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How to start an LLC in West Virginia

West Virginia charges $100 to form and $25 a year, due June 30.

By the Paperwork Hero editorial team

· State fees verified Oct 2026

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What it costs at a glance

State filing fee

$100

Ongoing state fee

$25 annual report

When it’s due

June 30 each year

State charges only. A registered agent, publication or a formation service is extra. Confirm the live fee on your state’s official portal before you pay.

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How to start your LLC in 5 steps

Choose a name

Check that it’s available on your Secretary of State’s business search and includes “LLC.”

Pick a registered agent

Be your own (your address goes on public record) or use a service. See the best registered agents.

File your formation document

Submit it online with the state filing fee above.

Get a free EIN

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Stay in good standing

Put the ongoing fee and due date above on your calendar. See annual reports & DBAs.

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State fees from official state fee schedules as compiled Oct 2026. Fees change; confirm on your state’s portal. Not legal or tax advice.