Florida Department of State

Jun 18, 2025

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The Florida Department of State is a state agency in Florida responsible for overseeing elections, cultural affairs, and historical resources. They work to ensure compliance with state laws and regulations in these areas to uphold the integrity of the state's government and heritage.

Agency Accounts

Florida Secretary of State Registration Account

The Florida Secretary of State Registration Account allows you to set up and manage the following information:

  • Document Number
  • Registration Date : Date that your business registered with the Florida Department of State.

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