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Business Filings
File new business registrations, amendments, annual reports, and other business documents with the Washington Secretary of State.
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Check the status of your existing filings, view processing times, and download filed documents.
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Business Resources
Access guides, forms, and resources to help you start and manage your Washington business.
View ResourcesAbout the Temporary Application Portal
The Washington State Secretary of State's Temporary Application Portal provides limited services while our main system undergoes scheduled maintenance. This portal allows you to submit time-sensitive filings and access basic services.
For full functionality, please visit our main website at www.sos.wa.gov once maintenance is complete.
Our office is committed to providing excellent service to all Washington residents and businesses. The Secretary of State is the chief elections officer, chief corporations officer, and supervisor of the State Archives and State Library.