Find State Cosmetology Licensing Information!

Get more information about getting a cosmetology license!

Find out what it takes to get your cosmetology license, esthetician license or nail technician license in your state. Cosmetology licensing requirements vary from state to state. This means that if you move, you may need to update your education to keep your cosmetology license. Make sure that your cosmetology license will transfer you wherever you go. This is called "reciprocity." Check the licensing requirements for your state here.

The information listed under each state's cosmetology licensing requirements is the latest data that BeautySchool.com has on file. Hours and minimum requirements are subject to change at any time. Please contact the appropriate state board of cosmetology and licensing agencies if you have additional questions.

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