Virginia Professional Engineer (PE) licenses renew every two years (biennial). Virginia requires 16 PDH per 2-year cycle (about 8 per year). Carryover is not permitted. The approximate renewal fee is $95 per cycle. Online renewal is available through the state board portal. Renew based on month of original licensure. No limit on online hours. No carryover. Board does not pre-approve providers.
Open the Virginia board portalVirginia requires 16 PDH per 2-year renewal cycle (about 8 hours per year).
Virginia does not allow PDH hours to carry over between renewal cycles. Earn the required hours each cycle.
Renew based on month of original licensure. No limit on online hours. No carryover. Board does not pre-approve providers.
Confirm you have at least 16 PDH for this cycle. Save certificates as PDFs in case the board audits you.
About $95. Virginia accepts online renewal through the board portal.
Once renewed, save your updated wall certificate or pocket card. If your firm needs a copy for project files, send it the same day.
Most states require firms to hold a separate Certificate of Authorization (CoA) to offer engineering services. The CoA renews on its own cycle and has its own fee. PE License Pro tracks individual PE licenses and firm CoAs side by side.
Virginia PE licenses are renewed every two years (biennial). Renew based on month of original licensure. No limit on online hours. No carryover. Board does not pre-approve providers.
Virginia requires 16 PDH per 2-year cycle.
The approximate renewal fee is $95 per cycle. Fees can change; confirm the current amount on the Virginia board portal.
Virginia renewals are handled by the state's licensing board. The current portal is at https://www.dpor.virginia.gov/.
No. Virginia does not allow PDH hours to carry over between renewal cycles.
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