Who needs licensed cosmetologists, estheticians, manicurists and barbers in North Carolina?
Issued by North Carolina Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners; Board of Barber and Electrolysis Examiners, at step 4 of 6 in the opening sequence: get the permits for your kind of business.
Hire only licensed operators and post each license at the station. Booth renters hold their own licenses and register their own businesses.
Checked Oct 17, 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 North Carolina Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners; Board of Barber and Electrolysis Examiners.
Sources and dates
Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners and Board of Barber and Electrolysis Examiners license pages. Checked against the agency’s page on the date shown; cities add their own fees.
Questions about opening here.
No. In North Carolina it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In North Carolina it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In North Carolina it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In North Carolina it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In North Carolina it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In North Carolina it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In North Carolina it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In North Carolina it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In North Carolina it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
Yes. Hire only licensed operators and post each license at the station.
Yes. Hire only licensed operators and post each license at the station.
Yes. Hire only licensed operators and post each license at the station.
No. In North Carolina it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In North Carolina it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In North Carolina it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In North Carolina it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In North Carolina it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In North Carolina it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In North Carolina it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In North Carolina it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
North Carolina Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners; Board of Barber and Electrolysis Examiners.
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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