• Type of business (LLC, Corporation, etc.).
• Residency (Domestic – originally registered within South Carolina; Foreign – originally registered outside of South Carolina).
• Business name as it exists on the records of the state.
• Whether the business has employees
• Social Security Number (if LLC Single Member or sole proprietorship) or Federal EIN number (for other entity types).
• Industry type. You will be able to select an industry code from a series of drop-down lists.
• Location or Trade Name (this name may be the same as business name)
• Physical location of the business. This location is the main or principal location of the business. For foreign businesses (businesses originally registered outside South Carolina) this will usually be a location outside South Carolina.
• South Carolina Dept. of Revenue Single Identification Number (SID) -- optional. The SID is on all correspondence related to Withholding and Retail Sales Tax Licenses.
• South Carolina Secretary of State Corporate ID -- optional. The Corporate ID can be determined by going to www.scsos.com and doing a search using the business name. The five digit number after the word CORP in the title of the screen is the Corporate ID.
• Date of Charter / SC Authority -- optional. The date the State of South Carolina recognized the existence of the business.
• Whether there are permits on file with the South Carolina Dept. of Health & Environmental Control (DHEC).

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