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Virginia vs West Virginia for CNA Licensing

Total Fees
$215
VA
vs
$195
WV
Timeline
6-12 wks
VA
vs
6-12 wks
WV
Renewal Fee
$25
VA
vs
$25
WV

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Virginia West Virginia
Total Fees $215 $195
Application Fee $50 $40
Exam Fee $115 $105
Processing Time 6-12 weeks 6-12 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $25 $25
CE Hours N/A N/A

Key Differences

Cost

West Virginia is $20 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: West Virginia

Category Winners

Lower Cost
West Virginia $195
vs Virginia ($215)
Faster Processing
Virginia 6-12 wks
vs West Virginia (6-12 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Virginia $25
vs West Virginia ($25)

Virginia Board

Virginia Board of Nursing - Nurse Aide Registry

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West Virginia Board

West Virginia Board of Registered Professional Nurses - Nurse Aide Registry

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