Licensing and Regulation - Richmond, Branch Pilots Board, Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation
The Board for Branch Pilots licenses the pilots responsible for safe passage of ships in Virginia's major shipping lanes and waterways. The Circuit Courts of Hampton, Norfolk, and Portsmouth appoint individuals to the nine-member Board.
Physical Address
9960 Mayland Drive, Richmond, VA 23233
Hours
Monday: 08:15 AM - 05:00 PM; Tuesday: 08:15 AM - 05:00 PM; Thursday: 08:15 AM - 05:00 PM; Friday: 08:15 AM - 05:00 PM
Fax
(866) 465-6206
Voice
Application process
Refer to Board Regulations: http://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title18/agency15/
Languages
English
Service area
VA
Agency info
Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation
DPOR issues state credentials—licenses, certificates or registrations—to those qualified to practice in regulated professions. We protect the public by verifying minimum competency, investigating complaints, and upholding professional compliance with state law and regulations.