Effective since January 1, 2018, you must renew online if you have an up-to-date license for one of the following:
Apprentice barber
Registered barber
Barber instructor
Barber shop
If you can't renew online, please contact us for assistance. If you mail or bring in your renewal without a waiver, we will return your payment and your license will still not be renewed.
Having trouble?
If you're having trouble, we have resources available to assist you.
Tutorial videos. These videos walk you through the steps of setting up an account, resetting your password, and renewing your license.
Individual license (apprentice, registered, and instructor licenses)
Contact us. You can always contact us for assistance. We recommend contacting us by email (barbers@nc.gov) for the fastest response, but you can also call us at (919) 814-0640.
Renewing late?
If your license isn't up to date, you won't be able to renew online. Please contact the board for information on how to renew.
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