WV Secretary of State Website

West Virginia corporation search by Find-a-Company

The Secretary of State of West Virginia is the primary custodian of important state records such as business registrations. You can obtain further details on a West Virginia Corporation by searching the West Virginia Secretary of State website. When starting a Corporation, it needs to be registered with the Secretary of State.

Dissolution of a Corporation is also handled by the Secretary of State.


You can find an up-to-date link to the West Virginia Corporation search page here: West Virginia Secretary of State

When you find the Corporation, several pieces of information are typically available.

  • Official Name
  • State Corporation Number
  • Status of Corporation
  • Corporation Address in West Virginia
  • Registered Agent
  • Registered Agent Address
  • Number to Contact Corporation

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