California Corporate Kits for LLCs & Corporations
Organize your California entity with a personalized corporate kit — gold-foil embossed binder and slipcase, hand embossing seal engraved with your California formation details, and numbered stock or membership certificates.
California Formation & Compliance Portal
california.corpusa.netCalifornia Kit, Seal, Certificate & Recordkeeping Statutes
| Corporate seal | Cal. Corp. Code § 207(a): power to adopt, use and alter a corporate seal. |
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| Share certificates | Cal. Corp. Code § 416: certificate signatures and required certificate information. |
| Corporate records | Cal. Corp. Code § 1500: accounting books, minutes and shareholder records. |
| LLC records | Cal. Corp. Code § 17701.13: LLC records, member information and organizational documents. |
| Statement of Information | Cal. Corp. Code § 1502: corporation Statement of Information; LLC filing requirements differ. |
| Recommended Kit & Digital Option | Custom California Corporate or LLC Kit: advertised styles $69.99–$99.99; same-business-day shipping before 2 PM ET from New Smyrna Beach, FL. $39.97 unbranded Digital Kit PDF + 20 Certificates. Current selections are priced in checkout. |
Statutory references are informational, not legal advice. Corp USA is a private vendor, not a state agency. Verify current fees, thresholds and filing requirements with the responsible state authority.
California Statutory Record-Keeping & Kit Specifications
Statutory references are informational, not legal advice; verify current law with the state office or counsel.
What's in a California corporate kit
Embossed binder & slipcase
Your entity name gold-foil embossed on the spine, in a matching slipcase.
Custom seal — California formation
A hand embossing seal engraved with your exact entity name, California and your year of formation.
Certificates
20 numbered stock or membership certificates printed with your entity name.
Records & ledger
Tabbed record sections and a transfer ledger to keep your company records in order.
Why California businesses use Corp USA
- California entities have ongoing obligations such as the Statement of Information and franchise tax (LLCs: SOI every 2 years by anniversary month; $800 tax due April 15). Check sos.ca.gov for your entity — informational only.
- Banks and title companies often request a seal even when it is not strictly required.
- Built to order and shipped FedEx from New Smyrna Beach, Florida : same-day before 2:00 PM ET on weekdays.
- Ships from 2901 Saxon Dr, New Smyrna Beach, FL to California and nationwide.
Informational only — Corp USA is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice.
Which kit matches your California entity
| Kit | Best for | Documents included | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Corporate Kit | C-Corps and S-Corps | Stock certificates, minutes & bylaws option | View |
| LLC Kit | Limited liability companies | Membership certificates, operating agreement option | View |
| LP Kit | Limited partnerships | Partnership certificates and records | View |
| Nonprofit Kit | 501(c) organizations | Membership records, nonprofit seal wording | View |
Complete California Entity & Compliance Lineup
Corporate Kits
Complete Corporate Kit
Entirely Customizable Kit For Your Corporation. This kit comes complete and ready to use with pre-printed forms, custom printed stock certificates, and an embossing seal.
LLC Kits
LLC Formation Kit
Complete LLC kit with embossing seal, membership certificates, and operating agreement templates.
Corporate Kits
Corporate Kit
Complete corporate kit with embossing seal, stock certificates, and bylaws templates.
Corporate Kits
Limited Partnership Kit
Complete LP kit with embossing seal, partnership certificates, and agreement templates.
Corporate Kits
Non-Profit Kit
Complete non-profit corporate kit with embossing seal, membership certificates, and bylaws and minutes templates. Personalized for your organization with same-day shipping.
Best ValueCorporate Seals
Embossing Seal Set (Complete Embosser)
Steel embosser with onyx black & chrome finish. Includes storage pouch.
Estate Planner
Estate Planner
Premium gold-embossed binder to organize wills, trusts, powers of attorney and final wishes.
Best SellerStock Certificates
Standard Printed Certificate
Fully customized printed stock certificates on security paper.
California corporate kit questions
What is in a California corporate kit?
An embossed binder and slipcase in your entity name, a custom embossing seal with California as the state of formation, 20 numbered stock or membership certificates, tabbed record sections and a transfer ledger.
Do California LLCs need a corporate seal?
California does not generally require an LLC to use a seal, but banks and title companies sometimes ask for sealed documents, so a seal is included in every kit. This is general information, not legal advice — confirm current requirements with the state or your attorney.
Corp vs LLC kit for California?
Order the corporate kit for a California corporation (stock certificates, minutes & bylaws option) and the LLC kit for a California LLC (membership certificates, operating agreement option). LP and nonprofit kits are also available.
How fast do California orders ship?
Kits are built to order in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. Orders placed before 2:00 PM ET on weekdays ship the same day via FedEx; transit to California depends on the FedEx service you choose at checkout.
What ongoing filings do California entities have?
According to our state reference: LLCs — Statement of Information + $800 franchise tax — SOI every 2 years by anniversary month; $800 tax due April 15. Corporations — Statement of Information — Annually by anniversary month. A corporate kit is a good place to keep copies of these filings. This is general information, not legal advice — confirm current requirements with the state or your attorney.
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