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Nail Specialist
License Description F.S. 477. A "nail specialist" means a person registered to engage in the practice of manicuring and pedicuring in the State of Florida. Manicuring means the cutting, polishing, tinting, coloring, cleansing, adding, or extending of the nails, and massaging of the hands. This term includes any procedure or process for affixing of artificial nails, except those nails which may be applied by a simple adhesive. Pedicuring means the shaping, polishing, tinting, or cleansing of the nails of the feet, and massaging or beautifying of the feet. These services must be performed in a licensed salon.
Licensing Agency
FL Dept. of Business and Professional Regulation
Division of Professions
1940 N. Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0760
(850) 487 1395
call.center@dbpr.state.fl.us
Active Status Active
Active Military/Veterans Fees are reduced and a temporary license available in the interim
Certification Certification required
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Specific course required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 02/25/2020
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