<< Starting a Business

• Entrepreneur's Tasks
• Federal Requirements
• State Requirements
  • State Tax Identification Number
  • Register Your Business Name
  • Unemployment and Workers' Compensation
  • Contractor and Tradesman Licenses and Certification
  • Trade Licenses
  • Food Manufacturers and Wholesale Food Distribution
• Local Requirements
• Business Capital & Financing
• Incentives

Register Your Business Name

To register a partnership or corporation, call the Commonwealth of Virginia’s State Corporation Commission:

Ph # (804) 371-9967

Toll Free (Virginia only):  1-800-552-7945
Web: http://www.scc.virginia.gov/index.htm