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ABOUT DPOR

The mission of the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation is to protect the health, safety and welfare of Virginians, while promoting a competent workforce, fair housing opportunities, and a productive economy.

DPOR Executive Staff

For the organization and biographies of DPOR management.

Contact Us

Contact Information

Customer Service

Customer Service Facility
Fees and Payments

Biennial Report

DPOR Biennial Report 2008-2010 (PDF Format)

Strategic Plan

DPOR Strategic Plan
I.T. Strategic Plan Summary (PDF Format)

Employment Opportunities

Employment Opportunities
Internship Program

Public Speakers

More information about having someone from the Agency speak at your organization’s meeting

Public Records Access

The Public Records Systems Section is responsible for the collection, storage and retrieval of agency records.
Information Concerning Public Records Systems Section

Procurement

Request for Procurement Proposals
Vendor Guide

Starting/Expanding a Business in Virginia

The following links provide useful information regarding state requirements for starting, expanding or operating a business in Virginia:
YesVirginia.org - Establishing a Business (PDF Format)
The State Corporation Commission - Business Registration Guide (PDF Format)
Virginia.gov - Establishing or Registering Your Business
In addition to the information above, you also should contact the local government of the city/county in which your business is located to determine their requirements.