North Carolina Hair Braider Licensing


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North Carolina Licensing Overview for a Hair Braider

Licensing for a hair braider in North Carolina is controlled by the North Carolina Cosmetic Arts.

General Guidelines for a Hair Braider in North Carolina

Specific requirements to perform hair braider services can generally be used as a guideline, but make sure to check with your local governing rules and regulations.

Who’s allowed to perform these services?

Cosmetologist

General requirements for a hair braider license?

Aspiring hair braiders must complete a hair braiding class that includes at least 300 hours of instruction.

What’s the state licensing site for a hair braider?

North Carolina Cosmetic Arts

What are some training programs available for a hair braider?

See training programs

How long is a license good for and when do I need to renew?

License renews every three years

What are fees associated with licensing?

$23-$49