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You can find information on a Virginia Business License by searching the Virginia Secretary of State website. Businesses wishing to operate in Virginia need to be registered with the Secretary of State. The current Secretary of State of Virginia holds responsibility for registering and keeping records on every Business License.

The Secretary of State also handles the dissolution of a Business License.


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

When you get your result, information typically available includes:

  • Official Name of Business License in Virginia
  • Number
  • Official Status
  • Business License Address in Virginia
  • Registered Agent
  • Registered Agent Address
  • Contact Number in Virginia

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