LLC Annual Report in Virginia
When a Virginia LLC's annual report is due, the fee, and the penalty for filing late.
Short answer: Virginia LLCs do not file an annual report but pay an annual registration fee of $50.00 to the SCC, due by the last day of the month the LLC was organized or registered. Virginia SCC, Annual Registration Fees FAQs
| Annual report | Virginia LLCs do not file an annual report but pay an annual registration fee of $50.00 to the SCC, due by the last day of the month the LLC was organized or registered. The SCC sends an assessment about two months before the due date. Late payments get a $25 penalty, and an LLC that has not paid by the last day of the third month after the due date is canceled. Reinstatement (Form LLC1050.4P) costs $100 plus unpaid fees. |
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| Registered agent | Every Virginia business must maintain a registered agent who is a Virginia resident with a Virginia physical business address (registered office) and is available during normal business hours. The agent must also be a member of the Virginia State Bar or part of the business's management (for an LLC, a member or manager); a business can also use a qualifying third party such as a law firm or service company, but cannot act as its own registered agent. Changing the registered agent or registered office (Form LLC1016) has no fee. |
Where to get help in Virginia
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FAQ
Does an LLC have to file an annual report in Virginia?
Virginia LLCs do not file an annual report but pay an annual registration fee of $50.00 to the SCC, due by the last day of the month the LLC was organized or registered. The SCC sends an assessment about two months before the due date. Late payments get a $25 penalty, and an LLC that has not paid by the last day of the third month after the due date is canceled.
Do you need a registered agent for an LLC in Virginia?
Every Virginia business must maintain a registered agent who is a Virginia resident with a Virginia physical business address (registered office) and is available during normal business hours. The agent must also be a member of the Virginia State Bar or part of the business's management (for an LLC, a member or manager); a business can also use a qualifying third party such as a law firm or service company, but cannot act as its own registered agent. Changing the registered agent or registered office (Form LLC1016) has no fee.
General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and local rules can differ; check the linked official source or talk to a lawyer about your situation.