🌲 Oregon

How to Reinstate a Dissolved LLC in Oregon

Oregon dissolves LLCs for failure to file annual reports with the Secretary of State. Annual reports are due by the anniversary of LLC formation each year. ResurrectOS handles the entire filing process — from status verification to Certificate of Good Standing — starting within 48 hours.

$100
State Filing Fee
30 days
Processing Time
No
Tax Clearance Required
$50/yr
Late Penalty Per Year

Oregon LLC Reinstatement: The Exact Steps

Oregon dissolves LLCs for failure to file annual reports with the Secretary of State. Annual reports are due by the anniversary of LLC formation each year. The path back requires filing a reinstatement application with the correct state agency and clearing all outstanding fees.

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Your business name is at risk: Once dissolved, your Oregon business name can be claimed by another party. Every day you remain dissolved increases that risk. Act quickly.

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Confirm dissolution with Oregon Secretary of State

Search the Oregon Business Registry at sos.oregon.gov to verify dissolution status and delinquent annual report history.

Same day
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Calculate delinquent annual reports and penalties

Oregon annual reports are $100/year. Each delinquent year carries a $50 penalty.

1 day
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Confirm your registered agent

Oregon requires a registered agent with a physical Oregon street address. Verify your agent or appoint a replacement.

1–2 days
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File Reinstatement Application

Submit the Application for Reinstatement with the Oregon SOS along with the $100 filing fee and all delinquent annual report fees and penalties.

Filing day
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Oregon processes in approximately 30 days

Standard processing is approximately 30 days.

~30 days
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Obtain Certificate of Good Standing

After reinstatement, request a Certificate of Existence (Good Standing) from the Oregon SOS.

After approval

Common Oregon Dissolution Reasons

Understanding why your LLC was dissolved helps you correct the underlying cause — which is required before reinstatement can be approved.

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Missed Annual Reports

Annual reports due by the anniversary of LLC formation. Missing even one year begins the administrative dissolution process.

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Unpaid Report Fees

$100 annual report + $50 penalty per year. Three years delinquent means $450 in back fees.

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Registered Agent Issues

Agent resigned or Oregon address on file is invalid.

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Voluntary Dissolution Filing

Members voluntarily dissolved the LLC.

Oregon Reinstatement FAQ

Can I reinstate my Oregon LLC myself?+
Yes. Use the Oregon Secretary of State online Business Registry portal.
How long does Oregon reinstatement take?+
Approximately 30 days for standard processing.
What are my total back fees in Oregon?+
$100/year annual report + $50/year late penalty for each delinquent year, plus $100 reinstatement filing fee. Three years out: $450 in back fees + $100 reinstatement = $550 in state fees.
Is tax clearance required in Oregon?+
No. Oregon does not require tax clearance from the Department of Revenue for LLC reinstatement.
Will someone take my Oregon business name?+
Yes, dissolved entity names are available in Oregon.

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