- Sales Tax Permit & Business License Guide
- What Is a Seller’s Permit?
- How to Get a Seller’s Permit
- Seller’s Permit Requirements
Browse state-by-state guides for sales tax permits, seller’s permits, resale certificates, and tax ID numbers.
In Wyoming, what many business owners call a seller’s permit is legally called a sales tax license. It is issued by the Wyoming Department of Revenue. Every vendor conducting business in Wyoming must obtain the license before conducting business in the state.…
Important jurisdiction note: This registration guide covers Virginia (VA), not West Virginia. A business that needs authority to collect sales tax in West Virginia should not use the Virginia process described below. For Virginia retail sales and use tax, registration is handled…
To get a tax ID number for a new business in West Virginia, first separate the federal EIN from any state tax registration the business may need. The IRS issues the federal Employer Identification Number (EIN). State tax accounts are handled separately…
The filing information below applies to Virginia, not West Virginia. Although the title refers to West Virginia, Virginia and West Virginia are separate jurisdictions with different business-filing systems. To form a domestic Virginia LLC, file Articles of Organization with the Virginia State…
Important jurisdiction note: An EIN is a federal tax identification number issued by the IRS, but this checklist covers a business organized or operating in Virginia (VA), not West Virginia. If your business is connected to West Virginia, do not use the…
Important jurisdiction note Despite the reference to West Virginia in the title, this overview addresses Virginia business license requirements. West Virginia is a separate jurisdiction with different agencies and procedures, so a business located there should not rely on the Virginia process…
Important jurisdiction note: Although the title refers to West Virginia, this checklist covers Virginia (VA). It does not describe West Virginia registration rules. In Virginia, the document commonly called a “seller’s permit” is the Sales Tax Certificate of Registration. Virginia Tax administers…
To get a tax ID number for a new Vermont business, first determine which ID you mean. The federal tax ID is the nine-digit Employer Identification Number (EIN) issued by the IRS. A Vermont business-tax account is a separate state registration tied…
To get a tax ID number for a new South Dakota business, first determine which identification or registration your business actually needs. Most owners asking for a “tax ID” mean a federal Employer Identification Number (EIN), but a business that sells taxable…
To apply for an EIN for a new South Dakota business, first complete any required entity formation with South Dakota, then choose an IRS application method. The IRS issues EINs; South Dakota does not run the EIN application process. For an eligible…
Browse state-by-state guides for sales tax permits, seller’s permits, resale certificates, and tax ID numbers.