Question: how many years do you have to be married to get spousal support in virginia?
Answer: If you've been married 1-5 years, the presumption is that you will not receive spousal support. If you've been married 6-18 years, the presumption is that you'll receive support for half the length of the marriage. If you've been married for 19 or more years, the presumption is that you'll receive support permanently.