How to resign as registered agent in Virginia:
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To resign as registered agent from a Virginia Limited Liability Company, you complete Form LLC-1017, Statement of Resignation of Registered Agent and deliver it to the Clerk of the State Corporation Commission by mail, in person or online.
To resign as registered agent from a Virginia Corporation, you file the completed Form SCC635/834, Statement of Resignation of Registered Agent with the Clerk of the State Corporation Commission by mail, in person or online.
Go to the Commission’s SCC eFile portal at for instant online filing and updating with the Virginia Corporation Commission.
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Do you have to notify the Virginia entity you’re
serving as registered agent for before you resign or after?
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You are required to notify the entity by sending a copy of the Virginia Registered Agent Resignation form by certified mail no later than the day after you filed the registered agent resignation with the Virginia State Corporation Commission. If you file your resignation online, send a certified letter notifying the business that you have resigned as their Virginia registered agent.
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Is there a fee to resign as the Virginia
registered agent for a corporation, LLC, or other business entity?
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There is no fee to resign as a registered agent in Virginia.
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How long will it take the state to process the
Virginia resignation of registered agent filing?
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Normal Processing: 1-2 weeks.
Online processing at Commission’s SCC eFile portal is instant.
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How long do you still have to serve as the
registered agent after the filing? In other words, how long will you
have to legally accept service of process after you’ve resigned as
agent?
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The Virginia registered agent resignation becomes effective on the 31st day after the date on which the Statement of Resignation is filed with the Commission.
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What Virginia agency do you have to resign with?
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Commonwealth of Virginia, State Corporation Commission
Mailing: PO Box 1197, Richmond, VA 23218-1197
Physical: 1300 East Main Street, Tyler Building, 1st floor, Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: (804) 371-9733
Fax: No fax filing in Virginia
Email: SCCeFile
Website:
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