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West Virginia Foreign LLC Registration

Everything you need to register a foreign LLC in West Virginia.

Foreign Qualification

Filing fee
$150
Form
Application for Certificate of Authority
Annual obligation
$25/year
Processing time
5-10 business days
Expedite
$25
Estimated year 1 cost
$175
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Formation in West Virginia

Formation fee
$100
Annual cost
$25/year
State income tax
Income tax up to 6.5%
Privacy
Low

What triggers foreign qualification in West Virginia?

  • Physical office or place of business
  • Employees working in the state

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Need a registered agent in West Virginia?

A registered agent is required for foreign qualification. These services operate in all 50 states.

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Registered Agents Inc
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Harbor Compliance
$99/year · Full-service compliance option
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This page provides general information based on publicly available state requirements. It is not legal advice. Verify with the West Virginia Secretary of State before filing.