12/11/2025 - OLYMPIA – Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is encouraging Washington residents, public employees, and state retirees to help residents of Western Washington affected by …

5 days ago · OLYMPIA – The Corporations and Charities Division of the Office of the Secretary of State is moving to a new location to better serve its customers. The new office will be located …

FAQ - Do I need to register my out of state business in Washington state? Examples of Potentially Confusing or Misleading “Notices” & “Solicitations” I think I received a notice from your office; …

Washington Secretary of State, Corporations & Charities Division, PO Box 40234, Olympia, WA 98504-0234

Submit an Initial Report (All Entity Types except NPs) Online Steps after Registration with the Secretary of State

5 days ago · This page provides access to instructions to file online and to fillable forms provided by the Secretary of State for manual submission (in-person and mail-in submission).

5 days ago · Certificate of Formation for a Limited Liability Company governed by RCW 25.15 is used to create a new business entity that has not previously been registered with the Office of …

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5 days ago · A Corporation Search is a search that is used commonly to locate a business by their business name or Unified Business Identifier (UBI) as registered with the WA Secretary of State.