How to get a real estate license in Dublin, VA
There is no separate Dublin real estate license. Agents in Dublin hold a Virginia salesperson license from the Virginia Real Estate Board, part of the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR), the same as everywhere else in the state. Here is what that means locally, with the full steps in the Virginia guide.
The Virginia steps at a glance
- Take 60 hours of pre-license education
- Pass the Virginia and national exams
- Get fingerprinted
- Mail the application
- Finish 30 hours of post-license education in year one
Full Virginia guide · Renewal and CE rules
Dublin by the numbers
Pulaski County has 94 active licensees in the state's public record.
Picking a brokerage in Dublin
The Virginia guide explains when you need to work under a broker. Many new agents talk to a few local offices before they decide. These franchise offices list an address in Dublin.
Offices in Dublin
1 real estate franchise office lists an address in Dublin: 1 Century 21.
- CENTURY 21 Valley Real Estate 4634 Cleburne Boulevard, 24084 (540) 674-1800 · Office site
Source: All The Places (CC-0), from each brand's public office locator, as of October 18, 2026. Not affiliated and not a recommendation; confirm details with the office.
Questions
Do I need a separate license to sell real estate in Dublin?
Not for the real estate license itself: the Virginia Real Estate Board, part of the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR) issues it and it covers all of Virginia. The city may have its own business license rules, so check with the city.
Where do I take the course if I live in Dublin?
Any school approved by the Virginia Real Estate Board, part of the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR) works, in a classroom or online where the state allows it. Check the approval before you pay.
Nearby city guides: Radford
This guide is general information, not legal advice. Rules change, so always confirm with the official source.
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