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Nevada State Board of Cosmetology License Information

In order to obtain a license in cosmetology, manicuring or esthetics in the state of Nevada, students must complete the requirements listed below. Please contact the Nevada State Board of Cosmetology for more information.

Requirements
Applicants for a cosmetology license in the state of Nevada must be persons of good moral character, have an education equivalent to the successful completion of the 10th grade and be at least 18 years of age. Electrologists must have 12th grade education or its equivalent. In addition, applicants must have a minimum number of training hours as outlined by the board:

  • Cosmetologist – 1800 hours
  • Hair designer – 1200 hours
  • Aesthetician – 600 hours
  • Manicurist – 500 hours
  • Electrologists – 500 hours (under the immediate supervision of an approved electrologist)

Additional Requirements
All applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have the equivalent of a 10th grade education.

Reciprocity
In order to transfer a license to Nevada, the candidate must have a current license in another state. This license must be in good standing and the applicant must prove they have passed a national written exam. If the candidate has not taken a national written exam they must take the exam prior to obtaining a license in Nevada.

Contact Information
Nevada State Board of Cosmetology
1785 E. Sahara Avenue
Suite 255
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Phone: (702) 486-6542
FAX: (702) 369-8064
nvcosmbd@govmail.state.nv.us
Branch Office:
4600 Kietzke Lane
Building K, Suite 221
Reno, NV 89502
Phone: (775) 688-1442
FAX: (775) 688-1441

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