Kentucky Secretary Of State Office
We provide information for the Kentucky SOS office below. If you need assistance, then use the information listed on this page to contact the Kentucky Secretary of State Office. If you are looking to start a business and want to see if the business name is available, then view how to use the Kentucky business entity and corporation search page.
Entity Formation Fees For Kentucky
Below we list the fees to file articles of organization to form a business entity in Kentucky.
| LLC | Business Corporation | Nonprofit |
|---|---|---|
| $40 | $50 for 1,000 authorized shares or less | $8 |
Kentucky State Licensing Agencies
Below is a listing of the state-level licensing agencies within Kentucky that a business should check for business license requirements.
| Licensing Agency | Contact Information |
|---|---|
| Alcoholic Beverage Control Department | Physical address: 1003 Twilight Trail, Suite A-2 Frankfort, KY 40601 Phone: 502/564-4850 Fax: 502/564-1442 Web: Home |
| Attorney General - Charities | Mailing address: 700 Capitol Avenue, Suite 118 Frankfort, KY 40601 Phone: 502-696-5300 Web: Home Name search Email: kssos@sos.ks.gov |
| Board of Accountancy | Physical address: 332 West Broadway, Suite 310 Louisville, KY 40202-2115 Phone: 502-595-3037 Fax: 502-595-4500 Web: Home Name search Email: cpa@ky.gov |
| Board of Architects | Physical address: 155 East Main Street, Suite 300 Lexington, KY 40507 Phone: (859) 246-2069 Fax: (859) 246-2431 Web: Home Name search |
| Board of Engineers and Land Surveyors | Physical address: Kentucky Engineering Center, 160 Democrat Drive Frankfort, KY 40601 Phone: 1 (800) 573-2680 or (502) 573-2680 Fax: (502) 573-6687 Web: Home Name search |
| Board of Licensure for Private Investigators | Phone: 502-782-8816 Fax: 502-696-3842 Email: jessie.parker@ky.gov |
| Board of Pharmacy | Physical address: 125 Holmes St., Ste 300 Frankfort, KY 40601 Phone: 502-564-7910 Fax: 502-696-3806 Web: Home Name search Email: pharmacy.board@ky.gov |
| Board of Real Estate Professionals | Physical address: 10200 Linn Station Road, Suite 201 Louisville, KY 40223 Phone: (502) 429-7250 Fax: (502) 429-7246 Web: Home |
| Cabinet for Economic Development | Physical address: Old Capitol Annex, 300 West Broadway Frankfort, KY 40601 Phone: 502-564-7140 (local) or 800-626-2930 (toll free) Web: Home Email: cedsbsd@ky.gov |
| Department of Insurance | Mailing address: P.O. Box 517 Frankfort, KY 40602 Phone: (502) 564-3630 Web: Home |
| Department of Revenue | Physical address: 600 West Cedar Street, 2nd Floor West Louisville, KY 40202-2310 Phone: Registering a Business: 502-564-3306 Web: Home |
| Labor Cabinet - Department of Workers' Claims | Physical address: 657 Chamberlin Avenue Frankfort, KY 40601 Phone: (502) 564-5550 Web: Home Email: Kimberly.McKenzie@ky.gov |
| Landscape Architect Registration Board | Web: Home |
| Office of Employment and Training | Physical address: 275 East Main Street Frankfort, KY 40601 Phone: 502-564-2168 Fax: 502-564-5442 Web: Home |
| Public Protection Cabinet - Department of Charitable Gaming | Phone: 502-573-5528 Fax: 502-573-6625 Web: Home Email: DCG.Info@ky.gov |
| Secretary of State | Mailing address: 700 Capital Ave., P.O. Box 718 Frankfort, KY 40602 Phone: 502-564-3490 Fax: 502-564-5687 Web: Home Name search Forms File online |
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SOS Office Location
Kentucky Secretary of State
700 Capital Ave. PO Box 718
Frankfort, KY 40602 -
SOS Office Phone Number
The Kentucky SOS office phone number is 502-564-3490. You can fax this location at 502-564-5687.
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SOS State Website
To view the Kentucky SOS website, please click here.