Rhode Island Application For Registration of Corporate Name (Foreign Corp) is a form that must be completed and submitted to the Rhode Island Secretary of State's Office in order to register a foreign corporation in the state of Rhode Island. The form must be completed with the entity's corporate name, jurisdiction and type of entity, principal office and mailing address, the name and address of the registered agent in Rhode Island, the name and address of the incorporated, and other identifying information. There are two types of Rhode Island Application For Registration of Corporate Name (Foreign Corp) forms: Certificate of Authority to Transact Business in Rhode Island and Statement of Domestication. The Certificate of Authority is used to register a foreign corporation to do business in Rhode Island, while the Statement of Domestication is used to register a foreign corporation that has been formed in another state. Both forms must be accompanied by a filing fee and any other required documents.