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Newport News City, Virginia
Business Setup Guide

Step 1: Name Availability Search

Search the Newport News city Clerk database to ensure your desired assumed business name (DBA) is unique and available for registration.

Step 2: File Assumed Name Certificate

Complete and submit the Assumed Name Certificate form with the Newport News city Clerk office, paying the required filing fee.

Step 3: Obtain Local Permits

Check with your local municipality within Newport News city for specific zoning, building, or health permits required for your industry.

Registration Fees

The Virginia state filing fee is currently $30.

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