This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing day-to-day business and other organizational support services except office administrative services; facilities support services; employment services; business support services; travel arrangement and reservation services; security and investigation services; and services to buildings and dwellings.
For businesses located outside of the State of Florida, evidence of registration with their Division of Corporations or Corporate Registry may be required. After completing these steps, you may need to get a license from the Department of Business and Professional Regulation. If you are only pursuing a professional license, you may not need to complete all of the additional steps listed on this checklist.
Business owners in this category may also wish to explore assistance offered by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity. The following represents your interactive licensing checklist for this business category. Select the expandable blue bars below for more information on the specific licenses, permits or registrations that may be required to open your business.
We have also included a printable version of the following checklist available at the top of this page for your convenience. These activities include a variety of business entity filings, trade and service mark registrations, federal lien recordings, judgment lien filings, uniform commercial code financing statements, fictitious name registrations, notary commissions, and cable and video service franchises.
To file a complaint regarding a business or person licensed by this agency, please see their website. You can search and access filed information for corporations, limited liability companies, limited partnerships, general partnerships, trademarks, fictitious name registrations and liens. If you do not intend to hire others, you may skip this step.
