Virginia license renewal

Virginia license renewal CE requirements

Last verified: 2026-05-19

Quick answer: Virginia regulates estheticians and master estheticians under Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR). No continuing education is required; renewal is by application and fee only.

Which Virginia licenses are covered here?

  • Estheticians: no continuing education required, renewal by fee only.
  • Master Estheticians: no continuing education required, renewal by fee only.

For the full CE rule citation, exemptions, late fees, and the source URL we verified against, see the Virginia detail page.

What you need to renew

  1. Confirm your deadline. Most renewals run on a 2-year cycle. Some states tie the date to your birth month, others use a fixed calendar date.
  2. Complete required CE (if any) from a board-approved provider before the deadline.
  3. Submit the renewal application and fee via your state board's portal.

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