Amend your Virginia Corporation, LLC, or Nonprofit

As your business or organization grows and company information changes, you may need to amend your registration with the state. Changing the legal name, business address, or management are common reasons to amend your articles of incorporation or articles of organization. Amendments are typically filed in the state of incorporation, however, if your entity is registered in other states, you may need to amend in multiple states.

Amendment filings can vary by type of entity and type of amendment. See the chart below to find information on the amendment application relevant to your entity.

Structure	Domestic / Foreign	Filing Info	Fee
Corporation	Domestic	Virginia State Corporation Commission Articles of Amendment	Between $75 and $2,500 depending on authorized shares.
Corporation	Foreign	Virginia State Corporation Commission Application for an Amended Certificate of Authority to Transact Business in Virginia	Between $75 and $2,500 depending on authorized shares.
Limited Liability Company	Domestic	Virginia State Corporation Commission Articles of Amendment	$25
Limited Liability Company	Foreign	Virginia State Corporation Commission Amended Application for Registration as a Foreign Limited Liability Company	$25
Nonprofit Corporation	Domestic	Virginia State Corporation Commission Articles of Amendment	$25
Nonprofit Corporation	Foreign	Virginia State Corporation Commission Application for an Amended Certificate of Authority to Transact Business in Virginia	Between $75 and $2,500 depending on authorized shares.
Limited Partnership	Domestic	Virginia State Corporation Commission Certificate of Amendment of a Certificate of Limited Partnership	$25
Limited Partnership	Foreign	Virginia State Corporation Commission Amended Application for Registration as a Foreign Limited Partnership	$25
Limited Liability Partnership	Domestic	Virginia State Corporation Commission Statement of Amendment	$25
Limited Liability Partnership	Foreign	Virginia State Corporation Commission Statement of Amendment	$25

Virginia Resources

Annual Report Apostille - Authentication Architecture Firm License Articles of Incorporation Articles of Organization Business License Certificate of Authority Certificate of Cancellation Service Certificate of Good Standing / Existence Certificate of Merger Certification - Authentication Change Your Registered Agent

Charitable Gaming License Charitable Gift Annuity Licensing Compliance Construction License Converting Your Entity Corporation LLC Nonprofit Amendment Dissolve Corporation LLC Nonprofit Employer (Payroll & Withholding Tax) Registration Service Employment Agency Licensing Engineering Firm License Entity Name Reservation Fictitious Name Registration & Renewal Foreign Corporation

Foreign LLC Fundraising Registration Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Licenses How to File Articles of Incorporation How to Form an LLC How to Incorporate How to Start a Nonprofit Organization Insurance Licensing Licensing Resources Moving Your Company's Domicile to Nonprofit Articles of Incorporation Nonprofit Compliance

Obtain Certified Copies Private Investigator License Real Estate Licensing Registered Agent Service Reinstate Corporation LLC Nonprofit Sales & Use Tax Registration Service Sales Tax Exemption Start a Business Tax Exemption Utilization Review Certification / License

Revised June 13, 2017. Complete data last reviewed June 13, 2017.