Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs - Division of Financial Institutions


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Contact Information

Physical address:
Division of Financial Institutions, King Kalakaua Building
335 Merchant Street, Rm. 221
Honolulu, HI 96813

Phone: (808) 586-2820
Fax: (808) 586-2818

Web: Home Name search
Email: dfi@dcca.hawaii.gov

Licenses

We track the following licenses with the Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs - Division of Financial Institutions in order to provide compliance services to our clients. As a client, you see this and other Compliance Core™ data in License Manager in-line with your licenses.

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Hawaii Escrow Depository Branch License

Agency:Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs - Division of Financial Institutions
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$100 application fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$0

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 1 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 15.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Hawaii Escrow Depository License

Agency:Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs - Division of Financial Institutions
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Yes

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$5000 application fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$0

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 1 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 15.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Hawaii Exempt Sponsoring Mortgage Loan Originator Company License

Agency:Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs - Division of Financial Institutions
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Yes

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$300

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$150

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 1 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 15.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Hawaii Money Transmitter Branch Registration

Agency:Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs - Division of Financial Institutions
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$0

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$0

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 1 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 16.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Hawaii Money Transmitter License

Agency:Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs - Division of Financial Institutions
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Yes

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$5000 application fee + $5000 license fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

You will be invoiced for a renewal fee. Remit your payment through NMLS after you receive the invoice.

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 1 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 15.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Hawaii Mortgage Loan Originator Company Branch License

Agency:Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs - Division of Financial Institutions
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$520 + $15 credit report

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 1 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 15.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Hawaii Mortgage Loan Originator Company License

Agency:Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs - Division of Financial Institutions
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Yes

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$1300 + $15 credit report fee + $36.26 background check fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$600 renewal fee + $35 per control person

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 31 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 15.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.
Notes:

All MU2s must submit a credit report (through NMLS) dated up to 30 days prior to the Company’s renewal submission date and provide an updated federal criminal background check through NMLS dated within 90 days of the Company's renewal submission date.

Hawaii Mortgage Loan Originator License

Agency:Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs - Division of Financial Institutions

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$865 + $15 credit report fee + $36.25 background check fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$385

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 1 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 15.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Hawaii Mortgage Servicer License

Agency:Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs - Division of Financial Institutions
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Yes

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$100 + $675 application

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$600

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 1 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 15.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Hawaii Non-Profit Mortgage Loan Originator Company Registration

Agency:Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs - Division of Financial Institutions
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Yes

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$400

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$150

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 1 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 15.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Hawaii Small Dollar Installment Loan Branch

Agency:Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs - Division of Financial Institutions
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$0

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$0

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 1 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 15.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

Hawaii Small Dollar Installment Loans

Agency:Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs - Division of Financial Institutions
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Yes

Initial Registration

Instructions:

Requirements Checklist

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$1000 application fee + $35 per person + $15 credit report fee + $36.25 background check fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

You will be invoiced for a renewal fee. Remit your payment through NMLS after you receive the invoice.

Due:

  • Licenses expire on December 1 of each year. Licensees are recommeded to renew by November 15.
  • Licenses issued in November or December remain valid through the next renewal period.

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