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Non-resident LLC in West Virginia: what it costs a non-US founder
In West Virginia the state filing fee is $100. With Mainstay Filing and an EIN for a founder with no SSN or ITIN, year one comes to $398 and three years to $846.
The bill
| Item | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mainstay Filing package | $199 | $199 | $199 |
| EIN, no SSN or ITIN | $99 | $0 | $0 |
| West Virginia filing fee | $100 | $0 | $0 |
| West Virginia report | $0 | $25 | $25 |
State report: Annual Report, every year, $25, due July 1 each year.
The agent and the address
Optional: The statute says an LLC "may" keep an agent; the Articles ask for one "if any". The statute says an LLC "may" keep an agent, and the Articles of Organization ask for one "if any." If an agent is named, its West Virginia address goes on the state record.
The registered agent address is not a business mailing address and cannot stand in for one, for example for bank verification.
How much does a non-resident LLC cost in West Virginia?
$398 in the first year with Mainstay Filing: $199 package, $99 once for an EIN with no SSN or ITIN, and the $100 state fee.
Does a non-resident need a registered agent in West Virginia?
The statute says an LLC "may" keep an agent; the Articles ask for one "if any". (W. Va. Code § 31B-1-108).