Get Application For Construction Contractor Registration

Filling out the Application For Construction Contractor Registration is a crucial step for individuals and businesses wishing to operate as construction contractors in Washington. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions on completing the form online efficiently.

Follow the steps to complete your application successfully.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to access the Application For Construction Contractor Registration and open it in the editor.
2. Select your business structure. Choose between options such as Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, Corporation, Limited Liability Company (LLC), Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), or Joint Venture/Limited Partnership (JV/LP). Ensure that if you select a corporate structure, it is registered with the Washington Secretary of State before proceeding.
3. Provide the Business Name in box 1.a—this should be the trade name registered with the Business Licensing Service (BLS). If you haven't registered a trade name, use your personal name or the name filed with the Secretary of State in box 1.b.
4. Enter your Business Location, which must be the physical address of your business (no PO Boxes allowed).
5. Input your Mailing Address where business correspondence is received, which can be a PO Box.
6. List your Business Telephone Number, the primary number where users can reach your business.
7. Enter your Employer Identification Number (EIN) assigned by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), unless you are a sole proprietor with no employees.
8. Optionally, provide your email address to receive notifications related to contractor training events and legal updates.
9. Indicate whether you, your spouse, registered domestic partner, or principal owners have been registered as contractors before. Answering 'No' when you have been previously registered may result in fines.
10. Indicate if your company will continue to conduct business under prior registration numbers.
11. If you will have employees, confirm whether you have applied for an Industrial Insurance Account Number.
12. Select the Contractor Type—General Contractor, which allows work across multiple trades, or Specialty Contractor, limited to a single trade.
13. If you selected Specialty Contractor, write the corresponding specialty code from the provided trade types list.
14. Complete the personal information section for each owner or officer, including Full Legal Name, Social Security Number, Date of Birth, Driver’s License Number, Residence Address, and Title.
15. Affix signatures in front of a notary for all individuals listed in the application, certifying that all information is accurate.
16. Once all sections are filled out and reviewed, you can save changes, download the completed form, print it, or share it as necessary.

Start your application for Construction Contractor Registration online today!