Hearing Aid Dispensers Examining Committee

No. New Jersey State law allows for all individuals, regardless of citizenship status, to obtain a professional or occupational license in New Jersey if all requirements for licensure are met. Individuals with undocumented status are eligible for licensure and a social security number is not required for licensure.

One (1) for your individual license and, if you are the owner, one (1) for your premises.

Every two (2) years upon expiration of your license. All electrology licenses have the same expiration date.

The licensing examinations are given twice a year, in March and September.

You are allowed to retake the part of the examination you failed only one time. If you fail again you must take the whole licensing examination over again.

You must obtain 20 continuing education hours within the previous two years.

Yes. You can request inactive status when you renew your license by checking the appropriate box. In order to make your license active again, you must contact the Committee to request an application.

Yes. Pursuant to New Jersey's regulations, a person seeking reinstatement more than five years following the suspension of his/her license is required to complete the licensing examination required for initial licensure, pay delinquent renewal fees, as well as a reinstatement fee, and document all jobs held after the license was suspended.