IncorporationForms.org has 4 District of Columbia forms for registering and maintaining business entities such as Corporations, Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) and Partnerships, and protecting intellectual property and branding with Trademarks, Copyrights, and Fictitious Names.

Please be sure to verify you are submitting the most recent version of the correct form(s) when submitting any business-related forms to the District of Columbia Department Of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs!

After ensuring your future business has an available name using the tool below, follow these steps to form your corporation or limited liability company.

District of Columbia's Instruction Sheet for Articles of Incorporation for Domestic For-Profit Corporation Form DBU-1

This is a form for forming a Business in the District of Columbia. The cost is between $220 and $1,650 (if the Business has over a million dollars in capital) with the cost being higher if the Business has more capital.

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District of Columbia's Name Reservation Registration & Transfer Form GN-3

This is a form to register for a name or transfer of a name for a Corporation in the District of Columbia. The cost is $50.

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District of Columbia's TN-1 Trade Name Registration Form.

This is a form to register for a Trade Name for a Corporation in the District of Columbia. This is $50.

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District of Columbia's Foreign Registration Statement Form FN-1

This is a form for registering any Company, Corporation or Partnership formed in a state in the United States or a Country other then the United States to be able to do business in the District of Columbia. The cost is $220.

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