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Hair Braiding
Professions Licensed by IDFPR:
- Hair Braider, Licensed - Renewal Available!
- Hair Braiding Teacher, Licensed - Renewal Available!
- Hair Braiding School, Licensed - Renewal Available!
- Hair Braiding CE Sponsor
- Salon/Shop Registration
License Information
Online Renewal & Instructions
- Online Renewal Instructions
- Click Here to Start Your Online Renewal!
Please allow 2-4 business days for your license to post in our systems and your license status to update. - NOTE: If an applicant misses the renewal window and the online portal does not allow you to renew after it concludes, you must reinstate their license by requesting a Reinstatement application from IDFPR.
Notices
- We have a new Third Party Authorization for licensure applicants, which may be found here! This is for applicants to authorize individuals or companies to contact IDFPR on your behalf regarding your application. All other versions of the form will no longer be accepted by the Department starting May 1, 2024.
Hair Braider Licensee Applications
Hair Braiding Teacher/School/CE Sponsor License Applications
Resources & Publications
- Department FAQs
- Barber, Cosmetologist, Esthetician, Hair Braider or Nail Technician Criminal Conviction FAQs
- Change Your Address
- Request Certification/Verification
- Approved CE Sponsors
- Domestic Violence CE Sponsors
- List of Schools
- Reasonable Accommodation Request - Examinees with Disabilities
- Application to classify records as confidential