Board of Electricians and Plumbers
Due to COVID-19 and for the health and safety of both consumers and staff, walk-in services at the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs offices are available during abbreviated hours between 7:45 a.m. to 12 p.m., Monday through Friday, until further notice. Please observe proper safety protocols (e.g., face covering and physical distancing) when visiting.
Staff will remain available during normal hours to meet the needs of the public over the phone and online. The public is strongly encouraged to continue calling in or utilizing the available online services. Contact information for each division is available at https://cca.hawaii.gov/contact/. For a full listing of online services please go to https://cca.hawaii.gov/covid19.
LICENSE RENEWAL EXTENSION: The deadline to renew current licenses that expire by June 30, 2020, has been extended to July 31, 2020. Licenses eligible for the extension are listed here.
Licensees that hold an active and current license may continue to perform licensed activities until July 31, 2020, as permitted by current state law and administrative rules, in compliance with existing emergency proclamations and executive orders.
| Due to the COVID-19 situation
Hawaii Community College and Honolulu Community College are Offering ONLINE Electrician Update Courses |
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Participants will be connecting via ZOOM, and will need to have 2-way audio/video capabilities to participate.
Honolulu Community College
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APPLICANT AND LICENSEE INFORMATION
Applicants and Licensees...
RENEWAL AND RESTORATION INFORMATION
Electrician Renewal Information...
- All Licenses regardless of issuance date, are subject to renewal triennial by June 30 every (3) years.
- Electricians (2020, 2023, 2026)
| On-time renewals for the licensing period of July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021 |
| Renew Online: https://pvl.ehawaii.gov/mypvl |
| Renewal Postcard Reminder Mailout: May 1, 2020
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| Renewals accepted: May 4, 2020 to June 30, 2020 |
| Renew By License Expiration Date: June 30, 2020 |
Licenses not renewed by license expiration date are unlicensed and may not practice.
Plumber Renewal Information...
- All Licenses regardless of issuance date, are subject to renewal triennial by June 30 every (3) years.
- Plumbers (2021, 2024, 2027)
| On-time renewals for the licensing period of July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024 |
| Renew Online: https://pvl.ehawaii.gov/mypvl |
| Renewal Postcard Reminder Mailout: May 7, 2021
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| Renewals accepted: May 10, 2021 to June 30, 2021 |
| Renew By License Expiration Date: June 30, 2021 |
Licenses not renewed by license expiration date are unlicensed and may not practice.
Renewal Fees
| On-Time Cost to Renew |
| Electrician (All) – active status – $306.00 |
| Electrician (All) – inactive status – $12.00 |
| Plumber (All) – active status – $306.00 |
| Plumber (All) – inactive status – $12.00 |
Restoration Information...
| Forfeited licenses may be restored within 1 year and subject to meeting restoration requirements. |
| Failure to restore a forfeited license within 1 year after the license expiration date will result in the termination of the license and the person must apply as a new applicant and meet current licensing requirements. |
Restoration Fees
| Cost to Restore (late renewal) |
| Electrician (All) – active status – $406.00 |
| Electrician (All) – inactive status – $112.00 |
| Plumber (All) – active status – $406.00 |
| Plumber (All) – inactive status – $112.00 |
CONTINUING EDUCATION INFORMATION
