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Virginia Contractor License Exam Guide
Find your licensing board and verify the current exam format, fees and requirements for your classification. Board: VBOC.
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Open official exam guidanceVirginia Contractor License Types
Class A Contractor (>$120K or >$750K total)
Class B Contractor ($10K–$120K)
Class C Contractor (<$10K)
Virginia Contractor Exam FAQ
Where do I verify the Virginia contractor exam format?
Check the current examination bulletin and licensing guidance from Virginia Board for Contractors (VBOC). The format, reference rules and passing standard can depend on classification and may change.
How much does the Virginia contractor exam cost?
Confirm the current application and examination fees with VBOC and the approved testing provider before paying. Fees can depend on license type and exam part.
Does passing an exam issue a Virginia contractor license?
No. Follow the licensing board's current application, qualification and examination requirements for your classification. Passing a trade exam alone does not issue a license.
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