REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY FOR AN BARBER’S APPRENTICE
Please read the requirements below and then click on the link at the bottom of the page to begin the application process.
APPRENTICE BARBER: Any person authorized by the Examining Board to work under the supervision of a licensed barber by the Examining Board must be of a least 16 years old.
Only after holding the Barber’s Apprentice License for two years, will the apprentice be eligible to apply for the Barber examination.
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Complete the license application, answering all the questions and providing all the required documents.
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Credit card payment with VISA, MasterCard or Discover for $30.00.
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Upload an original copy of a public or private Health Certificate. If submitting the public health certificate it must include the colored seal of the local Department of Health.
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Upload a recent (taken less than six months prior), passport-type, 2 x 2 digital photo in color and scanned over a black or dark frame (the dark frame refers to the space surrounding the photo on the scan). THE PHOTO MUST BE IN GIF, JPG, or PNG FORMAT. OTHER FORMATS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTABLE.
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Upload a copy of an original Certificate of No Penal Record issued by the Puerto Rico Police Department. Please note that this document expires 30 days after being issued.
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Upload a copy of a negative outstanding debt certificate of no more than 90 days of having been issued by the Child Support Administration, pursuant to Article 30 of Act No. 86 of August 17, 1994. Please submit certificate of updated payment plan in case there is any outstanding debt.
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Upload a recent copy of your birth certificate (issued from 2010 onward).
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Upload a copy of the license of the supervising barber, and evidence of his active membership from the Barbers Professional Association. Both documents MUST be current to be considered acceptable.
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Upload a statement sworn before a Notary Public by the supervising barber, in which he describes the locale in while the apprentice will be working at. Click here to print the document.
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Upload to the portal a digital color copy of the Negative Certification of Law 300 of the year 1999. It must be less than one year old. Applies to any application filed as of July 1, 2022.
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The license is valid for two years.
Please click the "Create Account" button below if you don't have an account with PCS. It is necessary to create an account before applying on-line
If you have already applied and would like to upload documents, print your payment receipt, or check the application status application, click on the button below.
