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Your official filing path

Sole proprietor · New filing · Washington

Washington

Authority: Washington State Department of Revenue — Business Licensing ServiceSource: dor.wa.gov official record · retrieved 2026-09-02

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Washington State Department of Revenue — Business Licensing Service

Official filing path: Business Licensing Service P.O. Box 9034 Olympia, WA 98507-9034Source: dor.wa.gov official record · retrieved 2026-09-02

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Business Licensing Service P.O. Box 9034 Olympia, WA 98507-9034

First-time filing fee: $5Source: dor.wa.gov official record · retrieved 2026-09-02

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Check existing names first: Search the official Washington name records → Covers: searchable in the Department of Revenue’sSource: dor.wa.gov official record · retrieved 2026-09-03

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This name will also be searchable in the Department of Revenue’s [Business Lookup tool.](https://secure.dor.wa.gov/gteunauth/?Link=Lookup)

Your next-step checklist

Use this as a preparation aid. Checking a box does not submit a filing or confirm acceptance.

Confirm the selected entity and filing authority above. Read the official new filing instructions and check the current fee before paying. Check the guide’s publication, renewal, and exception sections for any follow-up steps. Keep the authority’s receipt and accepted filing with your business records.

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