Certificate of Incumbency Service

Prove your company's authority with a trusted corporate authentication document.

What Is a Certificate of Incumbency?

A Certificate of Incumbency is an official internal corporate document that verifies who has authority to act on behalf of your business — naming officers, directors, members, or managers as of a specific date. It's often required by banks, partners, and international organizations when they need to confirm that the individuals signing agreements for your company are truly authorized to do so.

Why Your Business Might Need One

Whether you're opening a corporate bank account, negotiating a new contract, or dealing with overseas entities, third parties often ask for a Certificate of Incumbency as proof of legal authority. Typical reasons include:

  • Bank Account & Financing Approvals – Banks will ask for a certificate to verify authorized signers.
  • Legal Agreements & Contracts – Ensure counterparties recognize your officers' authority.
  • International Business Needs – Needed for compliance or verification by foreign governments and partners.

This document protects your business by clearly documenting who has decision-making power, helping eliminate delays or disputes in critical transactions.

What's Included in Your Certificate

Our Certificate of Incumbency includes all the key details third parties expect:

  • Company legal name and state file number.
  • Names and titles of directors, officers, members, or managers.
  • Registered agent information (Must be Harvard Business Services, Inc.).
  • Notarization (Apostille option for international use).

Additional custom information can be added based on your needs.

Fast, Reliable, and Professional Preparation

With our Certificate of Incumbency service:

  • You get a professionally prepared, easy-to-present document.
  • Your document is notarized and you have the option to add Apostille service.
  • We handle details so you can focus on your business.

No more uncertainty — just a clean, accurate certificate that satisfies banks, investors, and partners.

Get Your Certificate of Incumbency Today

Don't let paperwork hold up your business. Our team is ready to prepare and deliver your Certificate of Incumbency quickly and professionally.

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