Starting October 1: Some business services are now subject to retail sales tax, as required by state law, ESSB 5814. When you buy these services, vendors should add sales tax to your bill. If you sell these services, you should begin collecting retail sales tax. Learn more about Services newly subject to retail sales tax.
Sellers of Travel
Any business engaging in selling, or advertising to sell, travel services or travel-related benefits is required to have a Sellers of Travel endorsement.
Licensing requirements and additional supporting documents
- Business License Application.
- Sellers of Travel Registration Addendum (additional requirements and documents to be sent are listed on this form).
- Seller of Travel or Out-of-State Seller of Travel Surety Bond (only if you choose to submit in lieu of trust account).
State endorsement |
Fee |
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Main location |
$222 |
Each additional location (branch) |
$222 |
Additional fees | Fee |
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State tax registration | $0 |
Registering your business name as a trade name | $5 |
Business License Application fee | Variable fee |
How to apply
Online
Add a state endorsement to your business
Apply for a new business license
Online assistance
Setting up your business licensing and tax account
How to add a state endorsement
By mail
Complete the licensing requirements above and mail to:
Business Licensing Service
P.O. Box 9034
Olympia, WA 98507-9034
Olympia, WA 98507-9034