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Licensing AR

AR Business Registration

Source: AR Secretary of State Verified: March 1, 2026

Arkansas requires businesses to register with the Secretary of State before conducting business in the state. Sole proprietors and general partnerships using a trade name must file a DBA with the county clerk. Most business activities also require a state or local business license.

Official Source:
AR Secretary of State
Always verify current information directly with this agency.

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