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Tattoo Artist License in Maine

Quick Answer

To obtain a Tattoo Artist in Maine, review the requirements from Maine Department of Health and Human Services~Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

Background Check
Required

Requirements

Tattoo Artist license in Maine

bronze
Exam
State exam required
Background Check
No criminal record prohibitions
Continuing Education
No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
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Licensing Agency

Maine Department of Health and Human Services~Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Website 2072878016 Email

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Tattoo Artist in Maine.

  1. 1

    Submit Background Check

    No criminal record prohibitions

  2. 2

    Pass the Required Exam

    State exam required

  3. 3

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  4. 4

    Receive Your License

    Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 14, 2026.

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