DC Business License Registration

District of Columbia corporation search by Find-a-Company

Businesses must be registered with the District of Columbia Secretary of State. The District of Columbia Secretary of State handles records and business registrations. Registration information about a Business License in the District of Columbia can be found by searching the District of Columbia Secretary of State.

Dissolution of a Business License is also handled by the Secretary of State.


Here's where I go to find the latest link to locate a District of Columbia Business License: District of Columbia Secretary of State

After finding the Business License you're searching for, info about it is given. This usually includes:

  • Official Name of Business License in the District of Columbia
  • Registration Number
  • Status
  • Location in the District of Columbia
  • District of Columbia Registered Agent
  • Registered Agent Contact Address
  • Business License Phone Number

“If you're not a risk taker, you should get the hell out of business.” — Ray Kroc, McDonald's founder