States

Form an LLC in District of Columbia

DC asks you to list every owner above 10% or anyone who controls the LLC on the articles. The $300 biennial report is due April 1 of the year after formation, so plan for it early.

Start my LLC$140.97 total
Filing fee
$99
Our service
$41.97
Formation document
Articles of Organization (Form DLC-1)
Processing time
Not stated for online filings; walk-in filers can pay 100 extra for one-day service.
Name must end with
Limited Liability Company, Limited Company, L.L.C., LLC, L.C., LC
Registered agent
Commercial/Noncommercial Registered Agent
Annual report
Biennial Report · $300 · April 1 of the year after formation, then every two years

Information checked on 2026-10-21. Fees can change; we always charge the state's current fee.