US City Business License Requirements

Virginia Beach, VA business license requirements

A new business in Virginia Beach, VA needs a general local business license or registration, called Business License, according to the source cited below.

General local business license required
Yes
License name
Business License
Issuing office
Commissioner of the Revenue
Fee
No single amount; tax rates are set by City Council and vary by industry type and are classified accordingly
Renewal
Annual; licenses expire December 31 and payment for renewals is due on or before March 1
Where to apply
No separate application page was found; start from the official source below.
Official source
https://cor.virginiabeach.gov/businesses/business-taxpayers
Verified date
2026-10-05
How this summary was compiled
An AI agent fetched the official source page above and read it.

The verified date is the day this summary was compiled. Fees, forms and deadlines change: confirm them with Commissioner of the Revenue before filing.

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