Cosmetologist License Requirements in Missouri
License RequiredLast verified March 9, 2026
Agency And Exam
Issuing agency: Missouri Board of Cosmetology and Barber Examiners
Official licensing agency website
Exam provider: PROV
Reciprocity And License Levels
License levels
Cosmetologist
Reciprocity states
None listed
Notes
Missouri licenses cosmetology through the Board of Cosmetology and Barber Examiners. Current board materials state that expired licensees may not practice in Missouri, provide examination information through PROV, and regulate cosmetology and related license categories statewide. Verified against Missouri cosmetology licensing materials on 2026-03-09.