Name/Address Change

• Professional Licensing Section
• Corporations Section
• Business Licensing Section

It is your responsibility to notify this office of name/address changes and to keep this information on record current.

There are three sections to this division (see below), each with its own filing and reporting requirements based on the specific statutes (law) and regulations for each program within each section of this division.

Professional Licensing Section

To notify professional licensing of a name change and/or address change, submit a Name Change and/or Address Change form (#08-4291).

Corporations Section

There are multiple addresses on an entity’s record and changing each one requires a different form. There are different versions of most forms based on entity type. Select the correct form based on your entity type at Corporations Forms By ENTITY Type .

Registered Agent Name or Addresses Change:

Per statutes, to update or change the registered agent information (name or addresses) submit the appropriate Statement of Change form along with its $25 filing fee. NOTE: There is a different form for each entity type, make sure you submit the correct version based on your entity type.

Entity Addresses Change:

• If the Biennial Report is due then update the entity’s addresses on the Biennial Report. Go to the Corporations Section and click Biennial Report.
• In-between biennial reports, submit an Entity Address Change (form 08-4764) . Currently there is no filing fee for this form.

Entity Name Change:

A change to an entity name requires an amendment. Submit the appropriate form along with its filing fee. NOTE: There is a different form for each entity type, make sure you submit the correct version based on your entity type.

Officials Names and/or Addresses Changes:

• If the Biennial Report is due then update the officials’ names, addresses, and other statutorily required information on the Biennial Report. Go to the Corporations Section and click Biennial Report.
• In-between biennial reports, submit the appropriate Notice of Change form along with its $25 filing fee. NOTE: There is a different form for each entity type, make sure you submit the correct version based on your entity type.

Duplicate Entity certificates and documents:

For more information go to How To Obtain Copies Of Documents On Record.

Business Licensing Section

Change in business name requires a new business license.

Go to the Business Licensing Section and click New Alaska Business License.

Change in Owner requires a new business license.

Go to the Business Licensing Section and click New Alaska Business License.

Change in owner’s legal name (i.e. maiden name to married name)

Submit Business License: Owner’s Legal Name Change (form 08-4104) along with the appropriate fees.

Change in business license addresses:

• If the business license is due or overdue for renewal then update the business license address during renewal. Go to the Business Licensing Section , and click Renew Alaska Business License.
• In-between renewal periods, submit a Business License: Address Change (form 08-4054) . Currently there is no filing fee for this form.

Duplicate Business License Certificates:

• Current business licenses are available to print immediately from our website at no charge. Go to the Business Licensing Section, and click Search Business License.
• To request a duplicate business license be mailed by this office, submit Request for Duplicate Business License (form 08-4080) along with the appropriate fees.

It is your responsibility to separately notify each section(s) of this office that you are on record.