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Florida DBA

In Florida you can file your DBA (a.k.a. trade name, assumed name or fictitious business name) yourself with your Department of State (Division of Corporations). Or, use a legal document service such as LegalZoom to handle the entire process for you.

LegalZoom charges $99.00 plus state filing fees for Florida DBA's. Click here to learn more about pricing.


What is a DBA?

DBA, short for "doing business as", is a formal declaration that an individual, company or organization is conducting business under a different name. DBA's are commonly referred to as a fictitious business names, assumed business and trade names. All these terms mean the same thing. Read more.

What is the difference between a fictitious business name and a DBA “doing business as” name? Read More

If I have a corporation or an LLC name, do I also have to file a DBA under that name as well? Read More

If I am operating a sole proprietorship under my personal name, do I need to file a DBA? Read More


Florida Small Business Statistics

(Information provided by U.S. Census Bureau)

Number of Establishments by Employment-size class

Industry Code

Total Establishments

'1-4'

'5-9'

'10-19'

11

767

207

114

62

21

139

46

37

31

22

297

122

71

82

23

27,413

6,108

3,978

2,565

31

7,152

2,625

2,020

1,609

42

19,564

5,084

3,169

1,961

44

36,448

17,160

8,813

4,606

48

7,341

1,501

924

759

51

4,386

1,088

911

775

52

17,182

5,470

3,163

1,839

53

18,658

3,616

1,836

641

54

41,999

7,473

4,172

2,346

55

1,051

400

346

364

56

17,442

3,491

2,293

1,831

61

2,309

606

550

512

62

22,215

10,563

6,319

3,022

71

3,734

808

596

586

72

11,197

4,787

4,877

6,368

81

28,459

8,125

4,316

1,993

95

166

95

86

96

99

1,793

57

13

0

Total

269,712

79,432

48,604

32,048



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