, so the name is waiting when you form.
Who it's for: Founders who have picked a name but are not ready to file formation papers.
$50one-time
plus the $39 Ohio state filing fee
- ✓Availability check on Ohio Business Central
- ✓Application to reserve a name prepared and filed
- ✓Filed reservation uploaded to your portal
We review your order, confirm the state fee, and email you a secure card payment link before we file. Questions first? Call (877) 908-6122.
How it goes
- Place the order. We confirm the name is available and meets the naming rules.
- We confirm and send a payment link. We review your order, confirm the state fee, and email you a secure card payment link before we file. $50 to us plus the $39 filing fee to the state.
- We file. The reservation goes to the Ohio Secretary of State online.
What we need from you
- The exact name, with the ending you plan to use (LLC, Inc., and so on)
- The name and address of the person reserving it
At a glance
Our fee$50 one-time
State fee$39
Reservation period180 days
Other services
Statutory Agent Service
$49/yrBusiness Formation
$100Foreign Business Registration
$100Trade Name (DBA) Registration
$50Amendment to Articles
$75Dissolution and Cancellation
$75Tax ID (EIN)
$50S-Corp Election
$100Certificate of Good Standing
$25Corporate Book
$60Corporate Seal
$40Apostille
$300Ohio Registered Statutory Agent LLC is a commercial statutory agent and filing service, not a law firm or accounting firm. We prepare and file documents at your direction and do not advise on which entity type, tax election, or registration is right for you.