Washington Consular Services Inc acts as a registered agent for companies here in the District of Columbia. Having a Registered Agent will allow you to set up and do business here in Washington DC and give you a DC address.
We are able to assist you with setting up your company, filing any papers with the Department of Consumer & Regulatory Affairs (DCRA) and returning the records to you. As your registered agent in DC we are responsible for receiving and forwarding any important legal and tax documents including: Service of Process (lawsuits), Franchise Tax and/or Annual Reports and official or governmental forms and notices for corporations or LLCs.
Procedure
If you would like us to act as your agent in DC we simply need your written instructions confirming that you would like us to act in this capacity, including the name of the company. We will complete the appropriate form and send back to you for filling at the DCRA offices. If you require us to, we are also able to file this with the DCRA along with any other forms or paperwork.
If you need additional paperwork filed please send the original of the document to us and if you require copies returned you should include your own return airway bill issued by UPS or FedEx with the document. Together with this please send your check or credit card information for payment of fees.
Fees
WCS Fee $75 Per calendar year for acting as your agent.
Other fees
WCS Filing with DCRA - $40
Messenger fee - $15
In addition to these are any fees for DCRA for filing paperwork.
WCS Processing Center.
20 Courthouse Square #219
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 202-822-9060
Fax: 202-223-2606
ABOUT OUR SERVICES
Washington Consular Services specializes in assisting corporate customers in obtaining Consular Legalization of their documents from the Embassy community in Washington, D.C. Any document that must be authenticated for presentation in another country, whether it requires simple Apostille or full Consular Authentication can be processed promptly by our expert staff.
Medical Device manufacturers, Pharmaceutical companies, Law Firms, Intellectual Property advocates, Food Service Companies, Corporate Service Companies as well as Freight Forwarders, Exporters and Consumer Goods manufacturers doing business in other countries all have documents that require legalization in order to be deemed official documents in their destination countries. Washington Consular Services makes this once tedious and time-consuming administrative burden a thing of the past.
Certificates to Foreign Government, ISO Certifications, Free Sale Certificates, Patent Assignments, Distributorship Agreements, Compliance Certificates, CE Certificates, Corporate Formation Documents – all can be quickly and easily legalized through the destination country Embassies, Chambers of Commerce and the U.S. State Department here in Washington, D.C.
Contact us for details regarding your legalization needs! Our experienced, professional and courteous staff will erase this administrative burden promptly.