Age restrictions & ID requirements
Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian to receive any piercing related services; including jewelry inserts and removals and must provide identification, proof of age and relationship to the parent/ guardian in order to be pierced or have jewelry inserted into a piercing.
A birth certificate is required for all minors 15 and younger. A valid, government issued form of photo identification is required for both the parent and guardian. A guardian must have proof of legal guardianship.
If you have any questions regarding acceptable forms of identification please contact one of our studios for clarification.
7-9 Years old
*Only Available with Myke or Kita at the Westside studio*
Identification
Appointments
Can receive:
Single set of earlobe piercings, jewelry inserts/ removals
Minor: birth certificate
Parent/ legal guardian: valid drivers license, state ID (with photo), valid passport, military ID (with photo)
Guardian: proof of legal guardianship
Appointment required,
no exceptions
10-13 Years old
Identification
Appointments
Can receive:
Single set of earlobe piercings, jewelry inserts/ removals
Minor: birth certificate
Parent/ legal guardian: valid drivers license, state ID (with photo), valid passport, military ID (with photo)
Guardian: proof of legal guardianship
Walk-ins welcome, appointment encouraged
14-15 Years old
Identification
Appointments
Can receive:
Ear lobes, helix, tragus, conch, forward helix, jewelry inserts/ removals
Minor: birth certificate + school ID or passport (If 15 yr old minor has matching LAST name and ADDRESS as parent, we will accept a drivers permit instead of school ID or passport)
Parent/ legal guardian: valid drivers license, state ID (with photo), valid passport, military ID (with photo)
Guardian: proof of legal guardianship
Walk-ins welcome, appointments encouraged
16-17 Years old
Identification
Appointments
Can receive:
lobes, nostril, septum, navel, eyebrow, lip, industrial, tongue, all cartilage piercings on ear, jewelry inserts/ removals
Minor: If minor has matching LAST name and ADDRESS as parent: state issued photo ID (ie. Drivers License/ Permit, ID cards)
If minor does not have matching last name and address as parent: birth certificate + state issued photo ID (ie passport, drivers license/permit, school/work ID)
Parent/ legal guardian: valid drivers license, state ID (with photo), valid passport, military ID (with photos)
Guardian: proof of legal guardianship
Walk-ins welcome, appointments encouraged
18+
Identification
Appointments
Can receive:
All piercing services offered at The Piercing Lounge
Valid drivers license, state ID (with photo), valid passport or military ID
Walk-ins welcome, appointment encouraged