Charges

A full review of our skin piercing policy and fees has been undertaken. Read the new policy.

From 1 October 2024, the following fees will apply:

Fees for skin piercing licence

Type of skin piercing application / activity

Fee

Registration of a premises

£214

Registration of an individual practitioner

£214

Combined registration of premises and individual practitioners

(i.e., at the same visit) (charge made for one premises inspection and then each individual practitioner in addition).

A) Inspection of premises - £214 plus

B) Registration of individual practitioner whilst undertaking a premises registration visit - £86/ practitioner.

E.g. Registration of a new skin piercing business and 1 practitioner is £214 + £86 = £300

Registration of a new skin piercing business and 2 practitioners is £214 + £86 + £86 = £386

Combined registration of practitioners at same premises at same time

 

(i.e., at the same visit) (charge made for one practitioner and then each further practitioner in addition)

A) Inspection of practitioner - £214 plus

B) Registration of further practitioner at same visit - £86/ practitioner.

E.g. Registration of a new skin piercing practitioner and 1 further practitioner at same visit is £214 + £86= £300

Registration of a new skin piercing practitioner and 2 further practitioners at same visit is £214 + £86 + £86 = £386

Registration of additional treatments by practitioner after initial visit

£160

Variation of registration e.g., change of name, registered practitioner moving to another registered premises; or certification for an operator working at a studio or convention on a temporary basis (they must be registered at their home authority to be able to apply for this)

£70

Extra copies of certificates of registration

£44

Environmental Health

Opening hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm (excluding bank holidays)

Address: Coventry City Council
PO Box 7097
Coventry
CV6 9SL

Telephone: 08085 834333