Tattoo waiver requirements in the United States

Find tattoo waiver requirements for every U.S. state, based on health department and regulatory guidelines.

Requirements vary by state

Tattoo waiver requirements are not the same across the United States. In most cases, these rules are established by a state board of health, and some states also allow local health departments to enforce additional requirements.

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Click your state below to view the key tattoo waiver requirements, what must be documented, and the official regulatory source.

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Vermont

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

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