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Virginia LLC formation service and state annual registration support
Launch your Virginia LLC with the state company filing and annual registration fee clearly planned. FormLLC can help you define Articles of Organization, registered-agent arrangements or support for an existing company. Bring the SCC record and any fee notice so the requested work matches the actual anniversary month and company status.
Key takeaways
- Virginia state filing fee ($100) included in FormLLC Standard ($599)
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Your next step in Virginia
Plan the Virginia formation or annual registration task.
Choose the company route and use the actual SCC fee record.
Register an existing company
Review Virginia authority for an out-of-state LLC.
Review foreign qualificationReview an overdue company
Bring the fee notice and check the current status first.
Explore reinstatement supportConfirm the accepted support and separate state or provider charges using the company’s actual record.
Plan with the details in view
What Are the Main Virginia LLC Requirements?
An LLC pays an annual registration fee; corporate annual reports are a different obligation.
Virginia Articles of Organization
The SCC lists a $100 filing charge for domestic LLC Articles of Organization. Prepare the proposed company and registered-agent arrangements. An LLC already formed elsewhere needs the applicable foreign registration route instead.
Annual registration fee of $50
An LLC pays the $50 annual registration fee each year after its formation or Virginia registration year. It is due on the last day of the month in which the LLC was organized or registered. This payment is distinct from a corporation’s annual report.
Late fee and cancellation risk
The SCC lists a $25 LLC late penalty. If the annual fee remains unpaid, automatic cancellation occurs on the last day of the third month after the due date. Check current status before treating an overdue company as a routine fee payment.
How to continue
How Do You Prepare a Virginia LLC Filing?
Preparing the filing comes down to four steps, from your first details to a confirmed filing.
- 01
Identify the LLC and registration route
Tell FormLLC whether the company is new in Virginia or already formed in another jurisdiction.
- 02
Prepare the public filing details
Organize registered-agent, principal-office and proposed company information for the requested document.
- 03
Check the actual fee assessment
Bring the SCC entity record, organization or registration month and current fee notice. The SCC assesses the fee two months before it is due.
- 04
Confirm support and check the result
Agree the accepted filing and separate charges. Retain confirmation and keep the next annual fee reminder with company records.
Before requesting help
What Details Do You Need for a Virginia LLC Filing?
Have these details ready before you ask us to help with the filing.
- Proposed LLC details or the existing SCC entity ID and legal name.
- Virginia organization or registration month and applicable annual fee year.
- Registered-agent and principal-office details, including any requested change.
- Fee assessment, previous payment confirmation and any cancellation notice.
Know which filing you need
Separate the annual fee, public updates and internal records.
Paying the annual fee does not update every aspect of the company.
- Fee assessment and current status
- The SCC assesses the annual fee two months before the due date. Check the actual assessment, anniversary month and status before requesting payment or overdue-company support.
- Agent details and ownership records
- Handle any recorded agent or office update through the appropriate process. The SCC does not keep LLC member or manager records; maintain those internally rather than expecting the annual fee to record ownership changes.
Annual registration payment does not replace tax filings, operating permissions or internal company records. Identify any separate company update before authorizing work.
Questions answered
Virginia LLC formation and ongoing filing questions
Can FormLLC help me form a Virginia LLC?
Share the business details and company setup you need. FormLLC will define the accepted formation support, required inputs and separate government or provider charges before work starts.
What is the Virginia domestic LLC filing fee?
The SCC lists $100 for domestic LLC Articles of Organization. That government charge is separate from FormLLC services or other work you choose.
Does a Virginia LLC file a corporate annual report?
An LLC’s annual registration fee is distinct from a corporation’s annual report. Use the LLC instructions and actual SCC record rather than applying corporate reporting requirements.
When is the Virginia LLC annual registration fee due?
The $50 fee is due each year after the formation or registration year, on the last day of the organization or Virginia registration month. The SCC assesses it two months before it is due.
What happens if the Virginia LLC annual fee is late?
The SCC lists a $25 late penalty for LLCs and automatic cancellation on the last day of the third month after the due date if the fee remains unpaid. Confirm the actual status and notice before choosing the next filing.
Does the SCC maintain my Virginia LLC member and manager records?
The SCC says it does not keep member or manager records for an LLC. Maintain the company’s internal ownership and governance records separately from its SCC filings and annual fee payments.
Move from planning to support
Set up your Virginia LLC and plan its annual fee.
Discuss your company details and next filing with FormLLC. Confirm the accepted support, government charges and separate service costs before work begins.
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