Foreign PLLC Checklist

Please be advised that all members/managers must be licensed in NYS and your home jurisdiction.

You must submit the following documents to our office:

• ❑ Application for Authority under Section 1306.
   
• ❑Certificate of Incorporation/Certificates of amendment filed in original jurisdiction (with verification of purpose).
   
  Note: Be aware that if your entity was originally formed to provide more than one profession, you must qualify to practice the same professions in New York State.
  
  *Please note that an entity will not be listed on the New York State Education Department Website until the certified copy is received.
• ❑ An affidavit, signed by the president of the corporation, listing all of the current members/managers of the corporation.
   
• ❑ Evidence of licensure in original jurisdiction for each member/manager of the corporation.
   
• ❑ Evidence of licensure in NYS for each member/manager of the corporation.
   
• ❑ Company name (same as original jurisdiction) must add PLLC in Article 1, second line if not used in state of origin.
   
• ❑ Certificate of Assumed Name if needed. (This would be used to add a profession to title of corporation or bring the title into compliance with New York State requirements).
   
• ❑ Check for the fee of $50 + $10 per member/manager, made payable to the New York State Education Department.
   
• ❑Professional Corporations Corporate Contact Information Form .
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  The mailing address is:

  NY State Education Department
  Office of the Professions
  Division of Professional Licensing Services
  Professional Corporations Unit
  89 Washington Avenue
  Albany, New York 12234-1000

• ❑ Affidavit: Business Name Professional Practice Entity (PPE)

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