GBBC cosmetology renewal: Guam 2026
Guam requires 6 CE hours per renewal cycle for cosmetologists, estheticians, and nail technicians. Online CE is accepted. Source: GBBC, last verified 2026-04-29.
How many CE hours does Guam require?
| License types | CE hours | Cycle |
|---|---|---|
| esthetician, cosmetologist, manicurist, barber, electrologist, instructor | 6 hours | check board for cycle |
CE topic breakdown
- Cosmetology Barbering Esthetic Manicuring Electrology: 4 hours
- Health Safety Sanitation Sterilization Client Protection: 2 hours
Fees
- Renewal: $4
- Late fee: $20
Exemptions
Licensees age 65+ who have held a cosmetology or instructor license for at least 15 years only need 2 CE hours in health and safety (P.L. 30-152 §18128.4(f)).
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Frequently asked questions about Guam cosmetology renewal
How many CE hours does Guam require for cosmetology renewal?
Guam requires 6 CE hours per renewal cycle for cosmetologists and estheticians. Online CE is accepted. Check the GBBC for the current list of approved CE providers.
Can I complete Guam cosmetology CE online?
Yes. Guam accepts online CE. You must use a board-approved provider. Verify the current approved-provider list directly with the GBBC.
How often does a Guam cosmetology license need to be renewed?
Check the GBBC page for the current renewal cycle length.
What happens if my Guam cosmetology license lapses?
If you miss your Guam renewal deadline, your license enters expired or inactive status. You may face late fees, a reinstatement application, and in some cases additional CE hours or re-examination. Set a free reminder on CEFinder so your deadline is never a surprise.