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Franchise Process

The path to owning Dunkin' Donuts® franchises is an exciting journey. We will work with you to complete the multi-phased process beginning with your online application.

Phase 1

  • Complete application.
  • Receive and review Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
  • Process Credit Check.
  • Process Criminal background check.
  • Provide proof of citizenship or Permanent Resident/Alien Registration Card.
  • Provide proof of assets.

Phase 2

  • First interview with Franchise Manager.
  • Due Diligence: discussions with existing franchisees.
  • Generate Business Plan.

Phase 3

  • Dunkin' Brands Treasury Department Review.
  • Enhanced Background check.
  • Present Business Plan to Franchise Manager.

Phase 4

  • Franchisee approval.
  • Sign Store Development Agreement (SDA).
  • Begin Franchisee Training.
  • Approve site.
  • Secure financing.

Phase 5

  • Finalize lease/purchase.
  • Sign Franchise Agreement.
  • Begin Construction.
  • Begin Crew Training.



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