# North Carolina · Corporation — Annual Report Filing Requirements by State for LLCs and Corporations

For North Carolina · Corporation, state is North Carolina; entity type is Corporation; filing frequency is Annual; deadline is by the fifteenth day of the fourth month following the close of the corporation's fiscal year, recorded from its source on 2026-08-31.

- **state:** North Carolina _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **entity type:** Corporation _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **filing frequency:** Annual _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **deadline:** by the fifteenth day of the fourth month following the close of the corporation's fiscal year _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_

## What the source says

> (a) Requirement. - Except as provided in subsections (a1) and (a2) of this section, each domestic corporation and each foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this State shall deliver an annual report directly to the Secretary of State in electronic form or in paper form as prescribed by the Secretary of State under this section.

## Where each value comes from

This source states these in separate places, so each value is shown with the passage that states it.

### deadline

> (c) Due Date. - An annual report is due by the fifteenth day of the fourth month following the close of the corporation's fiscal year.

## Source

- https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_55/GS_55-16-22.html

Last verified: 2026-08-31. Review by: 2027-08-31.
Part of [Annual Report Filing Requirements by State for LLCs and Corporations](https://referencesource.org/state-annual-report-filing-requirements/).