Can a CDL license be used in Virginia?

A commercial driver’s license (CDL) allows you to operate a commercial vehicle in Virginia and possibly other states, depending on your qualifications.

What are the requirements for a seasonal CDL in Virginia?

The seasonal CDL does not require a knowledge or skills test but does require a Virginia driver’s license (minimum of one year) and a clean driving record. The CDL is only valid for up to 180 days and can be used only for agriculture purposes within 150 miles of the farm or business.

How much does it cost to renew a CDL in Virginia?

The non-refundable fee is $41.00. Normally, your Virginia CDL is valid for eight years and expires on your birthday. Your first license will expire on your birthday in the eighth year of license validity. Commercial learner’s permits are issued for a period of 1 year and cannot be renewed.

What happens if your CDL is suspended in Virginia?

Your Virginia CDL will be suspended for 1 year if the court convicts you of any of the following violations: Operating a non-commercial vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08% or higher. Operating your commercial vehicle with a BAC of 0.04% or higher. Refusing a chemical test.

A commercial driver’s license (CDL) allows you to operate a commercial vehicle in Virginia and possibly other states, depending on your qualifications.

Is there a driver improvement clinic in VA?

The VA Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) offers driver improvement clinics. Depending on your violation and driving history, completion of this course may be mandatory. NOTE: Driver improvement clinics do not dismiss traffic tickets. For more information, visit our Defensive Driving in VA page.