Pennsylvania Department of State

Oct 1, 2025

Access the Pennsylvania Department of State here.

The Pennsylvania Department of State is responsible for overseeing elections, professional licensing, and corporate registrations within the state. This agency plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with state regulations and upholding the integrity of various industries and processes in Pennsylvania.

Agency Accounts

Pennsylvania Secretary of State Registration Account

Access your online account via PA Business One-Stop Shop Hub.

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

  • DOS Entity Number
  • Registration Date : Date that your business registered with the Pennsylvania Department of State.

Find out more on how to stay compliant with the Pennsylvania Department of State:

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