Tattoo law in Guernsey
In Guernsey it is a criminal offence to tattoo anyone under 18. Tattooists and the premises where they work are registered with the Office for the Committee for Health & Social Care.
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- Minimum age
- Under 18 (criminal offence to tattoo)
- Studio or artist registration or licence
- Registration of each tattooist and of the premises
- Authority
- The Office for the Committee for Health & Social Care
- Source
- States of Guernsey (gov.gg), read 5 November 2026.
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