New Filing Policy 2022
 Best Method - Online Filing  

Best Method: Online Filing Flows via business.ct.gov

  • Fastest method, fewer rejections
  • Expedited service available for extra fee (business filings only) (expedited option appears before payment screen)
  • PDF attachments may now be attached to all online formations/registrations
  • UCC transactions are automatically accepted and indexed online instantly 
  • Log-In at business.ct.gov and navigate to the flow you need (Start a business; Manage a Business; UCC Liens)
Paper Filing - Online   

Submit Paper Filing via business.ct.gov

  • Replaces email filing effective 1/10/2022
  • Submit any business filing as an attachment and pay online (Login, select "Submit paper filing")
  • Faster than paper, but slower than online filing flows
  • Best used for filings not available through flows
  • Expedited service available
 Slowest Method - Physical Paper Filing  

Slowest Method: Physical Paper Filing (Mail, FedEx, UPS, Hand Delivery)
(Follow Delivery Instructions on Website)

  • Check/Money Order Only -- No Credit Cards
  • No expedited service available
  • Slowest method to process, and slowest method of delivery back to the customer