Virginia Retirement System

The Virginia Retirement System (VRS) is a state agency that administers retirement benefits for public sector employees in the Commonwealth of Virginia. With a focus on providing financial security and stability for its members, VRS offers a range of retirement, life insurance, and related benefits. Established in 1942, VRS has a long-standing history of serving the public workforce and ensuring that its members and their families are well taken care of in their retirement years.

The organization is committed to transparency, integrity, and excellent customer service, and caters to a diverse group of public employees, including teachers, law enforcement officials, and state employees. VRS is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, and has a dedicated team of over 600 employees who work tirelessly to manage the pension and retirement plans for over 700,000 members. The organization's robust investment portfolio and strategic financial management have earned it a reputation for reliability and accountability in the administration of retirement benefits.