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Corporation or Limited Liability Company (LLC) If your business structure is a Corporation, Limited Liability Company, Liability Company, or Limited Liability Partnership, you must file with the Washington Secretary of State before completing the Business License Application.

On the My DOR Services page, click the Get Started button. If you have access to more than one business, click the name of the business whose Business License you want to print. In the Business License panel, click the Print Business License link. Your Business License will appear in a new window.

Washington LLC Cost. To start a limited liability company in Washington, you'll need to pay a minimum fee of $180 to file a Certificate of Formation with the Washington Office of the Secretary of State's Corporations and Charities Division, plus $10 to file an Initial Report for your LLC.

If you have a Washington LLC or corporation, you are required to file a Washington Annual Renewal each year with the Business Licensing Service. Both LLCs and corporations must pay the same Annual Renewal fee of $71.

Apply online applications will take approximately 10 business days to process. If you have city or state endorsements, it may take an additional 2-3 weeks to receive your business license due to approval time.

Washington is one of these states. Virtually all businesses in Washington need to obtain a Washington state business license. To get your license, all you have to do is complete the Washington state Business License Application and pay a $19 fee. You can apply online or by mail.

Summary of Washington LLC Fees The ?base cost? to form an LLC in Washington State is $200 for the initial LLC paperwork (Certificate of Formation and Initial Report). Then the Business License Application will cost $90 plus your City Endorsement, which for most will average out to about $50.