Cosmetic services – licencing step by step

This activity consists of applying cosmetic preparations intended for whole body skin care, excluding massage procedures. Decorating human skin, including applying make-up and decorating by means of special pencils and colours, temporarily dyeing the skin surface. Application of masks and non-warming wraps, final conditioning, expert application of make-up, eyelash and eyebrow colouring, application of false eyelashes, eyebrow treatment, depilation and epilation. Cosmetic massage in the area of face, neck, and lower neck.



Cosmetic massage in the area of face, neck, and lower neck.

Notification of a vocational trade

The notification is submitted:

  1. at any trade licence office
  2. via public administration contact points (the so-called Czech POINT) – in Czech only
  3. electronically, via the information system provided by the Register of Trade Business

Form of submission

Notification may only be submitted using the so-called Single Registration Form.

Conditions for carrying on the trade + notification requisites and appendices

Further details/appendices relating to the notification

Documents evidencing professional competence (see conditions for carrying on the trade) should be attached to the notification. Besides these documents, no other facts need to be evidenced for this trade.

If the conditions for trade notification stipulated by the Trade Licensing Act have been met, the trade licence office shall make an entry in the Trade Register within 5 days of the delivery of the notification and shall issue a copy of the entry to the business person.

The business may be conducted after fulfilling all the above stated requirements.

Related information:

If you have any questions, you can contact Points of Single Contact (PSC) set up at 15 municipal trade licence offices in all regions. More information on PSCs.

You can write your comments and proposals in the discussion forum.

Forms referred to in the guideline: