West Virginia Business Licenses
There is no statewide basic business license in West Virginia. Businesses may need to register with the West Virginia Secretary of State or the WV Department of Revenue for business taxes, sales tax, or payroll taxes. A number of different agencies and commissions oversee the many different types of professional and occupational licenses required by the state. Cities and towns may have local licensing requirements. Learn more below about the specific registration and licensing requirements in West Virginia or contact LicenseLogix today for a free consultation.
LicenseLogix can help you acquire and maintain business licenses for all U.S. states and for most industries.

License Type:
West Virginia Appraisal Services Business License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Real Estate Appraiser Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$2500 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) an Appraisal Services license in West Virginia, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $2500 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the WV Secretary of State.
West Virginia Architectural Firm Business License
The State of West Virginia does not require an Architectural Firm License at the state level. However, if your business is providing architecture services in West Virginia, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
West Virginia Medical Cannabis Dispensary Permit
License Issued By:
West Virginia Office of Medical Cannabis
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$2,500 application fee, $10,000 permit fee*
Other Requirements:
This application requires submission of business plans, proof of financial solvency, and a diagram of the facility.
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application; a $2,500 application fee*; a $10,000 permit fee*; extensive supporting documentation including business plans, proof of financial solvency, and a diagram of the facility; and periodic renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the WV Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Charitable Solicitation Registration
License Issued By:
West Virginia Secretary of State's Charitable Organizations
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$15 to $50 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals/Reports
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $15 to $50 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals/reports.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the WV Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virgina Collection Agency License
License Issued By:
West Virgina State Tax Department
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$30 * surety bond
Other Requirements:
A Surety Bond
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $30 fee*, a surety bond, extensive supporting documentation, and a surety bond.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the WV Secretary of State and/or obtaining an Operator/Manager License.
License Type:
West Virgina Commercial Painter License
License Issued By:
West Virgina Contractor Licensing Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Compounding Pharmacy License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$150 *
Other Requirements:
Biennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $150 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Cosmetology License
License Issued By:
West Virginia State Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
West Virginia Debt Management Business Licensing
The State of West Virginia does not require a Debt Management License. However, if your business is providing debt management services in West Virginia, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
WV Durable Medical Equipment Business Licenses
The State of West Virginia does not require a statewide license to sell Durable Medical Equipment. However, if your business is selling durable medical equipment in West Virginia, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
West Virginia Electrical Contractor License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Contractor's License Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Employment Agency License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Division of Labor
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
West Virginia Energy Broker Business Licensing
The State of West Virginia does not require an Energy Broker License. However, if your business is providing energy brokering services in West Virginia, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
West Virginia Engineering Firm License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Board of Registration for Professional Engineers
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 to $150 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $100 to $150 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the WV Secretary of State and/or obtaining WV Professional Engineer Licenses for certain individuals in your firm.
License Type:
West Virginia Fertilizer License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Department of Agriculture
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$35 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $35 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Fertilizer Product Registration
License Issued By:
West Virginia Department of Agriculture
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$30 per product *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $30 per product fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
West Virginia Franchise Business Licensing
The State of West Virginia does not require Franchise Registration. However, if your business is operating a franchise in West Virginia, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
West Virginia General Contractor License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the WV Secretary of State and/or passing an examination.
License Type:
West Virginia Home Health Agency License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Office of Health Facility Licensure and Certification
Other Requirements:
Medicare Certification
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and Medicare certification.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
License Type:
West Virginia Home Improvement Contractor License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Contractor's Licensing Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia HVAC Contractor License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Insurance Agency License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Agents Licensing and Education Commission
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$200 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $200 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State and/or obtaining an individual agent/broker license.
License Type:
West Virginia Mail-Order Pharmacy License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$500 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $500 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Manufactured Home Dealer License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$250 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a 250 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Manufactured Home Installer License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$125 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $125 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Manufactured Home Manufacturer License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$250 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $250 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Money Transmitter License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Division of Financial Institutions
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$1000 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $1,000 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Mortgage Broker License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Division of Financial Institutions
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$1250 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $1,250 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Mortgage Lender License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Division of Financial Institutions
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$350 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) a Mortgage Lender license in West Virginia, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $350 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
West Virginia Pawnbroker Business Licensing
The State of West Virginia does not require a Pawnbroker License at the state level. However, if your business is operating a pawnshop in West Virginia, you may be required to obtain Pawnbroker License at the local level or comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
West Virginia Payday Lender Business Licensing
The State of West Virginia does not require a Payday Lender License. However, if your business is providing payday loans in West Virginia, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
West Virginia Pesticide Product Registration
License Issued By:
West Virginia Department of Agriculture
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$125 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $125 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
West Virginia Pet Shop Business Licensing
The State of West Virginia does not require a Pet Shop License at the state level. However, if your business is operating a pet shop in West Virginia, you may be required to obtain a Pet Shop Business License at the local level or comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
West Virginia Pharmacy License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$150 * an inspection
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $150 fee*, an inspection, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the WV Secretary of State and licensing your Pharmacist-in-Charge.
