What is the difference between a certificate of good standing, certificate of existence, certificate of fact, and certificate of authorization? How do I know what I need for my transaction?

What is the difference between a certificate of good standing, certificate of existence, certificate of fact, and certificate of authorization? How do I know what I need for my transaction?

Terminology varies greatly across jurisdictions. For instance, Delaware issues a certificate of good standing while Texas calls its “status” document a certificate of fact. These differences can be confusing. Please contact us for assistance.