Where can one find Delaware formation records or certificates of incorporation for Rose Lake Capital LLC?
Executive summary
Delaware formation records and certificates for an entity such as Rose Lake Capital LLC are held and distributed by the Delaware Division of Corporations; the primary public tool is the state’s online entity search and paid document services, while certified certificates or historical filings must be ordered through the Division’s document request channels or obtained via commercial agents [1] [2] [3]. Public search returns basic identifying details free, but certified or official documents involve specific paid services and procedures detailed by the Division of Corporations [4] [3].
1. Where the official records live and the simple first step to look up Rose Lake Capital LLC
The authoritative repository is the Delaware Division of Corporations' database, reachable through the Division’s eCorp/entity search pages — for name or file-number lookups use the Delaware Entity Search at the Division’s site (icis.corp.delaware.gov) which will return entity name, file number, formation date, registered agent and other basic facts [1] [4]. The Division’s public search tools are explicitly presented as the place to start for any Delaware-registered business; commercial guides and aggregators echo that the Secretary of State’s site is the primary search page [5] [6].
2. What the free results show — and what they don’t
The Division makes basic entity information available online and free of charge — name, file number, formation/incorporation date, registered agent and residency details appear in search results — but the Division notes that the online entity listing does not constitute a certified certificate of good standing or an official certified formation document [4] [3]. In short, a public search will confirm Rose Lake Capital LLC’s existence and key identifiers but will not by itself produce a legally certified Certificate of Formation or a Secretary of State–certified Certificate of Good Standing [3].
3. How to obtain an official certificate or copies of filings from Delaware
For an official certificate or certified copies of filings, the Division offers paid services: the Online Status service provides a status report for a fee ($10 for status, $20 for status with tax and history) but explicitly will not generate an official certificate of good standing; for certified certificates or copies of annual reports and original formation documents the Division directs requests to its Document Filing and Certificate Request Service or to mail-in requests to the Division’s Dover office (401 Federal Street) with payment as specified [3] [2] [4]. The website cautions that some document types require formal ordering through the Division’s paid channels rather than being delivered via phone or chat [2] [4].
4. Practical alternatives: agents, third-party services, and API providers
Commercial registered-agent services and private data providers can retrieve Delaware filings on behalf of a client and often provide faster or consolidated access to multiple documents — companies such as Harvard Business Services and business-data vendors advertise name checks and document retrieval tied to Delaware records, and API vendors aggregate Secretary-of-State data for automated lookups [7] [8]. These services still source records from the Delaware Division of Corporations, so users should weigh fees, turnaround time, and whether they need a state-certified document versus an uncertified copy [9].
5. What cannot be confirmed from the available reporting
The sources supplied describe Delaware’s access methods and fees but do not include a listing or specific filing for “Rose Lake Capital LLC”; therefore it is not possible from these documents alone to confirm the entity’s filing number, formation date, or whether the specific formation certificate is immediately available without conducting the named search on the Division’s site or placing a document request [1] [4]. To proceed, one must perform the entity name search on the Division’s search page or submit a document request following the Division’s published procedures [1] [2].