Tax and License - Checklist
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Register a Business
DCRA Corporations Division (202) 442-4432
Obtain Federal Tax Identification Number
US Internal Revenue Service (866) 816-2065
Office of Tax and Revenue (202) 727-4829
Complete the Combined Business Tax Registration for DC
Office of Tax and Revenue (202) 727-4829
Obtain a Certificate of Occupancy
DCRA Permit Service Center (202) 442-9475
Register the Business Trade Name(s)
DCRA Basic Business License (202) 442-4311
Determine Whether Required to Apply for Basic Business License
DCRA Basic Business License (202) 442-4311
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