Skip to main content

How old do I have to be to be pierced at Studs? Do you pierce teens / minors?

Thinking about booking a piercing for your teen? Here’s everything you need to know about age requirements, required IDs, and state-specific documentation before scheduling an appointment at Studs:

 

AGE REQUIREMENTS BY LOCATION:

All Studs Studios: We pierce minors ages 13 and up. A parent or legal guardian must be present during check-in and throughout the piercing appointment.

Las Vegas, NV: We pierce minors ages 14 and up in accordance with Nevada state law. All waivers must be completed in-studio.

Under 13: Unfortunately, we are not able to pierce minors under 13 years old at any Studs location.

 

ACCEPTABLE FORMS OF ID:

  • Driver’s License or Learner’s Permit
  • Passport
  • State-issued ID
  • U.S. Green Card
  • Tribal ID
  • Birth Certificate

Please refer to the chart below for acceptable forms of minor identification:

 

 

STATE SPECIFIC RULES:

TEXAS, SOUTH CAROLINA, & TENNESSEE STUDIOS:

  • During booking, you’ll complete an online waiver and upload valid IDs for both parent/guardian and teen.
  • You’ll receive a copy of your waiver and booking confirmation via email — keep both accessible!
  • The same parent/guardian who signed the waiver must be present for the appointment.
  • At check-in, have your waiver open on your phone and be ready to show your parent/guardian’s physical ID.

FLORIDA STUDIOS:

  • Florida requires a written notarized consent form for all minors — download it HERE.
  • Upload the completed consent form and valid IDs for both parent/guardian and teen during booking.
  • You’ll receive your waiver + confirmation emails — keep both and your notarized form handy.
  • Arrive 15 minutes early with your parent/guardian, waiver, and consent form ready to present.

NEVADA (LAS VEGAS STUDIO):

  • We pierce ages 14+ in Nevada.
  • A valid ID is required for all piercings.
  • The waiver must be completed in-studio for yourself or your teen.
  • At the Studio, you must present:
    • Parent/guardian’s valid ID
    • Teen’s valid ID
    • Proof of custody or guardianship (e.g., birth certificate, certificate of adoption)

ALL OTHER STATES:

  • Arrive 15 minutes early with your parent/guardian to complete your waiver in-studio.

STILL HAVE QUESTIONS?

Our team is here to help with anything waiver-, ID-, or booking-related. Reach out anytime to heystud@studs.com 💌