# Register an LLP in Washington

Source: https://joinopenfile.com/limited-liability-partnership/washington
Index: https://joinopenfile.com/llms.txt

Washington charges $180 for the Certificate of Limited Liability Partnership (Application for Registration, RCW 25.05.500). We prepare it, a partner signs it, and we file it with the Washington Secretary of State, Corporations Division (CCFS).

## Washington details

- Certificate of Limited Liability Partnership (Application for Registration, RCW 25.05.500): $180
- Expedited processing (about 3 business days): $100
- LLP annual report or renewal: We confirm it for you

[Filing office: Washington Secretary of State, Corporations Division (CCFS)](https://ccfs.sos.wa.gov/). Last checked October 2026. Fees are set by the state and confirmed again before we file. [Source](https://www.sos.wa.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/6.2025%20-%20LLP%20-%20Certificate_0.pdf)

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$180 total with our Basic package. We're not a law firm.

## Questions

How much does it cost to form an LLP in Washington?

The state charges $180. With our Basic package, the total is $180.

Who can form an LLP?

An LLP is a general partnership registered with the state, so every partner gets protection from the others' mistakes. Many are law, accounting and medical practices.

Who signs it?

A partner the partnership authorizes. We send it to them to sign before we file.

Who approves it?

The Washington Secretary of State, Corporations Division (CCFS). We submit it there for you and send you copies of what comes back.