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Delaware License Information

Delaware Cosmetology license FAQ:

Question: How do I obtain a Delaware Cosmetology License?

Answer: In order to obtain a license in cosmetology or nail technology in the state of Delaware, students must complete the requirements listed below. When getting a Delaware cosmetology license, there really is no incorrect way to go about training as long as you have completed your coursework at a Delaware cosmetology school. As stated by the Delaware (PA) State Board of Cosmetology, to get a PA cosmetology license, one must have attended a Delaware cosmetology school or when transferring into the state, the PA Board of Cosmetology, requires you to meet their guidelines. After finishing your training, you are required to pass a licensing exam issue by the Delaware (PA) State Board of Cosmetology.

Once passing you will receive your Delaware cosmetology license. You’re now able to work in the state of Delaware. Keep in mind, just because you received your DE cosmetology license you may want to consider continuing education to further get full utilization from your DE cosmetology license.

Question: How much training is required?

Answer: The Delaware (PA) State Board of Cosmetology requires the following number of hours of training for each specialty below:

DE State Board of Cosmetology Requirements
COSMETOLOGIST: 1500 hours, apprenticeship 3000 hours
NAIL TECHNOLOGIST: 125 hours, apprenticeship 250 hours.
ESTHETICS: 300 Hours, apprenticeship 600 Hours.

Question: How do I transfer my license from another state?

Answer: Reciprocity is Extended to all States, including DC.

Question: I still have questions about the license or the licensing process and need to contact the cosmetology board?

Answer:Whether you need to update your address, obtain the required forms for transferring a license from another state, replace a lost license, or just find the answers to your questions, contact the Delaware (PA) State Board of Cosmetology directly:

DE State Board of Cosmetology Contact Information
Delaware Board of Cosmetology & Barbering
Canon Building, #203
P.O. Box 1401
Dover, DE 19903
302-739-4522 (phone)

The DE State Board of Cosmetology can help you with replacing a lost cosmetology license, updating a change of name or change of address information, and acquiring out-of-state and other useful forms, as well as answer additional questions about obtaining a Delaware cosmetology license.

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