Alabama Tax Clearance Certificates
    
    
        
            
                
                    Certificates of tax clearance are required for a variety of business activities, ranging from reinstating
                    or dissolving an entity to applying for a loan or a tax incentive. See the table below for information
                    on obtaining a tax clearance certificate in Alabama.
                
                                    Tax Clearance for Corporations:
                    | Agency: | Alabama Department of Revenue   | 
| Filing Method: | Online  | 
| Agency Fee: | $10 certificate fee + $4 processing fee.  | 
| Turnaround: | 3-5 business days  | 
| Notes: | A certificate of compliance is not required to dissolve or withdraw an entity.  | 
                                    Tax Clearance for Limited Liability Companies:
                    | Agency: | Alabama Department of Revenue   | 
| Filing Method: | Online  | 
| Agency Fee: | $10 certificate fee + $4 processing fee.  | 
| Turnaround: | 3-5 business days  | 
| Notes: | A certificate of compliance is not required to dissolve or withdraw an entity.  | 
                                    Tax Clearance for Nonprofit Corporations:
                    | Agency: | Alabama Department of Revenue   | 
| Filing Method: | Online  | 
| Agency Fee: | $10 certificate fee + $4 processing fee.  | 
| Turnaround: | 3-5 business days  | 
| Notes: | A certificate of compliance is not required to dissolve or withdraw an entity.  | 
                             
            
                
    
        
        
            
        
    
    
    
             
         
     
    
        
         
            Revised February 28, 2020. Complete data last reviewed February 28, 2020.