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⚠️ 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 Pennsylvania Office for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ODHH), under the Department of Labor and Industry directly to confirm current transfer requirements before submitting any applications or fees.
Everything you need to know about transferring your sign language interpreter license from West Virginia to Pennsylvania
We could not confirm reciprocity status between these states. Contact Pennsylvania Office for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ODHH), under the Department of Labor and Industry to verify.
| Requirement | West Virginia (WV) | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|---|
| Education Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Exam Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Experience Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Fees | application fee: N/A; license fee: N/A; total initial fees: N/A; confidence: medium; sources: https://dhhr.wv.gov/cdhh/interpreters/Pages/WVRI.aspx | application fee: $100 for 2-year registration; $50/year for provisional; license fee: Included in registration fee; total initial fees: $100; confidence: high; sources: https://www.pa.gov/agencies/dli/programs-services/disability-and-vocational-rehabilitation/odhh/interpreter-services |
| Renewal / CE Requirements● | Period: N/A; CE hours: 0; Fee: N/A | Period: 2 years (full) / 1 year (provisional); CE hours: 0; Fee: $100 (full) / $50 (provisional) |
Data verified as of 2026-03-21. Requirements may have changed since verification.
Gather required documentation (education transcripts, experience logs, exam scores).
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.
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