Companies and Personal Property Security

Within ServiceOntario, the Companies and Personal Property Security Branch (CPPSB) registers business names of sole proprietorships, partnerships and corporations; authorizes the creation of limited partnerships; incorporates business and not-for-profit entities and licenses foreign extra provincial corporations.

This page provides you with a fast and easy way to access information and forms related to the Companies and Personal Property Security Branch.

Topics:

• Business Name Registration Information
• Corporations Information Act Annual Return
• Dissolving or Reviving your Corporation
• Extra-Provincial Corporations
• Incorporating
• Information about Business Name, Limited Partnership and Corporate Searches
• Limited Partnerships
• Making Changes to your Corporate Information
• Not-for-Profit Corporations
• Services for corporations (amalgamation, change of jurisdiction)
• Single Administration of Ontario Corporate Tax & The Corporations Information Act Annual Return 

Already know what you need? Try these quick links:

• Applicable Legislation
  A list of legislation the Companies and Personal Property Security Branch administers
• Companies Service Standards and Fees
  Information on how long it will take to process your application or search and how much it will cost.
• Information Sheets & Guides
  Provides detailed information about selected topics (e.g. registering your business name in Ontario)
• Forms
  Access to a list of CPPSB forms available via the Internet
• Helpful Links
  Access to a list of websites with helpful information
• Notice to Clients
  Provides information about new or changes to existing products, services, legislation and policies related to the Companies and Personal Property Security Branch (e.g. availability of forms on the Internet)

Contact Information

Companies and Personal Property Security Branch

(mailing address)
393 University Avenue, Suite 200
Toronto ON M5G 2M2

(physical address)
375 University Avenue, 2nd Floor
Fax: 416-314-4852

Local: 416-314-8880
Toll Free: 1-800-361-3223
TTY (416) 325-3408 or toll free at 1-800-268-7095