INTERNATIONAL BARBER RECOGNITION
INTERNATIONAL BARBER CERTIFICATE
The American Barber Association recognizes barbers who practice American barber standards in other countries. (If the other country has barber standards and licenses, then you must obtain those licenses before practicing.) The Professional Barber Certificate is only available for members of the ABA.
APPLICATION PROCESS
To be eligible to be designated a International Barber you must be 1) a licensed barber in the United States of America and 2) an International Barber Member of the ABA. To become a member, please click on the link below.
BENEFITS OF CERTIFICATION
Professional Recognition
International Barbers are considered highly qualified professionals in the barber industry.
Industry Recognition
International Barbers are recognized by the industry as experts in barbering.
Customer Recognition
ABA Certified International Barbers have greater credibility among customers in foreign countries, as they are considered part of the American tradition of barbering excellence and professionalism.
Employment Opportunities
New to a foreign country and looking for a job? As an ABA International Barber you may be able to facilitate the acquisition of a provisional barbers license and find a barbershop in which to offer your services.
Income Opportunities
Truth is, very few barbers in other countries make more than America barbers. However, as an ABA Certified International Barber you will have an ability to quickly apply your skills and earn money in the process.