Pursuant to Virginia Code 59.1-69 effective January 1, 2020 all fictitious name (trade name) filings will be handled by the Office of the Clerk of the State Corporation Commission.  The Circuit Court Clerk's office will no longer accept fictitious name filings after December 30, 2019. Our office will only handle amendments and dissolutions of fictitious names previously filed in the Prince William County Circuit Court Clerk's Office. 

Contact information for the Office of the Clerk of the State Corporation Commission:

Office Hours: 8:15 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday (See scheduled closings)

Mail:
Office of the Clerk
P.O. Box 1197
Richmond, Virginia 23218

Phone:

• Call Center: (804) 371-9733
• Toll-free in Virginia 1-866-722-2551
• Document Control Center (for cases before the Commission): (804) 371-9838

Toll-free: (within Virginia) 1-866-722-2551

Email: sccefile@scc.virginia.gov

Physical Address: Office of the Clerk         
Tyler Building, 1st floor
1300 E. Main St.
Richmond, Virginia 23219

Fees

LINKS

• Doing Business in Prince William County, Prince William Department of Economic Development
• Doing Business in Manassas City of Manassas
• Economic Development City of Manassas Park
• Virginia State Corporation Commission - 804-371-9733
• Organization Registration Secretary of the Commonwealth of Virginia
• Virginia Department of Taxation - 1-800-829-1040 
• United States Patent and Trademark Office 
  
• Virginia Code §§ 59.1-69 -  59.1-76 Pertaining to Trade Names