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How to reach the Florida Secretary of State.

Direct phone number, hours, mailing and physical addresses, and the right phone for the right question. Plus the related Florida departments most business owners need.

Primary phone
850-245-6052
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm ET
Business + corporate filings, name availability, document retrieval.
Mailing address
P.O. Box 6327, Tallahassee, FL 32314
For paper filings and corporate document delivery.
Physical address
Clifton Building, 2661 Executive Center Circle, Tallahassee, FL 32301
Counter pickup, in-person filings, certified copies.
Fax
850-245-6014
Document filing fax (limited availability for expedites).
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Florida Contact + Phone: at a glance.

Direct phone numbers, mailing address, and office hours for the Secretary of State.

Filing details

How Florida handles Contact + Phone.

Where to fileSecretary of State office, online portal, or by mail with the required fee.
TurnaroundStandard processing: 5-10 business days. Expedited service available for an additional state fee.
Required informationEntity name + ID, current officers and registered agent, principal office address.
Common pitfallsMismatched officer addresses, expired registered agent, missed prior reports causing administrative dissolution.
Frequently asked

Florida Contact + Phone questions.

How much does Contact + Phone cost in Florida?

The state filing fee varies. Check the current Secretary of State fee schedule, or use our formation cost calculator for the full year-one total.

How long does it take?

Standard processing is typically 5-10 business days. Most states offer expedited service for an additional fee.

Can File.Business handle the filing for me?

Yes. We file in all 51 jurisdictions on a flat $0 service fee + state cost basis. The Compliance Subscription bundles annual reports and registered agent service.

What happens if I miss a filing?

Late filings typically trigger penalties starting at $50-$400 depending on the state, plus the risk of administrative dissolution after 60-120 days delinquent.

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