Alabama | No License Required | https://www.aboc.alabama.gov/ |
Alaska | Hair Dresser, Esthetician, Medical License | https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/ |
Arizona | No License Required | https://azleg.gov/ars/32/00506.htm |
Arkansas | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Barber, Medical License | https://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/ |
California | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://www.barbercosmo.ca.gov/ |
Colorado | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://cdn.colorado.gov |
Connecticut | DPH License (Department of Public Health)
Eyelash Technician (July 1st, 2020) | https://www.cga.ct.gov
https://legiscan.com/CT/ |
Delaware | No License Required | https://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/cosmetology/faqs/ |
District of Columbia | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://dcregs.dc.gov |
Florida | Cosmetologist, Facial Specialist, Full Specialist, Medical License | https://www.myfloridalicense.com/ |
Georgia | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://sos.ga.gov |
Hawaii | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Barber, Medical License | https://cca.hawaii.gov/ |
Idaho | Cosmetologist, Esthetician | https://legislature.idaho.gov/
https://legislature.idaho.gov/
https://legislature.idaho.gov/ |
Illinois | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/
https://ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ |
Indiana | No License Required | http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/senate/361 |
Iowa | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Barber, Medical License (when
exclusively engaged in the practice of their respective professions) | https://law.justia.com/codes/iowa/2016/title-iv/chapter-157/section-157.1
https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2016/157.2.pdf |
Kansas | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://www.accesskansas.org/kboc/StatsandRegs.htm |
Kentucky | Permit Required | https://kbc.ky.gov/Licensure/Specialty%20Permits/Pages/default.aspx |
Louisiana | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://www.lsbc.louisiana.gov/pdfs/goldbook.pdf |
Maine | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/statutes/32/title32sec14202.html |
Maryland | No License Required | https://www.dllr.state.md.us/license/cos/cosnews.shtml |
Massachusetts | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://www.mass.gov/lists/statutes-and-regulations-cosmetology-and-barbering |
Michigan | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://www.michigan.gov/documents/lara/4-23-2020_Cosmetology_Rules_Workgroup_Minutes_688916_7.pdf |
Minnesota | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Eyelash Operator License, Medical License | https://mn.gov/boards/assets/Eyelash%20Technicians-Salon%20Licensing_tcm21-325941.pdf |
Mississippi | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://www.msbc.ms.gov/faqs/ |
Missouri | No License Required | https://pr.mo.gov/cosbar-rules-statutes.asp |
Montana | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://leg.mt.gov |
Nebraska | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://dhhs.ne.gov/ |
Nevada | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://sites.google.com/nvcosmo.com/nevada-board-of-cosmetology/faq |
New Hampshire | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/XXX/313-A/313-A-1.htm |
New Jersey | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/regulations/Chapter-28-Board-of-Cosmetology-and-Hairstyling.pdf |
New Mexico | Cosmetologist, Esthetician | https://www.rld.state.nm.us/uploads/files/FINALIZED%20VERSION%20BC%20Rule%20Book%207%2014%202018.pdf |
New York | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://www.dos.ny.gov/licensing/esthetics/esthetics.html |
North Carolina | Cosmetologist, Esthetician | https://www.ncleg.net/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/ByChapter/Chapter_88B.html |
North Dakota | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://www.ndcosmetology.com/ |
Ohio | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://cos.ohio.gov/ |
Oklahoma | Cosmetologist, Esthetician/Facialist, Medical License | https://www.ok.gov/cosmo/ |
Oregon
| Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://www.oregon.gov/oha/PH/HLO/Documents/Practice_Clarification_Eye_Lash_Services.pdf |
Pennsylvania | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://www.dos.pa.gov/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardsCommissions/Cosmetology/Pages/Announcements.aspx |
Rhode Island | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/216-40-05-4 |
South Carolina | Cosmetologist, Ethetician, Medical License | https://www.pcshq.com/?page=sceshb01012015.pdf |
South Dakota | Cosmetologist, Esthetician + 16 hour Certification Course | cosmetology.sd.us |
Tennessee | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://www.tn.gov/commerce/regboards/cosmo/licensee-applicant-resources/how-do-i-get-an-individual-license/aesthetician.html |
Texas | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Eyelash Extension Specialist (320 hours), Medical License | https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/cosmet/COS%20law%20Occ%20Code%201602%20eff%209-1-2019.pdf |
Utah | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Barber, Medical License | https://le.utah.gov/~2011/bills/hbillint/HB0430.htm |
Vermont | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://www.pcshq.com/?page=VT0218EST.pdf |
Virginia | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title54.1/chapter7/section54.1-700/ |
Washington | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://www.dol.wa.gov/business/cosmetology/docs/cosmetology-law-book.pdf |
West Virginia | Cosmetologist, Esthetician | https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2016_SESSIONS/RS/bills/SB524%20intr.pdf |
Wisconsin | No License Required | https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/Professions/Cosmetologist/Default.aspx |
Wyoming | Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Medical License | https://cosmetology.wyo.gov/ |