Virginia Eviction Notice (14-Day Notice to Pay or Vacate)

Virginia gives a tenant 14 days after service of the notice to pay the rent demanded or move out. 14 days after written notice of nonpayment and of the landlord's intention to terminate if the rent is not paid. This draft prints the notice under Va. Code § 55.1-1245(F) with your facts, counts the deadline from the day you serve it, and lists the delivery methods Virginia accepts. Free preview; $29 for the PDF.

Pay-or-quit notice period
14 days after service
How the days are counted
The day of the event is not counted; if the last day is a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday the period runs to the next business day.
Statute the notice cites
Va. Code § 55.1-1245(F)
Service methods accepted
Hand-delivered to the tenant; Posted on the door and mailed first class; Certified mail, return receipt requested
Lease-violation notice
21 days to comply, 30 to vacate under Va. Code § 55.1-1245(A)

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