Hawaii Board of Contractors


Please Note

We are a service company that can help you file with the Hawaii Board of Contractors. We are not associated with this nor any other government agency. We offer paid services and software to help you file. You are not required to purchase our service to file - you may file directly with this agency without using our service.


Contact Information

Mailing address:
DCCA-PVL Att: CLB
P.O. Box 3469
Honolulu, Hawaii 96801

Phone: (808) 586-3000

Web: Home Name search Forms File online
Email: contractor@dcca.hawaii.gov

Licenses

We track the following licenses with the Hawaii Board of Contractors in order to provide compliance services to our clients. As a client, you see this and other reference data in License Manager in-line with your licenses.

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Hawaii Contractor's License - Business Entity

Agency:Hawaii Board of Contractors
Law:

HI Stat § 444-9

Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Financial Requirements:

A financial statement prepared by a CPA is required.

Insurance Requirements:

A certificate of insurance for general liability and workers' compensation (for contractors with employees) insurance is required. The minimum limits for liability insurance are $100,000 per person and $300,000 per occurance for bodily injury and $50,000 per occurance for property damage.

Bond Requirements:

A bond of not less than $5,000 may be required by the board.

Notes:

In Hawaii, firms must file an application in addition to the application filed by the qualifying agent.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Application for Contractor's License - Entity

Agency Fee:

$50 application fee + license fee of $663 if licensed between October 1st of the even-numbered year and September 30th of the odd-numbered year, and $494 if licensed between October 1st of the odd-numbered year and September 30th of the even-numbered year.

Original Ink:Not required
Notarize:Not required

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$353

Due:

By September 30 of even-numbered years.

Original Ink:Not required
Notarize:Not required

Hawaii Contractor's License - Responsible Managing Employee

Agency:Hawaii Board of Contractors
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Application for Contractor's License - Responsible Managing Employee

Agency Fee:

$50 application fee + license fee of $438 if licensed between October 1st of the even-numbered year and September 30th of the odd-numbered year, and $334 if licensed between October 1st of the odd-numbered year and September 30th of the even-numbered year.

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$260 for entities originally licensed during the second year of the renewal period and $355 for entities originally licensed during the first year of the license period.

Due:

By September 30 of even-numbered years.

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