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Title: Barbers / Barbershops / Barber Schools
Alternate Title: Barbers / Barbershops / Barber Schools
Description: Minnesota Board of Barber Examiners (BBE)
Subject: Barbering
Schools
Creation Date: 9/11/2008 2:11:09 PM
Modification Date: 8/21/2024 1:14:34 PM
Agency Name: Barber Examiners (BBE), Minnesota Board of
Agency URL: https://mn.gov/boards/barber-examiners/
Agency Description: The Minnesota Board of Barber Examiners (BBE) protects the public through licensing and regulation of the barbering profession.
Agency Phone: 651-201-2820
Agency Fax: Agency URL: https://mn.gov/boards/barber-examiners/
Agency Address:
335 Randolph Avenue, Suite 120

St. Paul
MN
55102
Unit Name: Email
Unit URL:
Unit Description:
Unit Phone: Unit Fax: Contact person(s): bbe.board@state.mn.us
Unit URL:
Audience: Hold Application URL: https://bbe.hlb.state.mn.us/#/login
Renewal URL: https://bbe.hlb.state.mn.us/#/login
Versa URL:
Requirements:

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.

Review:

Barbers

   Online Services

   Renew Your Registration

   Duplicate Registration

   Reinstatement

   FAQs


Shops

   Open A Barbershop

   Barber Shop Application

   Renew Barbershop Registration

    FAQs

Schools

    Opening a Barber School

    Barber School Registration Renewal

    Student Permit Application and Renewal

Frequently Asked Questions


Rules: 2100

Statutes: 154

Forms:

Barber school

  Student Permit Application & Renewal

Apprentice Barber - Discontinued as of 12/31/2017

Registered Barber

Barber School Instructor

Barber Shop

Other Forms and Applications


Fees:

See Fee Schedule


Period of Issuance:

Student Permit - 15 months.

Registered Barber, Shop Registration, Instructor, and School Licenses are issued for a period of one year. 

Registered ()Master), Instructor, and Barber School Licenses expire annually on December 31. 

Barber Shop registrations expire annually on June 30th.


Length of Determination:
Examinations are given four times a year on the first Monday of February, May, August and November. Results of the examination are sent to the applicants within five days of the examination; New applications and renewals - are processed in the order they are received and mailed within 10 working days of completed application receipt.

Requests for applications, certifications and general information are typically answered within one or two days.

Other Info:
Activity: Barbering
Hair Stylists
License Detail URL:

Barber Examiners, Minnesota Board of (BBE) 

Registration Verification

Minnesota Board of Barber Examiners (BBE)


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