1. What is Certificate of Good Standing?
A Certificate of Good Standing mentions that a firm has been in progressive, unbroken
existence from the day of its incorporation and that no action is presently being taken to
mark the company down the register.
What yardstick must the firm comply with for a New York Certificate of Good
Standing to be issued?
The firm’s yearly return and accounts must be presented up to date and;
 For a private firm they must have at most one director who is a natural individual;
or
 For a public firm they must have at most two directors, one of which is a natural
individual, and a secretary.
*where the firm was needed to have a natural individual from 1 Oct 2008.
Can extra details or facts be incorporated on the certificate?
Yes on demand, the certificate can incorporate any of the below given details as proven
facts:
Extra details can also be included if one requests (for instance birth date, nationality and
more)
 Directors names
 Secretaries names
 Shareholders

2.  Registered company office
 Issued funds
 Firm objects
Why would one need a Pennsylvania Certificate of Subsistence?
Such a certificate may be requested by a bank, financial agency or a creditor as proof that
the firm is in existence and is presently being maintained legitimately.
How soon can one expect to obtain the Certificate of Good Standing?
One can choose two options as to the pace in which one would like to have one’s order
treated.
 One can select to have one’s Certificate issued with the help of standard service as
provided by the company. This suggests that the certificate will be obtained within
5-6 days post receipt of one’s order, and then it will be instantly posted to one
utilizing Royal Mail first class post if one is placed in the UK or via Royal Mail
Standard air mail if one has an overseas location.
If one needs a Certificate of Good Standing on urgent basis, one can utilize one’s Fast
Track Service with the help of which one’s certificate will be issued and posted to that
person within 48 hours. The onlinecorporatedocs.com sends the certificated requested
through their fast track service or via the next day delivery service offered by Royal Mail
if one is residing in the United Kingdom, or through the regular air mail service offered
by Royal Mail if one has an overseas location.