49 Pa. Code § 7.2 - Fees

(a) An applicant for initial application and registration shall pay the following fees:

Effective November 5, 2022 Effective July 1, 2024
Cosmetologist $25 $26
Nail technician $25 $26
Esthetician $25 $26
Natural hair braider $25 $26
Cosmetology teacher or limited practice teacher $25 $26
Cosmetology salon or limited practice salon $135 $142
Cosmetology school license $220 $231
Licensure by reciprocity $85 $89
Registration of cosmetology apprentice $75 $79
(b) An applicant for biennial renewal shall pay the following fees:

Effective November 5, 2022 Effective July 1, 2024
Nail technician $82 $97
Esthetician $82 $97
Cosmetologist $82 $97
Natural hair braider $82 $97
Cosmetology teacher or limited practice teacher $120 $135
Cosmetology salon or limited practice salon $129 $144
Cosmetology school license $300 $315
(c) An applicant for other miscellaneous applications shall pay the following fees:

Effective November 5, 2022 Effective July 1, 2024
Approval of cosmetology school supervisor application $31 $32
Change in cosmetology salon or limited practice salon (inspection required) $100 $105
Change in cosmetology salon or limited practice salon (no inspection required) $43 $45
Change in cosmetology school (inspection required) $125 $131
Change in cosmetology school (no inspection required) $69 $72
Reinspection of cosmetology salon or limited practice salon or cosmetology school $87 $91
Certification of student or apprentice training hours $56 $58
Verification of license, registration, permit or approval $20 $21

Notes

49 Pa. Code § 7.2
The provisions of this § 7.2 adopted July 25, 1975, effective 7/26/1975, 5 Pa.B. 1922; amended December 26, 1986, effective 12/27/1986, except provisions relating to biennial renewal of cosmetologist's license, biennial renewal of a manicurist's license and biennial renewal of a cosmetology shop's license shall be retroactive to December 15, 1986, 16 Pa.B. 4975; amended December 25, 1987, effective 12/26/1987, 17 Pa.B. 5326; amended February 24, 1989, effective 2/25/1989, 19 Pa.B. 779; amended January 18, 1991, effective 1/19/1991, 21 Pa.B. 226; amended April 19, 1991, effective 4/20/1991, 21 Pa.B. 1807; amended July 24, 1992, effective 7/25/1992, 22 Pa.B. 3863; amended April 9, 1993, effective 4/10/1993, 23 Pa.B. 1718; corrected October 20, 1995, effective 4/10/1993, 25 Pa.B. 4522; amended January 26, 1996, effective 1/27/1996, and apply to examinations administered on and after January 1, 1996, 26 Pa.B. 325; amended May 23, 1997, effective 5/24/1997, and apply to examinations administered in July 1997 and thereafter; amended September 10, 1999, effective immediately and apply to examinations administered on and after September 1, 1999, 29 Pa.B. 4783; amended September 28, 2001, effective 9/29/2001, 31 Pa.B. 5447; amended May 7, 2004, effective 5/8/2004, 34 Pa.B. 2467; amended December 2, 2005, effective 12/3/2005, 35 Pa.B. 6520; amended December 1, 2006, effective 12/2/2006, 36 Pa.B. 7247; amended January 9, 2009, effective 1/10/2009, 39 Pa.B. 219; corrected September 7, 2012, effective 1/10/2009, 42 Pa.B. 5736; amended April 11, 2014, application fees effective 4/12/2014, biennial renewal fees implemented with license renewals due by January 31, 2015, 44 Pa.B. 2244; amended November 4, 2022, application fees effective 11/5/2022, and then on July 1, 2024, biennial renewal fees effective 11/5/2022, and then on July 1, 2024, 52 Pa.B. 6846.

The provisions of this § 7.2 amended under sections 5, 11, 12, 13(6), 14 and 16 of the act of May 3, 1933 (P. L. 242, No. 86) (63 P.S. §§ 511, 517, 518, 519(6), 520 and 522); and section 812.1(a)-(c) of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. § 279.3a(a)-(c)).

This section cited in 49 Pa. Code § 7.31 (relating to examination prerequisite for licensure; exceptions); 49 Pa. Code § 7.32a (relating to contents of examination application); 49 Pa. Code § 7.32g (relating to issuance of temporary licenses to qualified examination applicants); 49 Pa. Code § 7.42 (relating to lost or misplaced licenses and permits); 49 Pa. Code § 7.43 (relating to expiration and renewal of licenses); 49 Pa. Code § 7.44 (relating to escrow of inactive license); 49 Pa. Code § 7.51 (relating to application for a salon license); 49 Pa. Code § 7.52 (relating to change of location or physical dimensions); 49 Pa. Code § 7.53 (relating to change of ownership); 49 Pa. Code § 7.111 (relating to application for a school license); and 49 Pa. Code § 7.113b (relating to change of school location, ownership, fictitious name or supervisor).

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