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Washington D.C. LLC Annual Report: Complete Filing Guide (2026)

Deadline: April 1 biennial for LLCs. Filing fee: $300. Late penalty: Varies.

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Deadline
April 1 biennial for LLCs
Fee
$300
Late penalty
Varies
Official portal
DC Department of Licensing

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What Is the Washington D.C. LLC Annual Report?

Most Washington D.C. LLCs must file periodic reports with the Secretary of State (or equivalent agency) to keep contact and ownership information current. Requirements vary by entity type and formation date.

When Is the Washington D.C. LLC Annual Report Due?

April 1 biennial for LLCs. Mark your calendar early โ€” Washington D.C. charges Varies for late filings.

How to File Your Washington D.C. LLC Annual Report

  1. Log in to the DC Department of Licensing.
  2. Locate your LLC and open the annual report / statement filing.
  3. Confirm registered agent, principal address, and managers/members.
  4. Pay the $300 filing fee and save your confirmation.

What Happens If You Miss the Deadline?

Late fees of Varies may apply. Continued non-compliance can lead to administrative dissolution or loss of good standing.

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Washington D.C. LLC annual report FAQ

When is the Washington D.C. LLC annual report due?

In Washington D.C., the filing is generally due April 1 biennial for LLCs. Always confirm the exact date for your entity on DC Department of Licensing before filing.

What is the Washington D.C. LLC annual report fee?

The standard filing fee is $300. Late filings may incur penalties of Varies.

Where do I file the Washington D.C. LLC annual report online?

File through DC Department of Licensing at https://dlcp.dc.gov/. Govance links to the official portal but does not file on your behalf.