Nail Technician licensing

Nail Technician License Requirements by State (2026): Hours, Exams, Fees

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RI · Last checked 2026-06-17

Rhode Island Nail Technician Requirements

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State board: RI Dept. of Health — Barbering, Hairdressing & Cosmetology

Training
300 hours
Written exam
Yes
Practical exam
Yes
Published passing score
70%

Phone: (401) 222-2828

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