West Virginia · Reinstatement

Reinstate an LLC in West Virginia

West Virginia lets an LLC that has been administratively dissolved apply for reinstatement within 2 years 1.

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Company statusSTATEWest VirginiaCALLEDReinstatementTIME LIMIT2 years1STATE FEE$252FORMLLD-102OFFICIAL PAGES CHECKED2LAST CHECKEDNov 14, 2026

Can you reinstate an LLC in West Virginia?

Yes. West Virginia calls getting an administratively dissolved LLC back reinstatement. The LLC applies to the Secretary of State under the state's LLC act. 1

A West Virginia LLC may apply for reinstatement within 2 years after the effective date of its administrative dissolution. 1

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What it costs in West Virginia

$25West Virginia state fee 2
$199our preparation fee, plus state fees

We prepare the filing for $199 + state fees. You see the total before we file. See the reinstatement service.

How reinstatement works in West Virginia

  1. Catch up on filings

    West Virginia requires a signed annual report with the application. It also requires $25 for each missing year of annual report fees and a $50 late fee per year for a for-profit LLC. 2

  2. Tax clearance

    West Virginia requires a Letter of Good Standing from the State Tax Division, showing all taxes owed have been paid, attached to the application. Without it the application is rejected as incomplete. 2

  3. File the application

    West Virginia uses Form LLD-10, the application for reinstatement of a revoked or administratively dissolved LLC. It is mailed with the annual report, the tax letter and payment to a Secretary of State business center. 2

  4. Pay the state fee

    West Virginia charges a $25 reinstatement application fee on Form LLD-10. The same form adds delinquent annual report fees and late fees for each missing year. 2

  5. Check the name

    On West Virginia's reinstatement form the LLC must state that its name satisfies the name requirements in the West Virginia Code. 2

What reinstatement does

In West Virginia, reinstatement takes effect as of the date of the administrative dissolution. The LLC may resume business as if the dissolution never occurred. 1

More details for West Virginia

West Virginia's filing form lists standard handling at 5-10 business days at no added cost. Faster options cost extra. 2

What we do for your West Virginia filing

For $199 + state fees we confirm what West Virginia requires for your company and prepare the filing. You sign, we file. State charges are passed through at cost. You see the amounts before we file. Start your reinstatement.

Reinstate or start a new LLC?

A new LLC is a new company with a new formation date. If a fresh start is cheaper for you, we say so.

In West Virginia the window above decides whether reinstatement is still open.

What to have ready

  • The company name exactly as registered
  • The state of formation
  • The last year the company filed a report with the state

Common questions

How long do I have to reinstate an LLC in West Virginia?

A West Virginia LLC may apply for reinstatement within 2 years after the effective date of its administrative dissolution. 1

What does West Virginia charge to reinstate an LLC?

West Virginia charges a $25 reinstatement application fee on Form LLD-10. The same form adds delinquent annual report fees and late fees for each missing year. 2

Does West Virginia need a tax clearance to reinstate an LLC?

West Virginia requires a Letter of Good Standing from the State Tax Division, showing all taxes owed have been paid, attached to the application. Without it the application is rejected as incomplete. 2

Will my LLC keep its name in West Virginia?

On West Virginia's reinstatement form the LLC must state that its name satisfies the name requirements in the West Virginia Code. 2

Does reinstatement in West Virginia reach back to the date the LLC lost its status?

In West Virginia, reinstatement takes effect as of the date of the administrative dissolution. The LLC may resume business as if the dissolution never occurred. 1

What does Vermilion Vitez charge for a West Virginia reinstatement?

$199 + state fees. You see the state’s amounts before we file. See the reinstatement service.

Also in West Virginia

Sources 2 links, checked Nov 14, 2026
  1. West Virginia: time limit to apply, what the state calls it, what reinstatement does code.wvlegislature.gov, checked Nov 14, 2026
  2. West Virginia: state fee, what to file first, tax clearance, the application, the LLC's name, processing time sos.wv.gov, checked Nov 14, 2026

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This page explains West Virginia’s rules. It is not legal or tax advice.

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