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Information about a West Virginia Entity can be found with the West Virginia Secretary of State. The Secretary of State of West Virginia is the primary custodian of important state records such as business registrations. When incorporated, businesses need to be registered with the Secretary of State to operate.

The West Virginia Secretary of State also handles the dissolution of an Entity.


You can use this link - West Virginia Secretary of State - to locate the West Virginia Entity search page.

After finding the Entity you are after, you can see data about it. Usually, information such as the following is available.

  • Recorded Name
  • Entity ID Number
  • Current Standing
  • Entity Address
  • Registered Agent for Entity
  • Agent Contact Address
  • Entity Phone Number

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