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Audiologist License in Virginia

Your complete 2026 guide to obtaining and maintaining your Audiologist license in VA. Covers fees, exams, documents, and renewal.

Application Fee

$350

Processing Time

6-8 Weeks

Exam Required

Praxis Audiology Exam

Difficulty Level

High

Step-by-Step: How to Get Licensed

Follow these 5 steps to obtain your Audiologist license in Virginia.

Step 1·Complete Education

Finish an approved Audiologist training program in Virginia.

Step 2·Gather Documents

Collect all 5 required documents for your VA application.

Step 3·Pass the Exam

Score passing marks on the Praxis Audiology Exam.

Step 4·Submit Application

File your application with the Virginia licensing board and pay the $350 fee.

Step 5·Receive License

Processing takes 6-8 weeks in VA. Practice legally once approved.

How to Apply

If you are looking to start your career as a Audiologist in Virginia, the licensing process begins with education. VA mandates specific coursework before you can sit for the Praxis Audiology Exam. Upon passing the exam, you can proceed to file your application with the appropriate Virginia regulatory board.

Requirements

The Virginia licensing board sets clear requirements for aspiring Audiologist professionals. These include age verification (minimum 18), completion of state-approved education, and passing the Praxis Audiology Exam. VA also requires a thorough background investigation and may request additional documentation depending on your specific circumstances.

Fees & Costs

The cost of becoming a licensed Audiologist in Virginia starts at $350 for the application fee. VA requires this fee to be paid at the time of application submission. Factor in additional expenses such as exam fees, background check costs, and any required continuing education. Late renewal penalties in Virginia can add up to $113 to your costs.

License Fee Calculator — Audiologist in Virginia

Base License Fee$350
Estimated Total$350

Renewal Process

Your Audiologist license in Virginia must be renewed every 2 years. The renewal fee in VA is $225. Virginia requires completion of continuing education credits before renewal. Submit your renewal application at least 30 days before expiration to avoid late fees. Practicing with an expired license in VA can result in fines and disciplinary action.

License Expiry Calculator — Audiologist in VA

Enter your license issue date to see when renewal is due. Virginia requires renewal every 2 years.

Additional Information

Virginia takes professional licensing seriously, and the Audiologist field is no exception. The state board in VA regularly updates its requirements to align with industry standards and protect public safety. As a licensed Audiologist in Virginia, you will be expected to maintain high ethical standards and stay current with developments in your field. The VA licensing board provides resources and support to help professionals meet their obligations.

Document Checklist — Audiologist

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Frequently Asked Questions

License Reciprocity: Can I Use My Virginia Audiologist License in Other States?

Reciprocity varies by state. Always verify with the destination state's licensing board before practicing.

Destination StateReciprocityNotes
Alaska (AK) FullAK accepts VA Audiologist license via reciprocity agreement.
Alabama (AL) NoneAL does not recognize VA Audiologist license. Full re-application required.
Arizona (AZ) PartialAZ requires additional exam or paperwork for VA license holders.
Arkansas (AR) FullAR accepts VA Audiologist license via reciprocity agreement.
Colorado (CO) PartialCO requires additional exam or paperwork for VA license holders.
Delaware (DE) NoneDE does not recognize VA Audiologist license. Full re-application required.
California (CA) NoneCA does not recognize VA Audiologist license. Full re-application required.
Florida (FL) PartialFL requires additional exam or paperwork for VA license holders.

Where to File Locally in Virginia

Visit a licensing department office near you for in-person assistance.

Richmond

9960 Mayland Dr, Richmond, VA 23233

(804) 367-8500

Mon-Fri 8:15 AM - 5:00 PM

Virginia Beach

2401 Courthouse Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

(757) 385-4242

Mon-Fri 8:15 AM - 5:00 PM

Norfolk

810 Union St, Norfolk, VA 23510

(757) 664-4000

Mon-Fri 8:15 AM - 5:00 PM

Arlington

2100 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201

(703) 228-3000

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Roanoke

215 Church Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24011

(540) 853-2000

Mon-Fri 8:15 AM - 5:00 PM

Official Virginia Resources

Always verify requirements directly with the Virginia state board. Regulations may change.

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