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DPOR Offices Closed For Thanksgiving
DPOR offices will be closed from 12 p.m. Wednesday, November 23 - Friday, November 25 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. License Lookup and online services are still available.
DPOR licenses now available in digital format with Merit!
Accepting your digital credential is a new, optional benefit.
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Are you or someone you know looking for a meaningful career at a great place to work? Check out DPOR vacancies.
Workers Misclassification
Worker misclassification describes incorrectly identifying individuals as independent contractors when they are really employees. Find out more here.
Important Updates
Due to changes in the law effective Jan. 1, 2022, we've created new forms and revised the Residential Property Disclosure Statement. Visit our Disclosure Forms page and be sure to use the correct version for real estate transactions.
MyVirginia, powered by PayIt, offers a quick and easy way to request certification of an individual or business license issued by DPOR. Visit myvirginia.dpor.virginia.gov to submit a request online in just a few minutes!
Virginia’s Fair Housing Office at the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The office was created with the passage of Virginia's Fair Housing Law in 1972, just four years after the passage of the federal Fair Housing Act in 1968.