Texas vs Virginia for CNA Licensing

Total Fees

$155

TX

vs

$215

VA

Timeline

4-12 wks

TX

vs

6-12 wks

VA

Renewal Fee

N/A

TX

vs

$25

VA

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Texas	Virginia
Total Fees	$155 ✓	$215
Application Fee	N/A	$50
Exam Fee	$113 ✓	$115
Processing Time	4-12 weeks	6-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	N/A	$25
CE Hours	N/A	N/A

Key Differences

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Cost

Texas is $60 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Texas

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Texas $155

vs Virginia ($215)

Faster Processing

Texas 4-12 wks

vs Virginia (6-12 wks)

Texas Board

Texas Health and Human Services - Nurse Aide Registry

Official Website →

Full Texas CNA requirements →

Virginia Board

Virginia Board of Nursing - Nurse Aide Registry

Official Website →

Full Virginia CNA requirements →

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