Articles of Termination of Corporate Existence (Virginia stock corporation)

Articles of Dissolution (Virginia stock corporation)

No. Contact the IRS for information regarding tax IDs and EIN numbers.

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1. Annual Registration Fees: all Virginia and foreign Limited Partnerships and Business Trusts must pay their annual registration each year after the year of its registration with the SCC. The registration fee is assessed July 1st and is due annually on or before September 30th. This fee is $50 and can be paid online through the Clerk's Information System. If the payment is not received by the due date, a $25 penalty will be imposed.

Virginia Limited Partnerships or Business Trusts: If payment is not received by December 31st, the Limited Partnership or Business Trust’s existence will be automatically canceled by operation of law.

Foreign Limited Partnerships or Business Trusts: If payment is not received by December 31st, the Limited Partnership or Business Trust’s registration to transact business in Virginia will be automatically canceled by operation of law.

A reserved business entity name will become a permanent business entity name once the business entity is established in the state of Virginia. Until that time, the name reservation must continue to be renewed every 120 days or every year depending on the business entity type.