Information you will need:
- Physical location and Mailing address (if different)
- Year of incorporation
- Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) *optional
- Business activities
- Social Security number (SSN) or Individual Taxpayer ID (ITIN) and date of birth of all owners and officers
- Percentage owned and marital status of all owners and officers.
- Business and Trade Names
- Estimated gross revenues
- Business contact phone and email
- Banking information *optional
- Business activities
- Payment method
Steps
https://secure.dor.wa.gov/home/Login
Sign in using your existing SAW account information or Sign up for a Secure Access Washington (SAW) user ID.
Once logged in, choose Apply for a
New Business License.
Select “I want to start a business in WA State.”
Choose ownership structure.
Confirm you have the required information.
Fill out required information for each Owner and Officer.
Do you want workers’ compensation coverage?
Fill out Physical location and verify address.
Choose yes to “Is the business mailing address the same as the physical business address?”, or fill out mailing address and verify.
Enter first date operating and estimated gross income in Washington.
Fill out contact information.
Additional business information.
Search for up to five business activities.
Check for any required endorsements.
Verify summary is correct before proceeding.
Choose method of payment, Bank account, Credit or Debit card.