Virginia

Professional Licensing Requirements

$190

Nurse License

$170

Real Estate

$385

Contractor

$105

Cosmetology

✓ Nurse Compact Member✓ Reciprocity Available

Full Licensing Details

License ReciprocityYes

Universal RecognitionNo

Nurse Compact (NLC)Member

Nurse License Fee$190

Real Estate License Fee$170

Real Estate Exam RequiredYes

Contractor License RequiredYes

Contractor License Fee$385

Cosmetology License Fee$105

Cosmetology Hours Required1000 hours

Reciprocity Details

Reciprocity for contractors from various states; endorsement for other professions.

Contractor License Details

Fee for Class A/B license. Class C is $235. Pre-license education (8-hour course) is required.

Top Licensed Professions

Contractors, Real Estate Salespersons, Nurses

Official Source

Virginia Professional Licensing Board

Last verified: 2026-03-27 · Always confirm current requirements with the state licensing board before applying.