Waxing Insurance
With 25 years of proven trust, NACAMS keeps waxing specialists fully protected and confident in their artistry.
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Lifetime protection even after your policy expires
One policy with coverage for 500+ services
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We provide upfront pricing so our customers can make an informed decision without the hassle of quotes or expensive coverage add-ons. For $179/Yr- a rate that breaks down to just $14.91/month when paid annually- get all that you need in one easy checkout process.
Our Most Popular Policy
One Year Pro
$179/YR
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Two Year Pro
$329/2YR
Same Coverage Limits As Pro
One Year Student
$60/YR
Student Policy Notice: to be eligible for the student policy, you must be currently enrolled in your first certification program. Pro tip: students can buy the $60 student insurance policy from NACAMS on the last day of their program, and that policy is good for the next 364 days, even if you are providing services full-time!
What is Waxing Insurance?
Waxing insurance is a type of specialized business insurance designed to protect waxing specialists who offer waxing services. Because waxing involves direct contact with a client’s skin, there are inherent risks such as burns, allergic reactions, skin irritation, or accidental injury. Waxing insurance helps safeguard your career from the financial impact of these claims.
Do Waxing Specialists Need Insurance?
Yes, waxing specialists should strongly consider having insurance to protect both their clients and their business. Even experienced professionals can face unexpected incidents, and without proper coverage, a single claim could lead to significant out-of-pocket expenses.
Insurance provides a safety net by covering legal fees, medical costs, and potential settlements if a client files a claim. Professional liability insurance is especially important for waxing specialists, as it protects against accusations of negligence or improper technique. In addition, general liability insurance can cover accidents that happen in your workspace, such as slips or falls.
Example Claims That Waxing Insurance Can Protect You From
No matter how skilled you are, accidents can happen. When they do, we’ve got your back.
Here are claims based on real situations* and how we’ve helped our customers stay protected when the unexpected occurred.
$42,190
After strip-lash application, the client develops eyelid swelling and dermatitis.
$21,850
A client develops conjunctivitis after a session, claiming poor hygiene.
$16,495
A client had an allergic reaction to an ingredient in the brown tint.
*Please note claim scenarios are for illustrative purposes only. Actual coverage is always determined by the carrier and based upon the policy language.
What Does A NACAMS Policy Include?
Liability insurance is an investment every service professional should make to keep their financial assets protected. A NACAMS policy is comprehensive meaning, everything you read about is included in the price of a student OR professional policy.
Beauty Modalities We Cover
In addition to the popular Beauty styles we cover, NACAMS also provides protection for professionals who source income from other beauty & wellness services like yoga, massage therapy, personal training, Reiki, and 500 more.
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What Is Waxing?
Waxing is a popular hair removal method that involves applying a thin layer of warm or hot wax to the skin and then quickly removing it to pull hair out from the root. This process leaves the skin smooth for longer periods compared to shaving, as it removes the entire hair rather than just cutting it at the surface. Waxing can be performed on various areas of the body, including the legs, arms, underarms, face, and bikini area.
There are different types of wax used depending on the treatment area and skin sensitivity. Soft wax is typically applied in a thin layer and removed with cloth or paper strips, while hard wax is applied thicker and removed without strips once it hardens. Both methods are designed to effectively remove unwanted hair while minimizing discomfort when performed correctly.
Waxing is commonly offered by licensed estheticians in salons, spas, or mobile settings. While it is generally safe, proper technique and hygiene are essential to reduce the risk of irritation, burns, or ingrown hairs. This is why professional training and in many cases, insurance is important for those offering waxing services.
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What Is The Best Liability Insurance For Waxing Specialists?
NACAMS is rated Excellent by independent review site Trustpilot. This policy is the best option for pros looking for comprehensive liability insurance offering professional and general liability insurance & coverage for things like identity theft, allergic reactions, and slander, all for one low cost of $179 annually. Buy a policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
As you study to become a certified waxing specialist, one of the best things you can do to help you as you begin your career is to secure insurance coverage. While not the most glamorous aspect of a new cosmetology career, professional liability insurance is the key to protecting your ability to keep doing what you love - mitigating the risks of the industry off yourself and onto an insurance partner.
Not only does our program for students have the same coverage as our professional policies, but it is also extremely affordable at just $60 for a full year of protection.
Your insurance policy goes with you wherever you provide your service or when you move to a new location anywhere in the USA.
This is dependent on your state. Make sure to follow your state's guidelines to be 100% covered.
For just $0.49 a day ($179/YR when paid annually), you can enjoy complete, all-inclusive coverage designed specifically for waxing professionals through NACAMS. Our insurance was built for the cosmetology industry, meaning every detail, limit, and protection is tailored to the unique risks waxing professionals face.
Your policy goes beyond basic general and professional liability coverage. It also includes product liability, advertising liability, and even identity protection, giving you peace of mind whether you’re working in a studio, on-site, or freelancing independently.
You should have both professional & general liability insurance as a waxing professional. Additionally, consider some sort of identity protection to cover your assets from all angles.
We cover all areas of the body, including but not limited to Brazilian, bikini, leg, chest, and facial waxing, in addition to covering both soft and hard wax and sugaring.