{"data":{"id":"us-va/18vac80-30-50","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"18VAC80-30-50","heading":"Fees","body":"A. The fee for examination will be the appropriate contract charges to the board by an outside vendor. Examination service contracts will be established in compliance with the Virginia Public Procurement Act (§ 2.2-4300 et seq. of the Code of Virginia). The total examination fee will not exceed the cost of $1,000 to the applicant.\n\nB. All application fees for licenses are nonrefundable and the date of receipt by the board or its agent is the date used to determine whether the fee is on time.\n\nC. Application fees must be submitted with the application for licensure.\n\nThe following fees apply:\n\nFEE TYPE\n\nAMOUNT DUE\n\nWHEN DUE\n\nApplication for licensure\n\n$100\n\nWith application\n\nApplication for contact lens certification\n\n$100\n\nWith application\n\nRenewal\n\n$100\n\nUp to the expiration date on the license with a 30-day grace period\n\nLate renewal (includes renewal fee)\n\n$125\n\nBetween 30 and 60 days after the expiration date on the license\n\nReinstatement (includes renewal and late renewal fees)\n\n$225\n\nAfter 60 days following the expiration date on the license","path":["Title 18. Professional And Occupational Licensing","Agency 80. Board For Hearing Aid Specialists And Opticians","Chapter 30. Opticians Regulations","Part II. Entry Requirements"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title18/agency80/chapter30/section50/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:52:43Z","sha256":"f6c5c4f9a35e04a187d7380027445d76978f157836e2f7b6f489e733dc617cbc","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/18vac80-30-30","next":"us-va/18vac80-30-60"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}