[header] How to get a real estate license in virginia [title] Know the requirements. [step] Before you can begin the process of becoming a real estate agent in virginia, understand each state has different requirements for who is eligible. In virginia, in order become a real estate agent you must : [substeps] Be at least 18 years of age. 
Have a high school diploma or its equivalent, like a ged. Pass both the state and national psi exams, the virginia real estate board's testing service.