Incorporate an Entity in VA

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If a Virginia Entity is registered, you can look it up with the Virginia Secretary of State online search tool. To start an Entity, register it with the Virginia Secretary of State. The Virginia Secretary of State is responsible for keeping records on every Entity.

You can also terminate an Entity with the Secretary of State.


Go over to the Virginia Secretary of State to start your search.

When you get your result, information typically available includes:

  • Registered Name of Entity
  • Registration Number
  • Standing in Entity
  • Entity Address
  • Registered Agent for Entity
  • Registered Agent Mailing Address
  • Contact Number in Virginia

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