Registered Agent Price Check › West Virginia
What a $0 or $39 LLC really costs in West Virginia
In West Virginia the state filing fee is $100. Mainstay Filing comes to $299 in year one; the $39 package comes to $139 with its agent included for the first year; a $0 package starts at $100 and adds an agent after any free period.
| Service | Advertised package | Year 1 with agent and state fee | Year 2 service price | Two years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mainstay Filing | $199 | $299 | $199 | $498 |
| Northwest Registered Agent | $39 | $139 | $125 | $264 |
| ZenBusiness | $0 | $199 | $199 | $398 |
| Bizee | $0 | $100 | $149 | $249 |
| LegalZoom | $0 | $349 | $249 | $598 |
The statute says an LLC "may" keep an agent; the Articles ask for one "if any". Changing agents in West Virginia costs $15. Source: W. Va. Code § 31B-1-108, checked October 20, 2026.
What is the state filing fee in West Virginia?
$100, paid to the state and identical with every provider. A package price does not include it.
Do I need a registered agent in West Virginia?
The statute says an LLC "may" keep an agent; the Articles ask for one "if any". (W. Va. Code § 31B-1-108).