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As of July 1, 2023, Professional Licensing and other health and occupational licenses will become part of the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing (DIAL) as a new organizational structure for state government goes into effect. Government departments and agencies that provide related services or have similar business functions are aligning to better serve Iowans. You can expect the same quality services you get now from HHS to continue as usual. |
Responsibilities & Requirements
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services is responsible for regulating the practice of tattooing.
All tattoo artists, permanent makeup artists, and establishment owners are required to obtain a permit from the department and adhere to safe practices and requirements as outlined in the rules and regulations.
All tattoo artists, permanent makeup artists, and establishment owners are highly encouraged to familiarize themselves with the Iowa regulations listed below.
