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Business Certification - Choose to Apply Online or Using Printable Forms

Determine the best method to apply for LSDBE Business Certification, submit online or fill out printable forms and deliver by mail or in person. Please note that you must submit (by mail or in person) copies of supporting documents and information to complete the Business Certification application packet even if you have submitted your application online. If you are ready to start an application, select either the "Start Business Certification Online" or the "Start Business Certification with Printable Forms" button.

You may wish to apply for business certification online if: You may wish to apply for business certification with printable forms if:
  • You feel comfortable using the computer and have private Internet access.
  • You have the background information available to complete the whole application.
  • You don't have time to visit the LSDBE Business Center in person.
  • You want to quickly finish and submit your application.
  • You want to save forms for 60 days and fill out more information later.
  • You do not have background information available to complete the whole application.
  • You do not have access to a private computer, printer, or are not comfortable with online forms.
  • You need guidance on the variety of business terms and information needed.
  • You need to start an application and finish it later.
  • You want to know what to expect after application submissions, the time an approval takes, other preparations for interviews, or further information.


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