As of July 1, 2026, changes to Virginia law have expanded opportunities for eligible individuals to have certain criminal convictions sealed.
Take the First Step Toward Your Future
If a criminal record has affected your ability to find a job, secure housing, or move forward with your life, you may now have options that weren’t previously available.
Clean Slate Virginia can review your record, determine your eligibility, and guide you through the process.
Which Convictions Can Be Sealed?
Virginia’s new law makes a wide range of convictions eligible for sealing. Although eligibility depends on the circumstances of each case, some common examples include:
May be Eligible
- • Grand Larceny
- • Embezzlement
- • Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle
- • Credit Card Theft/Forgery
- • Reckless Driving
- • Felony Drug Possession
Not Eligible
- • DUI/DWI
- • Domestic Assault & Battery
- • Sex Offenses
- • Manslaughter
- • Stalking
- • Distribution of Scheduled Drugs
Find Out If Your Record Can Be Sealed
Every case is unique. Complete the form below to receive a confidential review of your eligibility for record sealing.
