Corey Stapleton



**New Process for Filing Annual Report online with an Entity code**You must have an account to file online. If you are having troubles filing online, you can file by paper instead.The Annual Report filing fee is $20.00. (After April 15th the fee is $35.00)Step 1: Go to sos., and click on the “Business Services” Icon. Step 2: Click on “Start” at the center of the page.Step 3: Click on “File Online Annual Report” under “Get Started…” at the bottom of the page. Step 4: Click on Login with E-Pass Montana. Step 5: If you do not have an E-Pass account, you will need to create an account. If you already have an account, go ahead and type in your username and password and jump to STEP 7. If you forgot your username or password you can select the “Forgot your Username or Password?” button. Step 6: Fill out the required information (*) and then click on “Save Changes”. The security questions in the lower left corner are also required. Step 7: You should be redirected to the “New User Account” page. If you have a Blue (Registered Agent) or Purple (Entity) Code choose “I did not receive a Security Activation Code” and then click the “Register new user” button that appears.Step 8: Fill in the required information (*) and click “Create” at the bottom. Step 9: Once your account is created you will arrive at the Dashboard. This is where you’ll arrive from now on when you log in.Step 10: Click on “Online Services” in the upper left corner then “Search for an Entity”.Step 11: Type your business name in the search field and then click “Search”. Your business should appear in the search results below. Click on your business.Step 12: Click on the button “Confirm Receipt of REGISTERED AGENT Authority”.Step 13: Type in your Registered Agent activation code and then click on “Validate”.Step 14: You should arrive on the “View Business Entity” page of the business. If you arrive on the Dashboard, click on the business under “My Items” on the right side. Click on the drop-down button “Maintain” then select “File Annual Report”.Step 15: Go through the steps and fill in the required information. Most of the information should be filled out already but you can update the information if needed.Step 16: Once you fill out all of the information you should see a “Submit” button in the last area that will take you to the payment portal.Step 17: Once the payment information has been submitted, your Annual Report is instantly processed by the system. If you want to check if it filed, click on your business from the Dashboard again and look at the “Last AR Filed Date”. ................
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