Renewal of license or certificate of registration: Application; fees; penalties for late renewal; photograph of applicant; instruction relating to infection control and prevention; payment of outstanding balances owed to Board.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 644A.520
in effect1. An application for renewal of any license or certificate of registration issued pursuant to this chapter must be:
(a) Made on a form prescribed and furnished by the Board;
(b) Made on or before the date for renewal specified by the Board;
(c) Accompanied by the applicable fee for renewal; and
(d) Accompanied by all information required to complete the renewal.
2. The fees for renewal of a license or a certificate of registration, as applicable, are:
(a) For nail technologists, electrologists, estheticians, advanced estheticians, hair designers, hair braiders, shampoo technologists and cosmetologists:
(1) For 2 years, not less than $50 and not more than $100.
(2) For 4 years, not less than $100 and not more than $200.
(b) For instructors:
(1) For 2 years, not less than $60 and not more than $100.
(2) For 4 years, not less than $120 and not more than $200.
(c) For cosmetological establishments:
(1) For 2 years, not less than $100 and not more than $200.
(2) For 4 years, not less than $200 and not more than $400.
(d) For schools of cosmetology:
(1) For 2 years, not less than $500 and not more than $800.
(2) For 4 years, not less than $1,000 and not more than $1,600.
3. For each month or fraction thereof after the date for renewal specified by the Board in which a license or a certificate of registration as a shampoo technologist is not renewed, there must be assessed and collected at the time of renewal a penalty of $50 for a school of cosmetology and $20 for a cosmetological establishment, all persons licensed pursuant to this chapter and persons registered as a shampoo technologist.
4. An application for the renewal of a license or a certificate of registration, as applicable, as a cosmetologist, hair designer, shampoo technologist, hair braider, esthetician, advanced esthetician, electrologist, nail technologist or instructor must be:
(a) Accompanied by a current photograph of the applicant; or
(b) If the application for the renewal of the license or certificate of registration, as applicable, is made online, accompanied by a current photograph of the applicant which is electronically attached to the application for renewal.
5. Before a person applies for the renewal of a license or certificate of registration, as applicable, as a cosmetologist, hair designer, shampoo technologist, hair braider, esthetician, advanced esthetician, electrologist or nail technologist, the person must:
(a) Complete at least 4 hours of instruction relating to infection control and prevention in a professional course or seminar approved by the Board; and
(b) Pay any outstanding fee, fine or other balance owed to the Board.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-644A.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026