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Quick Start Guide

  • Add a Business Activity
  • Basic Business License (BBL)
  • Business Formation/Registration
  • Business Trade Name
  • Certificate of Occupancy
  • Certificate of Occupancy/Home Occupation Permit
  • Certificate of Registration
  • Change Corporate Structure
  • Changing Organization's Name in the District
  • Clean Hands Self-Certification Form
  • Close Your Business
  • Contact the Alcohol Beverage Regulation Administration
  • Contact the Department of Motor Vehicles
  • DC Business Tax Identification Number
  • DC Commercial Address Required
  • Department of Health
  • Department of Health Inspection Required
  • District Department of the Environment (DDOE)
  • Employer Identification Number (EIN)
  • Expand/Alter Current Location
  • File a Biennial (2-Year) Report
  • Fire Marshall Inspection
  • General Business (GBL)
  • Get a DC Commercial Address
  • Independent Agents and W-2 Employees
  • Learn About CBE Benefits
  • Licensing
  • No Residency or Location Restrictions
  • Open a New Location
  • Opening Limited Liability Company (LLC) in the District of Columbia
  • Police Criminal History Report
  • Post  Licensure Requirements
  • Renew Basic Business License
  • Rental Accommodations Registration (RAD Registration)
  • Starting a DC Business
  • Tax Registration
  • Verify a Business License
  • Weights and Measures

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