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Barbers / Barbershops / Barber Schools

Barbers / Barbershops / Barber Schools

All barbers must work in a registered barber shop. It is the responsibility of each barber to know that the shop is registered. An individual cannot work as a barber in Minnesota without a Minnesota registration, even if they have a registration in another state.

It is the responsibility of the barber shop owner and designated barber (manager) to know that all the barbers in the shop are registered in Minnesota.

All barber shops must be registered. and have a designated registered barber identified as manager. Barber schools require a designated operator (manager) with six years of continuous experience as a registered barber. Only registered barber school instructors may teach students in a barber school. New schools are required to have a barber school instructor.

The Minnesota Board of Barber Examiners (BBE) regulates the examination, practice and registration of all licensed apprentices, registered barbers, instructors, barber shops and barber schools.

Limousine Service Permit

Limousine operators and drivers have a responsibility to follow state and federal regulations, keep their passengers safe, and to keep their vehicles both clean and mechanically sound.

Refer to the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) information, Limousine Operator Initial Education

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Minnesota Tax ID Number

A Minnesota Tax ID Number is a seven-digit number used to report and pay Minnesota business taxes.

The number is issued by the Minnesota Department of Revenue.

If you need a Tax ID number, you can apply through Business Tax Registration

You need a Minnesota Tax ID if you:

Make taxable sales or leases in Minnesota
Perform taxable services in Minnesota
Withhold Minnesota Income taxes from employees' wages
Make estimated business tax payments
File a Minnesota corporation franchise, S corporation or partnership tax return
File fiduciary income tax returns as an estate, trust, or personal representative
File or pay MinnesotaCare taxes or special taxes, such as alcohol, tobacco or insurance premium taxes
Have use tax to report
Have solid waste management (SWM) taxes to report for sales and use tax offline

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