Courts in Virginia
VA state and federal court system, e-filing portals, court rules, and self-help resources. Visit each court directly for hearings, filings, and case lookups.
Court system
Virginia Court SystemOfficial portal for all Virginia state courts — circuit, general district, juvenile & domestic relations, Court of Appeals, and Supreme Court.Visit siteCourt DirectoryLocate circuit, general district, and juvenile courts by locality with addresses, contacts, and judicial maps across 31 circuits and 32 districts.Visit siteCourt of Appeals of VirginiaIntermediate appellate court established in 1985 hearing appeals from circuit courts and administrative agencies.Visit siteSupreme Court of VirginiaHighest court in Virginia — final authority on state constitutional questions and administrative supervision of the entire court system.Visit site
E-filing portals
Virginia Judiciary eFiling System (VJEFS)Electronic filing for civil cases in circuit courts statewide — available to Virginia State Bar members and their designated staff.Visit siteVirginia Appellate Courts Electronic System (VACES)Mandatory electronic filing for all pleadings before the Supreme Court of Virginia and the Court of Appeals.Visit site
Rules & procedures
Rules of Supreme Court of VirginiaComplete rules of civil, criminal, appellate, and evidence procedure governing practice in all Virginia courts.Visit siteFiling Fees & WaiversInformation on circuit and general district court filing fees by case type and how to apply for a fee waiver in Virginia.Visit site