• Virginia home inspection education hours: 35 or 70 hours (no more than half completed online)
• Inspections: 50 inspections (with 35 hours) OR 25 inspections (with 70 hours) under the direct supervision of a certified Virginia inspector
• Exam Required: NHIE
• Application Fee: $80 (other fees may apply)
• Insurance Requirements: General Liability of $250,000 per occurrence
• Notarized application and fingerprints are not required
• Background check not required but need to disclose
• Minimum age requirement: 18 years old

Home Inspection License Expiration: Every two years

• 16 hours every two years

• Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation establishes the Virginia Home Inspector License Requirements