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Before you submit your application
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List of Permit Fees.
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- Tattoo License Fee: $100.00 for two years, valid from the end of the month in which the applicant applied for the license.
- Infection Control Course: $26.00.
- Please note that an Online Convenience Fee of 2% is added to all online payments.
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List of accepted payment methods.
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- Personal Check (made payable to the New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, accepted for in-person payments, only)
- Certified Check (made payable to the New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, accepted for in-person payments, only)
- Government Check (made payable to the New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, accepted for in-person payments, only)
- Money Order (made payable to the New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, accepted for in-person payments, only)
- Visa (accepted when applying online or in person)
- MasterCard (accepted when applying online or in person)
- Discover (accepted when applying online or in person)
- American Express (accepted when applying online or in person)
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Steps to apply in person:
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At this time the NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) is offering in-person licensing services by appointment only at both their Manhattan and Queens locations. Walk-ins are not permitted.