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    <periodOfReport>2021-05-13</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>1</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>Vera Therapeutics, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>VERA</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001744216</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Wolter Jonathan</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O VERA THERAPEUTICS, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>170 HARBOR WAY, 3RD FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>94080</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Financial Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Joseph R. Young, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-05-13</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
