The Virginia Parole Board - The Board’s mission is to grant parole to those inmates whose release is compatible with public safety.

Recent News & Announcements

March 10, 2026: Governor Spanberger Announces Board Appointments
Read more (RICHMOND, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger today announced the following board appointments to the Virginia Parole Board, Virginia Commission on Higher Education Board Appointments, and Virginia Racing Commission.) »

Parole Decisions are in PDF format.

All form downloads are in fillable PDF format.

Appeal of Parole Ineligibility

Appeal the Parole Board’s decision that an inmate is ineligible for parole
Petition for Conditional Release Based on Terminal Illness

Petition for consideration for conditional release from incarceration any inmate who is considered terminally ill.
Appeal or Reconsideration of Not Grant

Appeal or request reconsideration based on significant new information or error in information or policy of the Parole Board's not grant decision
Petition for Geriatric Conditional Release

Petition for consideration of conditional release of any geriatric inmate that meets the legal requirements