Pennsylvania Cosmetology CE Requirements (2026)

Pennsylvania does not currently require continuing education hours for cosmetology license renewal.

Quick Summary

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CE Hours Required
2 years
Renewal Cycle
$51
Renewal Fee
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Renewal Process

While Pennsylvania does not require continuing education hours, you still need to renew your cosmetology license on time. Here is what you need to know:

Renewal Frequency

Pennsylvania cosmetology licenses renew every 2 years.

Renewal Fee

The current renewal fee is $51. Fees are subject to change, so verify with the board before your renewal date.

How to Renew

Visit the Pennsylvania State Board of Cosmetology website to renew online. Most states allow online renewal, though some may require mailed forms.

Additional Notes

Pennsylvania does not require CE for cosmetology license renewal.

Why Track Your License Even Without CE?

  • 1Never miss a renewal deadline. Practicing with an expired license can result in fines or disciplinary action.
  • 2If you plan to get licensed in another state, having your CE hours already logged makes the process simpler.
  • 3CE requirements change. Pennsylvania may add CE requirements in the future, and staying ahead keeps you prepared.

State Board Information

Board Name
Pennsylvania State Board of Cosmetology

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Pennsylvania require CE hours for cosmetologists?

No. Pennsylvania does not currently require continuing education hours for cosmetology license renewal.

How do I renew my cosmetology license in Pennsylvania?

Pay the $51 renewal fee before your license expires. Visit the Pennsylvania State Board of Cosmetology website to renew online.

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