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When to Apply

You are required to obtain a professional license from the Division of Professional Regulation for each mobile salon or shop you operate in Delaware. Submit an application when:

  • you open or purchase a new or additional) mobile salon/shop
  • the ownership of an existing shop or salon is changing (regardless of whether the name is changing)

In addition to the professional license, you are required to obtain a business license from the Division of Revenue for each salon or shop you operate. To apply, visit www.revenue.delaware.gov.


Information on How to Apply for a License in DELPROS

All applications are submitted our online system DELPROS.

  • Click on the titles below in each section to expand the information.

In order to apply for a license or submit a service request, you must first have a DELPROS user account . To LOG IN or CREATE a DELPROS (Delaware Professional Regulation Online Services) user account:

  1. Go to: https://delpros.delaware.gov/OH_HomePage.
  2. Click GO on the Apply/Manage a License and Service Requests tile.
  3. If you do not have a DELPROS user account, click the REGISTER button on the left side of page for NEW USERS.
  4. If you already have a DELPROS user account, enter your email address and password on the right side for EXISTING USERS and click the LOGIN button.

DELPROS allows you to save your incomplete application and return to it later to finish the process. You only have six (6) months to submit your application once you begin.

  • If you do not submit your application within six months of starting it, you will be required to restart the entire online application again.

You may check the status of your application online throughout the entire application process by using the “View Application Status” feature in DELPROS on your e-License dashboard.

  1. Know the requirements for the license you are pursuing.
  2. Request and gather all documents required to upload on the Attachments page. All information and forms are located on your profession’s webpages.

On the ATTACHMENTS page of your application, you may be instructed to:

  • either “attach” or “upload” the required document(s) directly to your application. This means you will find the document(s) saved on your computer or device and upload it to your application.
  • click “acknowledge” . This means you will either mail the documents yourself or request the “third-party” to mail the document(s) directly to the Board office.
    • Examples of “third-party forms” are transcripts from schools, employment verifications from a supervisor, or license verifications from another state.
  • Forms requiring a supervisor signature, seal, or notary may have to be MAILED to the Board office directly UNLESS the document specifically indicates to UPLOAD the document.

In addition to submitting the application and fee in DELPROS, you must submit:

  • A detailed floor plan on 8½ x 11″ paper or blueprints of your mobile salon.
  • A copy of the vehicle registration card.

All persons providing professional services in the shop/salon must hold the appropriate professional license.

All mobile shops/salons operating in Delaware must comply with the Division of Public Health’s Rules and Regulations on sanitation. See Sanitation Regulations.

The Cosmetology/Barbering License Law and Rules and Regulations are available this website.


After You Apply

After the Board meeting, you will be notified by email of the Board’s decision. If approved, you may print your license. No inspection takes place before the mobile salon/shop opens.

 


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