Appearance Enhancement and Barber Licensing System UPDATE
The new online Appearance Enhancement and Barber Licensing System is now live. You can now apply for a new license and schedule your exams online. Before filing a renewal, scheduling an exam on an existing application or making a change to an existing license, you will need to claim your license. Step-by-step guides are available to help you through the process of claiming your license or application and completing transactions online.
Overview
Have you ever dreamed of owning a business or becoming your own boss? It all starts with a New York State Barbers license!
Learn how the New York State Division of Licensing can help you sharpen your skills and build a thriving career in barbering and grooming.
A New York State Barber license allows you to:
- Create awesome hairstyles.
-Give relaxing and professional facial shaves.
-Have a flexible career path.
-Build relationships in your community.
-Develop a skill that you can use anywhere.
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