License Type:
West Virginia Plumbing Contractor License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Private Investigation Agency License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Secretary of State
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$150 to $550 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $150 to $550 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Private Security License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Secretary of State
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$250 to $550 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $250 to $550 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Professional Engineer License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Board of Registration for Professional Engineers
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$150 or $245 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $150 or $245 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Residential Painter License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Roofing Contractor License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Sales Tax ID
License Issued By:
West Virginia Department of Revenue
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$30 *
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $30 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
West Virginia Secondhand Dealer Business Licensing
The State of West Virginia does not require a Secondhand Dealer License. However, if your business is dealing in secondhand goods in West Virginia, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
West Virginia Solar Contractor License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals .
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Staff Leasing Agency License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Financial Conditions Department
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$200 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $200 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Talent Agency License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Division of Labor
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
West Virginia Tattoo Parlor Business Licensing
The State of West Virginia does not require a Tattoo Parlor License at the state level. However, if your business is operating a tattoo parlor in West Virginia, you may be required to obtain a Tattoo Parlor Business License at the local level or comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
West Virginia Telemarketing License
License Issued By:
West Virginia State Tax Department
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$250 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $250 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Title Agency License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Office of the Insurance Commissioner
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Tobacco Retail License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Tax Department
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$30 *
Other Requirements:
Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $30 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and periodic renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State and/or obtaining a Sales Tax ID.
License Type:
West Virginia Tobacco Wholesale License
License Issued By:
West Virginia State Tax Department
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$30 *
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $30 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Unemployment Tax ID
License Issued By:
West Virginia Department of Commerce
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
License Type:
West Virginia Wholesale Drug Distributor License
License Issued By:
West Virginia State Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$750 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $750 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Withholding Tax ID
License Issued By:
West Virginia State Tax Department
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
License Type:
West Virginia Appraisal Management Company License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Real Estate Appraiser Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$2500 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) an appraisal management company license in West Virginia, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $2,500 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the WV Secretary of State.
West Virginia Architectural Firm Business License
The State of West Virginia does not require an Architectural Firm License. However, if your business is providing architecture services in West Virginia, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
Medical Cannabis Dispensary Permit
License Issued By:
Office of Medical Cannabis
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$2,500 application fee, $10,000 permit fee*
Other Requirements:
This application requires submission of business plans, proof of financial solvency, and a diagram of the facility.
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application; a $2,500 application fee*; a $10,000 permit fee*; extensive supporting documentation including business plans, proof of financial solvency, and a diagram of the facility; and periodic renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the WV Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Charitable Solicitation Registration
License Issued By:
West Virginia Secretary of State's Charitable Organizations
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$15 to $50 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals/Reports
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $15 to $50 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals/reports.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the WV Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virgina Collection Agency License
License Issued By:
West Virgina State Tax Department
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$30 * surety bond
Other Requirements:
A Surety Bond
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $30 fee*, a surety bond, extensive supporting documentation, and a surety bond.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the WV Secretary of State and/or obtaining an Operator/Manager License.
License Type:
West Virgina Commercial Painter License
License Issued By:
West Virgina Contractor Licensing Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Compounding Pharmacy License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$150 *
Other Requirements:
Biennial Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $150 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and biennial renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Cosmetology License
License Issued By:
West Virginia State Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
West Virginia Debt Management Business Licensing
The State of West Virginia does not require a Debt Management License. However, if your business is providing debt management services in West Virginia, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
WV Durable Medical Equipment Business Licenses
The State of West Virginia does not require a Durable Medical Equipment License. However, if your business is selling durable medical equipment in West Virginia, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
West Virginia Electrical Contractor License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Contractor's License Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Employment Agency License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Division of Labor
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
West Virginia Energy Broker Business Licensing
The State of West Virginia does not require an Energy Broker License. However, if your business is providing energy brokering services in West Virginia, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
West Virginia Engineering Firm License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Board of Registration for Professional Engineers
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 to $150 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $100 to $150 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the WV Secretary of State and/or obtaining WV Professional Engineer Licenses for certain individuals in your firm.
