Who may serve
An LLC’s agent may be a West Virginia resident individual, domestic corporation, another LLC, or foreign corporation or foreign company authorized to do business in West Virginia.
How to change your agent
An LLC changes its designated office or agent by delivering a statement of change to the Secretary of State identifying the company, current office and agent, and changed information.
Change fee
$15
Resignation
An LLC agent files a statement of resignation with the Secretary of State, who mails copies to the designated and principal offices. Agency terminates on the 31st day after filing.
Who may serve
An LLC’s agent may be a West Virginia resident individual, domestic corporation, another LLC, or foreign corporation or foreign company authorized to do business in West Virginia.
Verified 2026-10-25 — source and quotation
An agent shall be an individual resident of this state, a domestic corporation, another limited liability company, or a foreign corporation or foreign company authorized to do business in this state.Official source
How to change your agent
An LLC changes its designated office or agent by delivering a statement of change to the Secretary of State identifying the company, current office and agent, and changed information.
Verified 2026-10-25 — source and quotation
A limited liability company may change its designated office or agent for service of process by delivering to the secretary of state for filing a statement of changeOfficial source
Change fee
$15
Verified 2026-10-25 — source and quotation
(3) For receiving, filing and recording a change of the principal or designated office, change of the agent of process and/or change of officers, directors, partners, members or managers, as the case may be, of a corporation, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company or other business entity as provided by law, $15.Official source
Resignation
An LLC agent files a statement of resignation with the Secretary of State, who mails copies to the designated and principal offices. Agency terminates on the 31st day after filing.
Verified 2026-10-25 — source and quotation
An agent for service of process of a limited liability company may resign by delivering to the secretary of state for filing a record of the statement of resignation. ... An agency is terminated on the thirty-first day after the statement is filed in the office of the secretary of state.Official source