Arizona State Board of Cosmetology License Requirements

Contact Information:
Arizona Board of Cosmetology
http://www.cosmetology.state.az.us
1721 E. Broadway
Tempe, Arizona 85282-1611
Phone: (480) 784-4539 ext.
Fax: (480) 784-4962

License Type Required:
Nail Technician

School Hours Required:
600

Home Salons Legal? Yes

Mobile Salons Legal? Yes

Reciprocity/Licensure By Endorsement:
May reciprocate license for license or by examination.

Examination Languages:
English

Licensing/Ownership Restrictions:
Must have a licensed manager

CEU Required? No
Number Of Hours: N/A
License Renewal: Birth date, annually

Is Skin Cutting Allowed? n/a

Additional Information:
Minimum Requirements: All applicants must have at least a 10th grade education or its' equivalent. Home Salons and Mobile Salons allowed.
Reciprocity: A) Notwithstanding sections 32-511 and 32-512, a person is entitled to receive a cosmetologist, aesthetician or nail technician license if he: 1) Submits to the board under oath an application for a cosmetologist, aesthetician or nail technician license on a form supplied by the board. 2) Has practiced as a licensed cosmetologist, aesthetician or nail technician for at least one of the five years immediately preceding his application in another state or country and holds a current license in that state or country. 3) Pays the prescribed fees. B) For purposes of substantial equivalent requirements under subsection A, paragraph 2 of this section, the board may consider length of work experience in the state in which the person was licensed before applying for a license under this section if the training requirements of that state are less than sixteen hundred hours.
License Renewal: A) A cosmetologist, aesthetician or nail technician shall renew his license on or before his birth date every year. B) A cosmetologist, aesthetician or nail technician shall submit an application for renewal accompanied by the prescribed renewal fee in order to renew his license. C) A cosmetologist, aesthetician or nail technician who fails to renew his license on or before his birth date shall also pay the prescribed delinquent renewal penalty in order to renew his license.