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Virginia Department of Taxation

Most new businesses, depending on your business structure should first register with the IRS and/or State Corporation Commission before registering with the Department of Taxation.
You also should obtain a Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) as a unique identifier for use with most federal, state and local agencies. You can obtain a FEIN in a matter of minutes online through the IRS website.
The Virginia Department of Business Assistance (VDBA) provides a one-stop-service for technical assistance related to business formation, access to capital, workforce development and entrepreneurial workshops. VDBA provides an online interactive Business One Stop system to assist you in registering your business with several Virginia state and local agencies at one time