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Virginia Snap EBT

Welcome to SNAP EBT information page for the state of Virginia.

Virginia SNAP offers financial assistance to low-income individuals and families in Virginia to purchase the food they require for a nutritionally appropriate diet.

In place of paper food stamp coupons, eligible SNAP users are given a “Virginia EBT Card” to buy food at supermarkets and grocery stores.

Picture of Virginia Snap EBT Card

Wondering what Virginia snap card looks like. Below is a sample picture.

Virginia Snap EBT card

This state EBT program is also known by these names:
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Virginia EBT Card

Contact Information


Virginia Snap Website

The website is http://www.dss.virginia.gov/benefit/snap.cgi

Virginia Snap Phone Number

The phone number is +800-552-3431

Virginia Local Office Location

Click Here to view office locations.

EBT Website

The website is https://www.connectebt.com/

Virginia EBT Phone Number

The phone number is +866-281-2448

Frequently Asked Questions


How long does it take to get approved for SNAP in Virginia?

The SNAP office must determine a person’s eligibility within 30 days or 7 days if accelerated. Normally, the 30-day period (or 7-day period if expedited) starts when the application is received at the office.

How much are Virginia SNAP benefits?

The SNAP program provides assistance to one in twelve residents of Virginia. Over 35% of SNAP recipients live in households with at least one senior or someone with a handicap. The typical SNAP payout in Virginia is $232 per household each month.

How are SNAP benefits calculated in Virginia?

The household size, income, and allowable deductions are some of the variables used to determine how much SNAP benefits will be.

For instance, a family of three in Virginia with no income may be eligible for SNAP payments totaling up to $740 monthly.

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