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Business Registration Checklist

As you prepare to register, please use this checklist to ensure that you have the information needed to successfully complete your registration.

Business Address Correction

If you have to change the address of your business, you can access the Business Address Correction form from here.

Out of Business Notification

Going out of business? Please let us know by completing this form.

Change Your Name

Find information about how to change an Individual or Business name with the Department. The specific action required may vary depending on entity type.
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North Carolina Department of Revenue
PO Box 25000
Raleigh, NC 27640-0640
General information: 1-877-252-3052
Individual income tax refund inquiries:
1-877-252-4052

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