How to renew your license: Cosmetology instructor

You can renew your Washington State cosmetology instructor license:

  • Online if you received a password with your renewal notice. To renew online:
    1. Type in the password from your renewal notice.
    2. Provide your information.
    3. Pay with a Visa, MasterCard, or American Express (no gift cards).
  • By mail by sending your completed application form and a check for the fee to:
    Cosmetology Program
    Department of Licensing
    PO Box 3856
    Seattle, WA 98124-3856

What happens if my renewal is late?

You’ll be charged a late renewal fee.

What if my license is expired?

If your license has been expired for more than 1 year, your license has been canceled and you must re-apply and take all the necessary exams.

 

 

 

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