<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">Starting a business in Virginia involves naming, choosing entity type, registration, tax IDs, and licensing.You can reserve a business name, register online with the State Corporation Commission, and apply for an EIN.Consider LLC, corporation, or LLP for ownership structure, designate a registered agent, and apply for licenses.Get a state tax ID, apply for necessary permits, protect personal assets with a business account, and consider insurance.Create a business plan, establish an online presence, track inventory and sales, and market your business.