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Licensing WV

WV Business Registration

Source: WV Secretary of State Verified: March 1, 2026

West Virginia businesses must register with the Secretary of State and obtain a Business Registration Certificate from the State Tax Department before conducting business. The certificate fee is $30 and must be renewed annually. The registration covers the business for the Business and Occupation tax and sales tax.

Official Source:
WV Secretary of State
Always verify current information directly with this agency.

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