Nail Technician licensing
Nail Technician License Requirements by State (2026): Hours, Exams, Fees
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NJ · Last checked 2026-06-17
New Jersey Nail Technician Requirements
State board: NJ State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling
- Training
- 300 hours
- Written exam
- Yes
- Practical exam
- Yes
- Published passing score
- 75%
Phone: (973) 504-6400
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