For a new business record:

1. When you finish filing a form to create a new business record, you will see a confirmation page. Click on "set up Secure Business Filing".


2. Enter the required account information and click on "Submit".

You will see a confirmation page indicating that your Secure Business Filing account was created.

 

For an existing business record:

1. Search for your record.  Type in either the business name or the ID number and click on "Search".
   
   If you typed in the name, you will see a list of search results. Find the record that you are looking for and click on the ID number on the left.
   
   If you typed in an ID number, you will be taken directly to your record’s Summary screen.


2. On the Summary screen, verify that you found the correct record and that the principal office address is correct. 


3. Click on "Set up Secure Business Filing for this Record".


4. First, you will have to "Request a PIN".  A PIN (personal identification number) will be mailed to the principal office address that is on record for your business. 


5. When you receive your PIN, return to the "Set up Secure Business Filing for this Record" page (see steps 1-3) to continue setting up your account.


6. Enter your PIN and then click on "Continue".


7. Enter the required account information and click on "Submit".

You will see a confirmation page indicating that your Secure Business Filing account was created.