Apply In Person

1. To Apply for Hairdresser License, the applicant has to approach the Australia Business Register link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting it.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
9. Then the application will be processed further.
10. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
11. The applicant has to attend the interview segment.
12. Upon completion of all the processes successfully, the applicant has to get the license from the office.
13. This entire process can be completed within 15 - 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

• Application form
• ID proof (Birth Certificate, driving license, etc)
• Address proof – (Driving license, passbook, utility bill, etc)
• Academic transcripts or evidence of work experience
• Qualification certificate
• Training and course certificate
• Fee receipt
• Any other documents (if required)

Australia Business Register
PO Box 3373
PENRITH NSW 2750
Phone - 13 92 26
Outside Australia: + 61 2 6216 1111
Contact link link

Services Australia
Mailing address:
eBusiness Service Centre
PO Box 9822
BRISBANE QLD 4000
Fax - 03 9605 7987
Phone - 1300 361 457
Email - healthcareidentifiers@servicesaustralia.gov.au
Contact link
Regional Office link

NOTE: Enter the postcode and click the “Locate” button to find the nearest office.

• Any qualified hairdressing course-completed person who intends to Apply for Hairdresser License is eligible to make this application.

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

• The validity of the license is two to three years.

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• This entire process can be completed within 15 - 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

• Name
• Address
• ZIP code
• Age
• Gender
• Education details
• Nationality
• Contact number
• Email ID
• City
• Date
• Signature

• In Australia, a hairdresser license refers to the legal authority granted to individuals to work as professional hairdressers. It is a requirement to obtain a license to practice hairdressing as a profession and offer services to clients.

• The hairdresser license ensures that individuals have the necessary qualifications, skills, and knowledge to provide hairdressing services safely and competently.

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

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• The license may also include compliance with health and safety regulations, such as proper sanitation and handling of chemicals, to protect both the hairdresser and the clients.
• By obtaining a hairdresser license, professionals are recognized as qualified practitioners in the industry and are allowed to legally operate their businesses or work in established salons.