Convert LLC To INC In Georgia

You are very lucky that you are doing business in the state of Georgia. Not all states offer this simple method of converting your LLC to an INC. See below:

Georgia Conversion – LLC to INC

Fees:
$95 for the Certificate of Conversion
$100 for the Articles of Incorporation

Required Documents:

  1. Certificate of Conversion
  2. Articles of Incorporation
  3. Data Transmittal Form 227

Instructions for Conversion

Step 1: Prepare a Certificate of Conversion

Reference: O.G.C.A. 14-2-1109.2(b)(1)-(6) Certificate of Conversion

Include the following details:

  • Name of your LLC and the state where it was formed
  • Intention to convert LLC to INC
  • Date of the conversion
  • Statement that the members approved the election as required by O.G.C.A. 14-2-1109.2(a)
  • Statement that along with the certificate, articles are being filed (Regarding how owners’ interests will change/remain)

Step 2: Prepare Articles of Incorporation

Reference: O.C.G.A. 14-2-202 Articles of Incorporation

Include the following:

  • Name of the corporation
  • Number of shares authorized to be issued
  • Name and address for the registered agent
  • Your name and address as incorporator
  • Principal mailing address for the corporation

Step 3: Prepare Data Transmittal Form 227

You can obtain this form from the Georgia Secretary of State (GA SOS) website.

Step 4: Filing the Documents

File all three documents with the Corporate Division of the Georgia Secretary of State (GA SOS).

Summary of Required Steps

Documents Needed:

  • Certificate of Conversion
  • Articles of Incorporation
  • Data Transmittal Form 227

Where to File:

  • Corporate Division of the Georgia Secretary of State

Associated Fees:

  • $95 (Certificate of Conversion)
  • $100 (Articles of Incorporation)

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