Nail Salon Permits

To protect the health and safety of clients and staff, all nail salons (any business offering nail services such as manicures and pedicures) located in the city of Boston are regulated and licensed by the Boston Public Health Commission and require an annual permit to operate their business in the City of Boston.   Nail Salon Regulations Nail Salon Guidelines - English Nail Salon Guidelines - Vietnamese Nail Salon Permit Application - Fixed/Storefront Location (Vietnamese & English) Nail Salon Permit Application - Mobile (Vietnamese & English) Questions? Contact the Environmental Health Office at 617-534-5965, visit the Safe Shops Program's website, or email EHpermits@bphc.org.