Idaho State Board of Cosmetology License Requirements

Contact Information:
Idaho State Board of Cosmetology
https://ibol.idaho.gov/IBOL/BoardPage.aspx?Bureau=BCB
700 West State Street
Boise, Idaho 83702
Phone: (208) 334-3233
Fax: (208) 334-3945

License Type Required:
Nail Technician

School Hours Required:
400 classroom / 800 apprentice

Home Salons Legal? Yes

Mobile Salons Legal? No

Reciprocity/Licensure By Endorsement:
For states with same requirements or current license and 3 years experience immediately prior to application.

Examination Languages:
English

Licensing/Ownership Restrictions:
N/A

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

Is Skin Cutting Allowed? n/a

Additional Information:
Must be at least 16 1/2 years of age, of good moral character, and have completed two years of High School or its equivalent.

MMA has been prohibited in one manner or another in this state.
Prohibited can mean:
A law or rule has been passed prohibiting MMA use.
The technician and/or shop will receive a written/verbal warning possibly after a consumer complaint or inspection by state officials.
A fine may be accessed if a violation occurs.
The state abides by the FDA guidelines.
Please see the state's web site for more specific information and/or contact them or us directly.