Statement of Designation Cancellation of a Virginia Protected Series by a Virginia Series Limited Liability Company

Articles of Incorporation of a Virginia Nonstock Corporation

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No. You may conduct business as an authorized foreign entity. For additional information, see foreign registration documents.  
 

Virginia allows the following business entity types to domesticate: 

• corporations,
• limited liability companies and
• business trusts.

Domestication can occur from foreign to Virginia and Virginia to foreign if allowed by the other jurisdiction. 
 

This decision will impact both your legal protections and benefits. Learn the differences between the most common business types.

The following definitions provide general information about the business types listed. It is recommended that you consult with an attorney or a tax professional in order to determine the entity type that is most appropriate for your anticipated business activities.

“Navigator” is an individual or entity selected to perform activities and duties identified in 42 U.S.C. 18031 (i) in the Commonwealth. A “Navigator” can assist with the insurance application and enrollment processes through the Exchange, but is not permitted to sell, solicit, or negotiate contracts of insurance or annuity.

Fictitious names, unlike business entity names, do not have to be unique, nor do they have any wording restrictions.

Your fictitious name does not have to include a designator such as: Corp, LLC, Inc.