Spain has strict tattoo regulations, which vary by region but follow general national health laws.
Licensing & Training
- Artists must complete a health and safety training course covering infection control.
- Some autonomous communities require tattoo artists to register with local health authorities.
- Studios must be licensed and pass health inspections before operation.
Studio & Health Regulations
- Strict hygiene and sterilization procedures must be followed.
- All reusable equipment must be autoclave sterilized, and single-use items are recommended.
- Studios must provide clients with aftercare instructions in writing.
Age Restrictions
- Minors under 18 years old require written parental consent.
For more information, visit the Spanish Ministry of Health.