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Articles of Amedment Packages
Ontario Articles of Amendment
- Filed through Ontario Business Registry
- Company Key is required
- Starts at 199$ only + (Government Fee)
Federal Articles of Amendment
- Filed under the Canada Business Corporations Act (CBCA)
- Corporation Key is required
- Starts at 199$ only + (Government Fee)
Alberta Articles of Amendment
- Filed with Corporate Registry (Service Alberta)
- Name changes require NUANS
- Starts at 199$ only + (Government Fee)
BC Articles of Amendment
- Filed through BC Registries and Online Services
- Requires filing a Notice of Alteration
- Starts at 199$ only (+ Government Fee)
WHY US
What Are Articles of Amendment?
Articles of Amendment are official legal documents used to make formal changes to a corporation’s original Articles of Incorporation. They are filed with the corporate registry in the jurisdiction where the business is incorporated (Federal, Ontario, Alberta, etc.).
When File Articles of Amendment:
- Changing the legal name of the corporation
- Changing the corporation’s share structure (e.g. creating new classes of shares)
- Updating the corporate restrictions, business activities, or share rights
- Adding or removing restrictions on share transfers
- Changing any other provisions in the original incorporation document
Who Can File?
- Only directors or an authorized representative of the corporation can file Articles of Amendment. A corporate resolution approving the amendment is required before filing.
To complete the filing, you must provide:
- Corporation name and number
- Signed director resolution or approval
- Corporation key/company key or password (depends on Jurisdiction).
- NUANS report required for name changes
- British Columbia requires filing a Notice of Alteration
- Payment of the government filing fee
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Frequently Ask Questions
What are Articles of Amendment?
Articles of Amendment are official documents filed to legally modify a corporation’s original Articles of Incorporation. This allows you to change things like the corporate name, share structure, or other key provisions.
When should I file Articles of Amendment?
You must file if you want to:
- Change the legal name of the corporation
- Modify the share structure (e.g., add share classes or rights)
- Add or remove restrictions on share transfers
- Change business restrictions or corporate provisions
Who can file Articles of Amendment?
Only a director or an authorized representative of the corporation can file. A corporate resolution must be passed to approve the proposed amendment.
How long does it take to file Articles of Amendment?
- Federal (Corporations Canada): Usually 1 business day
- Ontario/Alberta/BC: 1–3 business days. [Processing may take longer if documents are incomplete or require manual review.]
Can I file Articles of Amendment online?
Yes. Most jurisdictions offer online filing portals. For example:
- Federal: Corporations Canada online filing
- Ontario: Ontario Business Registry
- BC: BC Registries’ Online Services
How do I file Articles of Amendment?
Complete a simple online form on our website, proceed with the payment. After that our filing agent will do the filing and email you the document.
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