Who needs licensed cosmetologists, estheticians, nail technicians and barbers in Nebraska?
Issued by Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Licensure Unit (cosmetology, esthetics, nail technology); Nebraska Board of Barber Examiners (barbers), at step 4 of 6 in the opening sequence: get the permits for your kind of business.
Hire only licensed practitioners and keep each license posted. Nebraska licenses cosmetologists, estheticians and nail technicians separately through DHHS and barbers through the Board.
Checked Oct 21, 2026 against the agency’s page.
Step 4 of 6: Get the permits for your kind of business
1Set up the business
2Register for tax
3Approve the space
4Get the permits for your kind of business
5Alcohol permits
6Before the first hire
Issued by Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Licensure Unit (cosmetology, esthetics, nail technology); Nebraska Board of Barber Examiners (barbers).
Sources and dates
Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act (Neb. Rev. Stat. 38-1001 and following); Board of Barber Examiners license pages. Checked against the agency’s page on the date shown; cities add their own fees.
Questions about opening here.
No. In Nebraska it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Nebraska it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Nebraska it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Nebraska it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Nebraska it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Nebraska it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Nebraska it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Nebraska it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Nebraska it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
Yes. Hire only licensed practitioners and keep each license posted.
Yes. Hire only licensed practitioners and keep each license posted.
Yes. Hire only licensed practitioners and keep each license posted.
No. In Nebraska it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Nebraska it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Nebraska it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Nebraska it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Nebraska it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Nebraska it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Nebraska it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Nebraska it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Licensure Unit (cosmetology, esthetics, nail technology); Nebraska Board of Barber Examiners (barbers).
Step 4 of 6, get the permits for your kind of business. The steps before it: set up the business, register for tax and approve the space.
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