Head Spa in Luxembourg: who may practise?

Updated 27 October 2026 · status: Proceed with care
In brief

Business permit required, hairdressing requires a master craftsman certificate. Massage does not appear in the lists of regulated craft trades.

Proceed with care

Every craft activity requires a business permit (autorisation d'établissement). Hairdresser and beautician are on list A: brevet de maîtrise (master craftsman certificate) or equivalent. Washing and caring for hair falls under the hairdressing trade.

Prohibited or restricted

Opening without a business permit, and any medical promise.

Best practice

Present your exact ritual at the Chambre des métiers counter to find out which permit to apply for.

Head Spa training in Luxembourg

Head Spa · In person

Formation Head Spa japonais

Institut Aquene · Luxembourg
Price€780
Duration1 d · 7 h
LevelBeginner

7-hour day in Luxembourg City, equipment provided on site (basin, hot towels, products), with launch advice.

Taught in French
Official check in progress
See the syllabus on the provider's website →
Head Spa · In person

Formation Head Spa japonais & coréen

Renaissance Head Spa · Luxembourg
Price€1,273
Duration2 d · 14 h
LevelBeginner

Two days in a small group: Japanese head spa on the first, Korean on the second, practice on 1 to 3 models, kit with microscope and WhatsApp follow-up.

Practice on a modelKit includedTaught in French
Official check in progress
See the syllabus on the provider's website →

Frequently asked questions

Can you practise Head Spa in Luxembourg without a qualification?

Massage does not appear in the lists of regulated craft trades. Every craft activity requires a business permit (autorisation d'établissement). Hairdresser and beautician are on list A: brevet de maîtrise (master craftsman certificate) or equivalent. Washing and caring for hair falls under the hairdressing trade.

What is prohibited in Luxembourg?

Opening without a business permit, and any medical promise.

What should you do before getting started?

Present your exact ritual at the Chambre des métiers counter to find out which permit to apply for.

Sources

Summary of the rules as at the date shown, not legal advice.