License Type:
West Virginia Fertilizer License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Department of Agriculture
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$35 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $35 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Fertilizer Product Registration
License Issued By:
West Virginia Department of Agriculture
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$30 per product *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $30 per product fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
West Virginia Franchise Business Licensing
The State of West Virginia does not require Franchise Registration. However, if your business is operating a franchise in West Virginia, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
West Virginia General Contractor License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the WV Secretary of State and/or passing an examination.
License Type:
West Virginia Home Health Agency License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Office of Health Facility Licensure and Certification
Other Requirements:
Medicare Certification
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and Medicare certification.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
License Type:
West Virginia Home Improvement Contractor License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Contractor's Licensing Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia HVAC Contractor License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Insurance Agency License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Agents Licensing and Education Commission
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$200 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $200 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State and/or obtaining an individual agent/broker license.
License Type:
West Virginia Mail-Order Pharmacy License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$500 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $500 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Manufactured Home Dealer License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$250 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $250 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Manufactured Home Installer License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$125 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $125 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Manufactured Home Manufacturer License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$250 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $250 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Money Transmitter License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Division of Financial Institutions
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$1000 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $1,000 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Mortgage Broker License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Division of Financial Institutions
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$1250 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $1,250 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Mortgage Lender License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Division of Financial Institutions
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$350 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) a Mortgage Lender license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $350 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
West Virginia Pawnbroker Business Licensing
The State of West Virginia does not require a Pawnbroker License at the state level. However, if your business is operating a pawnshop in West Virginia, you may be required to obtain Pawnbroker License at the local level or comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
West Virginia Payday Lender Business Licensing
The State of West Virginia does not require a Payday Lender License. However, if your business is providing payday loans in West Virginia, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
West Virginia Pesticide Product Registration
License Issued By:
West Virginia Department of Agriculture
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$125 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $125 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
West Virginia Pet Shop Business Licensing
The State of West Virginia does not require a Pet Shop License at the state level. However, if your business is operating a pet shop in West Virginia, you may be required to obtain a Pet Shop Business License at the local level or comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
West Virginia Pharmacy License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$150 * an inspection
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $150 fee*, an inspection, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the WV Secretary of State and licensing your Pharmacist-in-Charge.
License Type:
West Virginia Plumbing Contractor License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Private Investigation Agency License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Secretary of State
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$150 to $550 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $150 to $550 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Private Security License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Secretary of State
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$250 to $550 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $250 to $550 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Professional Engineer License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Board of Registration for Professional Engineers
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$150 or $245 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $150 or $245 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Residential Painter License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Roofing Contractor License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Sales Tax ID
License Issued By:
West Virginia Department of Revenue
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$30 *
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $30 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
West Virginia Secondhand Dealer Business Licensing
The State of West Virginia does not require a Secondhand Dealer License. However, if your business is dealing in secondhand goods in West Virginia, you may still be required to comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
West Virginia Solar Contractor License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$90 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $90 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals .
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Staff Leasing Agency License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Financial Conditions Department
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$200 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $200 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Talent Agency License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Division of Labor
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
West Virginia Tattoo Parlor Business Licensing
The State of West Virginia does not require a Tattoo Parlor License at the state level. However, if your business is operating a tattoo parlor in West Virginia, you may be required to obtain a Tattoo Parlor Business License at the local level or comply with other licensing laws at the state or local level. If you are unsure about whether your business needs to be licensed, email LicenseLogix to consult a licensing specialist.
License Type:
West Virginia Telemarketing License
License Issued By:
West Virginia State Tax Department
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$250 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $250 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Title Agency License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Office of the Insurance Commissioner
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$100 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $100 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Tobacco Retail License
License Issued By:
West Virginia Tax Department
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$30 *
Other Requirements:
Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $30 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and periodic renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State and/or obtaining a Sales Tax ID.
License Type:
West Virginia Tobacco Wholesale License
License Issued By:
West Virginia State Tax Department
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$30 *
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $30 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Unemployment Tax ID
License Issued By:
West Virginia Department of Commerce
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
License Type:
West Virginia Wholesale Drug Distributor License
License Issued By:
West Virginia State Board of Pharmacy
Jurisdiction Filing Fees:
$750 *
Other Requirements:
Annual Renewals
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, a $750 fee*, extensive supporting documentation, and annual renewals.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
**Prerequisites may include registering with the West Virginia Secretary of State.
License Type:
West Virginia Withholding Tax ID
License Issued By:
West Virginia State Tax Department
Other Requirements:
Tax Returns
Notes:
To obtain (and maintain) this license, the State of West Virginia requires an application, extensive supporting documentation, and tax returns.
Furthermore, the State may reject your application if you have not met certain prerequisites** prior to submission.
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