Virginia Board of Bar Examiners

Registration

All persons who wish to file any type of Application with the Virginia Board of Bar Examiners must first register for an account on this website.

Once you have successfully registered for a user account, an account activation email will be sent to the email address you provide. You must activate your account prior to logging in to start an Application.

NOTE: Do not use all CAPS or all lower case letters.

* Indicates required fields.

You must apply in your FULL LEGAL NAME (First, Middle, Last)

Your full legal name must be the EXACT name and spelling as listed on your birth certificate, name change order, adoption decree, naturalization certificate, or immigration documentation (initials are not acceptable unless they are part of your legal name).

Personal Info

Mailing Address

Physical Address

Phone Numbers

Email & Password

Security

First Name*

Middle Name*

I don't have a middle name.

Last Name*

Suffix

Date of Birth*

Place of Birth*

Country*

Province

Disclosure of your Social Security Number (SSN) or your Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Control Number (DMV) is required by Virginia Code §54.1-116.

I am applying using my (select one):

Social Security Number

Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Control Number

Social Security Number*

DMV:*

Provide the last 4 digits of your Social Security Number:

I don't have one.

NCBE Number (starting with N followed by 8 digits)*

If you do not know your NCBE number, go to www.ncbex.org.

Address*

Address

City*

County

State*

Country*

Province

ZIP / Postal Code*

Same as Mailing Address

Address*

Address

City*

County

State*

Country*

Province

ZIP / Postal Code*

Phone Number*

Alternate Phone Number

Most communications from the Board will be sent electronically. It is your responsibility to:

Maintain a current email address on your user account page.
Set your preferences to accept emails from the domain address @barexam.virginia.gov to ensure our emails are not filtered as spam.
Check your email regularly for communications from the Board.
Check our website regularly for updated information.

Email*

Re-enter Email*

Password (min 8 characters)*

Re-enter Password*

Password must include both lower- and upper-case letters, at least one number, and one special character.

Please select a security question and provide an answer.

Security Question*

Answer*