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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>65920</law_id><section_number>13.1-1204</section_number><catch_line>Fees for filing documents and issuing certificates</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>13.1-1252</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="13.1">Corporations</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="14">Virginia Business Trust Act</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="1">General Provisions</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> shall charge and collect the following fees, except as provided in &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Miscellaneous charges" href="/12.1-21.2/">12.1-21.2</a>:</p></section>
						<section id="1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> For filing any one of the following, the fee shall be $100:
			a. <span class="dictionary">Articles of trust</span>.
			b. An application for registration as a <span class="dictionary">foreign business trust</span>.
			c. Articles of domestication.
			d. Articles of <span class="dictionary">entity conversion</span>. <a id="paragraph-239557" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1204/#1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="2"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> For filing any one of the following, the fee shall be $25:
			a. Articles of amendment.
			b. Articles of restatement.
			c. Articles of cancellation.
			d. Articles of correction referred to in &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Articles of correction" href="/13.1-1213/">13.1-1213</a>, a copy of an amendment or a correction referred to in &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Amendments; amended applications for registration" href="/13.1-1245/">13.1-1245</a>, or an amended application for registration referred to in &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Amendments; amended applications for registration" href="/13.1-1245/">13.1-1245</a>, provided that an amended application shall not require a separate fee when it is filed with a copy of an amendment or a correction referred to in &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Amendments; amended applications for registration" href="/13.1-1245/">13.1-1245</a>.
			e. A copy of an instrument of merger of a <span class="dictionary">foreign business trust</span> referred to in &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Merger of foreign business trust registered to transact business in Commonwealth" href="/13.1-1250/">13.1-1250</a>.
			f. Articles of merger.
			g. <span class="dictionary">Articles of trust</span> surrender.
			h. A copy of an instrument of <span class="dictionary">entity conversion</span> of a <span class="dictionary">foreign business trust</span> holding a certificate of registration to transact business in the Commonwealth.
			i. An application for a certificate of cancellation of a <span class="dictionary">foreign business trust</span>. <a id="paragraph-239558" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1204/#2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="3"><p><span class="prefix-number">3.</span> For filing any one of the following, the fee shall be $10:
			a. An application to reserve or to renew the reservation of a name for use by a domestic or <span class="dictionary">foreign business trust</span>.
			b. A notice of the transfer of a name reserved for use by a domestic or <span class="dictionary">foreign business trust</span>. <a id="paragraph-239559" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1204/#3"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="4"><p><span class="prefix-number">4.</span> For issuing a certificate pursuant to &#xA7; <a class="law" title="Property title records" href="/13.1-1285/">13.1-1285</a>, the fee shall be $6. <a id="paragraph-239560" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1204/#4"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2002, c. 621; 2003, c. 373; 2004, c. 274; 2007, c. 771; 2008, c. 101; 2012, c. 130; 2013, c. 25.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
