A business that offers guided sightseeing or educational tours of Washington, DC, for compensation. Tour guide companies must ensure that individuals providing guided tours hold the required professional license.
Business Activity
Tour Guide
Requirements
Fee Schedule
Tour Guide Fees
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6-month license - $49.00
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2-year license - $99.00
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4-year license - $198.00
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IMPORTANT: The Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection cooperates with other District of Columbia Government agencies to ensure applicants/licensees comply with all applicable D.C. Official Codes and Municipal Regulations. The agency reserves the right to request additional documentation and/or proof of inspection(s).