Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State

Apr 9, 2026

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The Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State is a state agency responsible for overseeing elections, business registrations, and maintaining official state records. This office plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with state laws and regulations in Minnesota.

Agency Accounts

Minnesota Secretary of State Registration Account

Access your online account via Secretary of State.

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

Foreign Qualification Date : Date that your business registered with the Minnesota Secretary of State.
Entity ID

Find out more on how to stay compliant with the Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State:

Minnesota Foreign Qualification

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