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Secretary of State > Business > Make Changes to a Business

Make Changes to a Business

Make Changes to a Business
Agent, Address and/or Officer Changes
Amendments and Corrections
Mergers
Conversions

At some point during the existence of a company various types of changes may occur. The changes listed below require filing documents with the Secretary of State. Select the links below to learn more.

Agent, Address and/or Officer Changes
Amendments and Corrections
Mergers
Conversions

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Office of the Secretary of State
State Capitol Building
Charleston, WV 25305

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Phone:
Main: (304) 558-6000
Fax: (304) 558-0900
Toll Free: (866) 767-8683
Investigations Hotline: (877) 372-8398

WV One Stop Business Center
13 Kanawha Blvd. W.
Suite 201
Charleston, WV 25302

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Phone:
Main: (304) 558-8000
Fax: (304) 558-8381
Toll Free: (866) 767-8683

North Central WV Business Hub
153 West Main Street
Suite G- Third Floor
Clarksburg, WV 26301

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Phone:
Main: (304) 367-2775
Fax: (304) 627-2243

Eastern Panhandle Business Hub
229 East Martin Street
Martinsburg, WV 25401

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Phone:
Main: (304) 356-2654
Fax: (304) 260-4360