Can i renew my ny nail license by mail

According to the New York State Department of State, Division of Licensing Services, you can renew your nail technician license by mail, but there are some specific requirements and limitations. Here's what you need to know:

Eligibility: You can renew your nail technician license by mail if you are eligible for a renewal and have not had any changes to your name, address, or other personal information.

Requirements:

  1. Completed renewal application: You must submit a completed renewal application (Form NP-1) with your payment.
  2. Payment: You can pay the renewal fee by check or money order made payable to the "New York State Department of State."
  3. Proof of completion of continuing education: You must provide proof of completing the required continuing education hours (CEUs) for the previous licensing period.
  4. Fingerprints: If your license is due to expire, you may need to submit new fingerprints if your original fingerprints were taken more than 10 years ago.

Mail-in Renewal Process:

  1. Complete the renewal application (Form NP-1) and attach a copy of your current license.
  2. Include the required payment and proof of completion of continuing education hours.
  3. Mail the application, payment, and supporting documents to: New York State Department of State Division of Licensing Services Nail Technician Unit One Commerce Plaza 99 Washington Avenue Albany, NY 12231-0001

Important Notes:

For more information, you can visit the New York State Department of State's website or contact the Nail Technician Unit at (518) 474-4429 or [email protected].