Start a Business in Washington

Washington corporation search by Find-a-Company

Businesses incorporated in Washington must be registered with the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State is responsible for keeping records on every business in Washington. Information about a Washington Business can be located by performing a search with the Washington Secretary of State.

Another responsibility of the Secretary of State is to dissolve a Business that is no longer active.


Go over to the Washington Secretary of State to start your search.

After finding the Business you are searching for, information about it is listed, often including the following.

  • Registered Name
  • Registration Number
  • Company Status
  • Contact Address
  • Registered Agent
  • Agent Mailing Address
  • Phone

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