Washington Corporations

Washington Corporations, accessible through the Corporations and Charities Filing System (CCFS) at ccfs.sos.wa.gov, is the online portal operated by the Washington Secretary of State for business entity registration and management. It serves business owners, registered agents, attorneys, and members of the public who need to form, maintain, or research corporations, LLCs, nonprofits, and other registered entities in Washington State. Through the platform, users can file formation documents, submit annual reports, register trade names, and update registered agent information directly with the state. It also provides a searchable database allowing anyone to look up an entity's status, filing history, and registered agent details for due diligence or verification purposes. The system streamlines compliance with Washington's business registration laws by consolidating filings for corporations, charities, and other regulated entities into a single digital interface.