The official website of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Learn about Virginia government, contact a state agency, and find the services and resources you need.

Virginia became a colony in 1624 and entered the union on June 25, 1788, the tenth state to do so. Virginia was named for Queen Elizabeth I of England, the “Virgin Queen” and is also …

Get the help from Virginia government that you need. Find services and resources offered by the many state agencies of Virginia.

The Virginia Employment Commission's Claimant Self-Service (CSS) online portal is available for filing initial claims, reactivating existing claims, and filing weekly claims for unemployment …

Apply for Unemployment Benefits in Virginia if you've lost your job or had hours reduced. Gather required information and file your claim within the first week.

Virginia DMV offers a variety of licensing, registration, documentation and safety services to individuals and businesses, including Virginia Mobile ID.

Credentia is the designated exam administrator for nurse aide certification in the Commonwealth of Virginia. All applicants preparing to take the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program …

Search for your polling place in Virginia, and find out what's on the ballot for the next upcoming election.

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The Department of Elections envisions an electoral process that is trustworthy and accountable at all levels and engages Virginia’s diverse citizenry in the most fundamental right - the right to vote.