Virginia LLC Cost (2026)

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Quick cost snapshot

Formation filing$100Official state filing fee

Report / recurring$50$50 annual registration fee

Franchise / privilege$0Annual registration fee is the recurring SCC charge

Name reservation$10Optional unless noted

Fees checked: October 27, 2026 (America/New_York). Confirm on the linked official pages before you file.

Formation filing fee

Virginia domestic LLC formation filing fee: $100.

Annual registration fee

Virginia LLCs pay a $50 annual registration fee (due by the last day of the anniversary month).

Name reservation

Optional name reservation/renewal (Form SCC631): $10 for 120 days.

Source: Virginia SCC — Virginia LLCs.

Registered agent

A registered agent with a physical address in Virginia is required (rules vary). Commercial agent fees are private-market prices, not the state formation fee.

Publication requirement

None

First-year cost estimate

Approach	Rough first-year total
DIY (state fees)	~$150 with first annual registration fee
With a formation service	State fees plus the service package price

FAQ

Are these fees guaranteed?

No. Legislatures and filing offices change schedules. Use the Sources links for the controlling amounts.

Is this legal or tax advice?

No. General information only. Consult a licensed attorney or tax professional for your situation.

Sources

Checked October 27, 2026.