Here's What You'll Need

Sole proprietorship 1 person only or a married couple

• WA State Department of Revenue Business License
• SSN, ITIN or EIN
• DBA name, if applicable
• Government issued photo ID for business owner

General Partnership 2 people on business license

• WA State Department of Revenue Business License
• TIN or EIN
• Partnership Agreement.
• Corporate Resolution/Member Resolution
• Government issued photo ID for each beneficial owner

Limited Liability Company (LLC)

• WA State Department of Revenue Business License
• WA State Secretary of State registration record
• SSN, TIN, or EIN
• WA Certificate of Formation
• Corporate Resolution/Member Resolution
• Government issued photo ID for the owner
• LLC Operating Agreement. Required even if owners are a married couple or if there is a single owner.

Non-Profit Corporation

• WA State Department of Revenue Business License
• WA State Secretary of State registration record
• TIN or EIN
• Articles of Incorporation
• Bylaws
• Meeting Minutes (must name who has authority on the account)
• IRS 501 (c) Determination Letter. If there is no letter, must document reason.
• Corporate Resolution/Member Resolution
• Government issued photo ID for each person with control

Corporation

• WA State Department of Revenue Business License
• WA State Secretary of State registration record
• TIN or EIN
• Articles of Incorporation
• Bylaws
• Meeting Minutes (must name who has authority on the account)
• Corporate Resolution/Member Resolution
• Government issued photo ID for the owner

Organization

• SSN, TIN. EIN required for political campaigns
• Meeting Minutes (must name who has authority on the account)
• Government issued photo ID for each authorized signer

Donation/Memorial Accounts

• SSN
• Government-issued photo ID for the person making the request