Pharmacist in Virginia
A license is necessary to practice pharmacy in the state of Virginia.
Requirements include:
- Must pass the NAPLEX
- Must pass the Virginia Pharmacy Law Exam
- 1500 internship hours
- Degree from an accredited College of Pharmacy
- No criminal record
Foreign graduates and non-US citizen have additional requirements:
- Must pass FPGEE
- Must pass TOEFL
Virginia also allows licensure by endorsement.
To maintain a pharmacist license in Virginia, pharmacists need 15 CE (continuing education) credits every year.
For more information, visit the Virginia Board of Pharmacy.