⚠️ Important: This comparison is based on published state licensing requirements and may not reflect recent changes. Reciprocity and transfer rules change frequently and are evaluated on a case-by-case basis by state licensing boards. This tool is for research purposes only and does not constitute legal or professional advice. Always contact No licensing board — Washington D.C. listed as 'No License Required' directly to confirm current transfer requirements before submitting any applications or fees.

Transfer Your Polygraph Examiner (PE/CPE) License: Virginia → District of Columbia

Everything you need to know about transferring your polygraph examiner (pe/cpe) license from Virginia to District of Columbia

Reciprocity Status Unknown

We could not confirm reciprocity status between these states. Contact No licensing board — Washington D.C. listed as 'No License Required' to verify.

Requirements Comparison

Requirement	Virginia (VA)	District of Columbia (DC)
Education Requirements	Not available	Not available
Exam Requirements	Not available	Not available
Experience Requirements	Not available	Not available
Fees	application fee: $75; license fee: $100; total initial fees: $175; confidence: high; sources: https://www.dpor.virginia.gov/Boards/Polygraph-Examiners; https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title18/agency120/chapter30/section55/; https://www.dpor.virginia.gov/sites/default/files/boards/Polygraph/A456-16_REGS.pdf; https://www.polygraph.org/state_licensing_boards_assoc.php; https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/polygraph	application fee: $0 — no licensing body exists to charge fees; license fee: $0 — no licensing body exists to charge fees; total initial fees: $0; confidence: high; sources: https://www.polygraph.org/state_licensing_boards_assoc.php; https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/polygraph
Renewal / CE Requirements●	Period: 2 years; CE hours: 30; Fee: $75	Period: null years; CE hours: null; Fee: $0 — no renewal process exists

Data verified as of 2026-03-21. Requirements may have changed since verification.

Key Differences

Renewal differs: Virginia — Period: 2 years; CE hours: 30; Fee: $75; District of Columbia — Period: null years; CE hours: null; Fee: $0 — no renewal process exists.

Next Steps

1
Contact the destination state board to confirm current transfer/reciprocity requirements. Visit No licensing board — Washington D.C. listed as 'No License Required' →
2
Request credential verification from Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR), Chapter 30 – Regulations Governing Polygraph Examiners (18VAC120-30) — this often takes 4–8 weeks. Visit Virginia board →
3
Gather required documentation (education transcripts, experience logs, exam scores).
4
Submit your application to No licensing board — Washington D.C. listed as 'No License Required'.

These steps are general guidance based on common transfer processes. Your state may have a different process. Always follow the instructions provided by your state licensing board.

District of Columbia Licensing Board

Board: No licensing board — Washington D.C. listed as 'No License Required'
Website: null — no official DC licensing board URL exists
Phone: (202) 727-9099

Contact No licensing board — Washington D.C. listed as 'No License Required' to confirm current transfer requirements →

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Requirements Comparison

Requirement	Virginia (VA)	District of Columbia (DC)
Education Requirements	Not available	Not available
Exam Requirements	Not available	Not available
Experience Requirements	Not available	Not available
Fees	application fee: $75; license fee: $100; total initial fees: $175; confidence: high; sources: https://www.dpor.virginia.gov/Boards/Polygraph-Examiners; https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title18/agency120/chapter30/section55/; https://www.dpor.virginia.gov/sites/default/files/boards/Polygraph/A456-16_REGS.pdf; https://www.polygraph.org/state_licensing_boards_assoc.php; https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/polygraph	application fee: $0 — no licensing body exists to charge fees; license fee: $0 — no licensing body exists to charge fees; total initial fees: $0; confidence: high; sources: https://www.polygraph.org/state_licensing_boards_assoc.php; https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/polygraph
Renewal / CE Requirements●	Period: 2 years; CE hours: 30; Fee: $75	Period: null years; CE hours: null; Fee: $0 — no renewal process exists

Data verified as of 2026-03-21. Requirements may have changed since verification.

Next Steps

Contact the destination state board to confirm current transfer/reciprocity requirements. Visit No licensing board — Washington D.C. listed as 'No License Required' →

Request credential verification from Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR), Chapter 30 – Regulations Governing Polygraph Examiners (18VAC120-30) — this often takes 4–8 weeks. Visit Virginia board →

Gather required documentation (education transcripts, experience logs, exam scores).

Submit your application to No licensing board — Washington D.C. listed as 'No License Required'.

These steps are general guidance based on common transfer processes. Your state may have a different process. Always follow the instructions provided by your state licensing board.

Transfer Your Polygraph Examiner (PE/CPE) License: Virginia → District of Columbia

Reciprocity Status Unknown

Requirements Comparison

Key Differences

Next Steps

District of Columbia Licensing Board

Study Materials

Related Pages

Transfer Your Polygraph Examiner (PE/CPE) License: Virginia → District of Columbia

Reciprocity Status Unknown

Requirements Comparison

Key Differences

Next Steps

District of Columbia Licensing Board

Study Materials

Related Pages