Early access in the United States. We are still building our directory for the United States. The profiles here show real public evidence from named sources, but coverage is limited and our checks are not yet as complete as on our UK site. Treat this as a preview, not a full picture.

License required by law

Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation

Virginia's state licensing agency for contractors and other trade professionals. Contractor licenses come in classes (A, B, C) tied to job size. Check the license and class before signing a contract in Virginia.

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87,787contractors with a Virginia DPOR entry in the public data we track
6,198entries appear expired or past their stated expiry date

Based on public register entries and source listings collected up to Jul 14, 2026. Not an official membership count.

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Thinking of hiring someone? Confirm their current Virginia DPOR status on the official register, then run their name through our Rogue Contractor Check to see their reviews, credentials and company details in one place.

Where Virginia DPOR holders are

  • VA69,625 entries tracked
  • MD6,724 entries tracked
  • NC2,760 entries tracked
  • WV1,089 entries tracked
  • TN809 entries tracked
  • PA798 entries tracked
  • GA662 entries tracked
  • FL641 entries tracked
  • TX512 entries tracked
  • SC366 entries tracked

Trades that hold it

Builder · 23,073Electrician · 20,458HVAC Contractor · 9,313Plumber · 8,601Home Improvement Contractor · 5,506Commercial Improvement · 3,692Backflow Prevention · 2,018General Engineering Contractor · 1,999Post Tensioning · 1,730Gas Fitting · 1,685

Virginia DPOR holders with review evidence

These businesses hold a current Virginia DPOR entry and have customer reviews we can show. This is a small slice of all holders, not the register itself.

Common questions

What is Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation?

Virginia's state licensing agency for contractors and other trade professionals. Contractor licenses come in classes (A, B, C) tied to job size. Check the license and class before signing a contract in Virginia. (License required by law.)

How many contractors hold Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation?

We track 87,787 contractors with a Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation entry, based on register and listing data collected up to Jul 14, 2026. This reflects the public entries we have collected, not necessarily the scheme's complete membership.

Can a Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation entry be out of date?

Yes. 6,198 of the entries we track appear expired or past their stated expiry date, based on register and listing data collected up to Jul 14, 2026. Always confirm current status on the official register before hiring.

How do I check whether a specific contractor holds Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation?

Check the official register at https://www.dpor.virginia.gov/LicenseLookup, or look the contractor up on MyTrustedTraders. Profiles show the credentials we have found for them, alongside reviews and other public evidence.

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We show what the public sources say, with dates. A listing here is not an endorsement, and absence from our data does not mean a contractor is unregistered. Always confirm current status with the scheme before you hire.