Nail Technicians License Requirements For Oklahoma

Contact Information:
Oklahoma Board of Cosmetology
http://www.cosmo.state.ok.us
2401 NW 23rd St. #84
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73107
Phone: (405) 521-2441
Fax: (405) 521-2440

License Type Required:
Manicurist

School Hours Required:
600

Home Salons Legal? Yes

Mobile Salons Legal? Yes for incapicitated persons in emergency circumstances only

Reciprocity/Licensure By Endorsement:
Must have same number of educational hours required in Oklahoma or be able to prove three years recent work experience.

Examination Languages:
English; interpreter is allowed for the written examination (at cost of examinee).

Licensing/Ownership Restrictions:
Must be licensed by the board and must be separate and apart from other businesses; salons are subject to city codes.

CEU Required? No
Number Of Hours: n/a
License Renewal: Birth month, annually

Is Skin Cutting Allowed? n/a

Additional Information:
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 directly.