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The Alabama Board of Cosmetology is moving to a new and improved system to handle online personal license renewals. Our new system is designed to be much easier to use and access, and we plan to add more functionality to it in the future.

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Our newsletter for Summer 2025 is here! You can view it by clicking the link below.

ABOCB Summer 2025 Newsletter

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QUESTION:

If a business owner is renting suites to independent contractors operating different types of cosmetology services, under different business names, does each individual licensee need an independent shop license?

 

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The Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering is open to the public from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except for state holidays. We can help you with replacing a lost cosmetology license, updating 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 an Alabama state cosmetology license.

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To file a complaint online, please use Online Complaint Form.

Fill out a Complaint Form and send to our office explaining what happened.