DC's Business License Office assigns licenses to the account of the individual who processed the application. As the owner, you may prefer to have the license under your own account. The instructions below will guide you through the steps to make this change.
Important Note:
You must have an Access DC account to complete the license reassignment.
- If you already have an Access DC account, proceed to the next section.
- If you do not have an Access DC account, you can create one easily at Access DC.
Fill out the BBL Record Reassignment Request
Start by completing the DLCP BBL Record Reassignment Request form (click here).
Link in case you need to copy and paste it: https://dcra.kustomer.help/contact/bbl-record-reassignment-request-SkluJlUx00
Step 1: Complete Reason For Reassignment
- Select: BBL Associated with Wrong Email Address
Step 2: Original Account Holder Information
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Full Name of Original Account Holder:
- First Name: Rent
- Last Name: Jiffy
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Original Account Holder Email Address:
- Enter: support@rentjiffy.com
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Original Account Holder User ID:
- Leave this blank or enter N/A.
Step 3: Target Account Holder Information (This is your information)
- Complete this section with the name, email address and your target account holder username (AccessDC username).
Step 4: Provide Basic Business License Information and Requestor Information
- Answer the questions about your BBL and complete the Requestor Information section.
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You will need to supply the BBL Renewal Number.
- Note: Rent Jiffy does not have this number. You will need to contact the Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection (DLCP) Business License Division to obtain it.
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DLCP can be reached at:
- Phone: 202-671-4500
- Email: dlcp@dc.gov
Step 5: Requestor Information
Complete this section with your Name, Email Address, Telephone Number and Address
Step 6: Complete, Sign, and Submit the Form
Once all required fields are completed, submit the form. Congratulations! You’ve successfully completed the BBL reassignment request. In most cases, DLCP will complete the transfer request within 3 business days.
If you have any questions or need further assistance, contact the Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection. Tel: 202-671-4500 or Email dlcp@dc.gov.