DC Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection (DLCP)

Mar 28, 2025

Access the DC Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection (DLCP) here.

The DC Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection (DLCP) is a state agency in the District of Columbia responsible for regulating and overseeing various licensing requirements for businesses and professionals operating within the district. They also work to protect consumers by enforcing laws and regulations related to consumer rights and fair business practices.

Agency Accounts

DC DLCP Account

The DC DLCP Account allows you to set up and manage the following information:

  • Registration Date : Date that your business registered with the DC Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection (DLCP).
  • DLCP File Number

District of Columbia Charity Registration Account

The District of Columbia Charity Registration Account allows you to set up and manage the following information:

  • Charity Solicitation Registration Date : Date that your charity solicitation registration was filed in the District of Columbia.

Find out more on how to stay compliant with the DC Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection (DLCP):

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