Hire only licensed practitioners and keep each license displayed at the shop. Utah licenses barbers, cosmetologist-barbers, nail technicians, estheticians and master estheticians separately, and the 2025 rewrite of the chapter changed the names and hours of several categories from January 1, 2026.
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 Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL).
Sources and dates
DOPL cosmetology licensing pages; Utah Code Title 58 Chapter 11a. Checked against the agency’s page on the date shown; cities add their own fees.
Questions about opening here.
No. In Utah it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Utah it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Utah it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Utah it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Utah it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Utah it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Utah it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Utah it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Utah it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
Yes. Hire only licensed practitioners and keep each license displayed at the shop.
Yes. Hire only licensed practitioners and keep each license displayed at the shop.
Yes. Hire only licensed practitioners and keep each license displayed at the shop.
No. In Utah it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Utah it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Utah it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Utah it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Utah it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Utah it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Utah it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Utah it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL).
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.
