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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the VA Business License Application in our editor.
  2. Begin by filling in your account number and the date you plan to start your business. Indicate your applicant type by selecting from options such as Individual, Partnership, Corporation, or LLC.
  3. Provide your name and confirm if you are a U.S. citizen. Next, enter your business entity name and intended trade name.
  4. Fill in your mailing address and physical business address. Don’t forget to include your contact information including telephone, fax, and email address.
  5. Answer the questions regarding existing business entities and describe your prospective customers and compensation structure accurately.
  6. Detail any licensed vehicles used for business and provide a description of your business activities along with an estimate of gross receipts.
  7. Finally, ensure all sections are completed before signing the application at the bottom. If applying by mail, remember to have it notarized.

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Although Virginia doesnt have a general business license requirement, you do have to register with the Department of Taxation and get a Virginia State Tax Account Number. And your LLC might need an industry-specific license (aka occupational license), depending on what type of business you have.
A DBA in Virginia is not required and you dont need a business license or register your business with the State. However, if you choose to operate your business under a name other than your legal name, you must register a DBA with the State Corporation Commission (SCC) in Virginia.
For most small businesses, registering your business is as simple as registering your business name with state and local governments. In some cases, you dont need to register at all. If you conduct business as yourself using your legal name, you wont need to register anywhere.
Is a DBA the Same as a Business License? In short, no. A DBA is required only if you wish to conduct business under a name other than your own name, where as a business license will be required by all businesses who wish to operate within a particular county.
The purpose of a business license is to claim the right to own and operate a business. In contrast, business permits are a type of licensure devoted to a certain aspect of public safety.