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International Document Retrieval

Many financial transactions, deals and mergers require you to obtain entity documents right before your closing date. Avoid unforeseen problems that could delay your international deals with a proactive partner in Cogency Global.

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Current, Timely Retrieval. Every Time

We work hard to prevent delays by verifying good standing where possible and searching for potential challenges before we retrieve your documents. Our team is responsive throughout the process, and we provide fast solutions with detailed status reports.

Documents we can obtain include:

  • Good Standing Certificates or country-specific equivalent
  • Registry extract
  • Certified copies
  • Plain copies
  • Bring-down letters (Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands only)
  • Status checks

Our International Team has the experience and global reach you need to obtain the right documents or searches. We’re strategically located in key global jurisdictions to help you gain access to local knowledge around the world.

Your International Document Retrieval Services at Cogency Global

Cogency Global provides personalized service packages so you pay for what you need and nothing more. Close on time with the Cogency Global team on your side.

Our international document retrieval services generally include:

  • Verification of entity name, document cost and entity status, as needed
  • A fast retrieval plan
  • Following up with government agencies
  • Project status reports to keep you updated and aware of additional steps needed to address any issues
  • Obtaining your documents, worldwide

Comprehensive Retrieval. Every Time

To avoid costly delays, you need a team that does more than take your order. At Cogency Global, we verify your corporate status when needed, estimate costs and make you aware of issues before your documents are ordered.

Responsive and Personalized Service

You always have a direct line to your agent. We respond to you personally and quickly and provide you with potential alternatives where they exist.

Cross-Disciplinary Capabilities

Cogency Global can support your international corporate services needs and so much more, facilitating your deals, transactions and filings.

Proactive Collaboration

We’re always 3 steps ahead, following up with foreign agencies on your behalf and tackling issues before they become problems.

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When you reach out to Cogency Global, you will always get a response from a real person. Connect with us today. We are ready to answer your questions.

Discover Other Services

Complying with foreign business requirements is hard when you don’t have the right team and tools. We operate nationwide and in countries around the world to provide a single source for your international corporate services.

Appoint a Process Agent

A dedicated, multi-lingual team that provides 24-hour process agent appointments in the important jurisdictions around the world.

Corporate Secretary Services

Minimize your risks and manage your compliance with locations and experience in international corporate hubs.

International Annual Compliance

Track compliance deadlines and manage your annual filings better in every country where you do business.

International Due Diligence Searches

A worldwide network to retrieve the due diligence documents you need for international transactions.

International Formation and Registration

Local knowledge for country-specific requirements governing international business.

International Legalization

The locations and experience you need to get your business documents legalized for international use faster.

International Registered Agent and Registered Office

Flexible notification service for your legal communications with responsive service of process delivery in the world.

Legal Entity Identifiers (LEI)

Quickly obtain your company’s unique Legal Entity Identifier, as required by lenders for global financial transactions.

UK Real Property Beneficial Ownership Registration

We handle everything from branch registration and beneficial ownership verification to Companies House registration and ongoing corporate representation.

Why Clients Choose Cogency Global

Cogency Global delivers a truly unique client experience. We provide the best of both worlds by combining the reach and skill of a global firm with the personalized care you’d expect from a local business.

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