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Delaware Certificate of Amendment (8 Del. C. § 242)

Delaware Certificate of Amendment Cost & Par Value Tax Reduction Calculator

Did your corporation accidentally incorporate with high par value stock ($1.00 or $0.10) or an incorrect share count? Filing a Certificate of Amendment legally resets your par value to $0.00001, saving thousands in recurring franchise taxes every year.

Stock & Amendment Parameters

e.g. 1.00 or 0.10
Standard: 0.00001
Permanent Recurring Tax Reduction
Save $3,600.00 / year

Filing the amendment reduces your mandatory Assumed Par Value minimum from $4,050 down to $450 every single calendar year.

Total One-Time State Amendment Fee
$264.00Delaware Secretary of State Fee
Delaware Certificate of Amendment Base Fee (§ 242):$214.00
Expedited Processing Surcharge:+$50.00
Estimate for informational purposes only, not legal or tax advice. Verify with a qualified CPA or corporate attorney before filing.
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