New York

Last verified September 16, 2026

Key Officials

Governor
Kathy Hochul
Lieutenant Governor
Antonio Delgado
Attorney General
Letitia James — 800-771-7755
Secretary of State
Walter T. Mosley — 518-486-9844

Statewide Records

State Archives/Records
518-474-8955
Vital Records
855-322-1022
Dept. of State — Division of Corporations, State Records and UCC
518-473-2492

Business Registration & Lookup

Business entities (LLCs, corporations, DBAs) in New York are registered and searchable through the Dept. of State — Division of Corporations.

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Vehicle Registration & Driver's License

Driver's licenses and vehicle registration in New York are handled by the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)518-486-9786.

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