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Virginia: the three state filings for an LLC (2026)
Filing a Virginia LLC costs $100 (Articles of Organization of a Virginia Limited Liability Company (LLC-1011), State Corporation Commission (SCC)). The periodic report is $50 every year and changing the registered agent is free. Mainstay Filing, our best overall pick, files all three.
- Official sources, checked October 20, 2026
The Virginia filings
| Filing | Form or document | State fee | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Formation | Articles of Organization of a Virginia Limited Liability Company (LLC-1011) | $100 | Once, to create the LLC |
| Report | Annual Registration Fee | $50 | Last day of the LLC's anniversary month |
| Change of agent | Agent change form | $0 | When you switch agents |
Mainstay Filing
$199 / year, same at renewal
- LLC formation, prepared and filed
- Registered agent, all year
- EIN application (with an SSN or ITIN)
- Annual report filed every year it is due where the state requires one
- Compliance reminders and stored documents
Price from the Mainstay Filing pricing and FAQ pages, checked October 21, 2026. State fees are passed through at cost and shown before you pay.
Questions
How much is the Virginia LLC filing fee?
$100 to file the Articles of Organization of a Virginia Limited Liability Company (LLC-1011) with the State Corporation Commission (SCC).
What does the Virginia LLC report cost?
No annual report: a $50 annual registration fee, due by the end of the month the LLC was formed.
What does it cost to change a registered agent in Virginia?
The state charges no fee to file the change.
Is the Virginia fee high or low?
$100 ranks number 17 from the cheapest of 50 (the national median is $100).
Sources
- Va. Code § 13.1-1010 (organizers deliver articles of organization to the Commission); filing fee $100 per Va. Code § 13.1-1005(1)(a) (multira state research spine): law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title13.1/chapter12/section13.1-1010/, checked August 12, 2026
- Virginia formation fee: Filing fee, official source read 2026-10-01: law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title13.1/chapter12/section13.1-1005/, checked October 1, 2026
- Virginia yearly filing: Recurring filing, official source read 2026-10-01: law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title13.1/chapter12/section13.1-1062/, checked October 1, 2026
- Virginia yearly filing: Recurring filing, official source read 2026-10-01: www.scc.virginia.gov/businesses/business-faqs/annual-registration-fees/, checked October 1, 2026
- Virginia registered agent statute (Va. Code § 13.1-1015): law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title13.1/chapter12/section13.1-1015/, checked October 20, 2026
- State Corporation Commission (SCC): www.scc.virginia.gov/, checked October 20, 2026