Contractor License Board

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 may change at anytime.  Please check the Professional and Vocational Licensing (PVL) main page at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/ for the most current updated information.

Please observe proper safety protocols (e.g., face covering and physical distancing) when visiting.

Staff continue to telework and remain available during normal hours to meet the needs of the public over the phone (808-586-3000) and by email (reach the appropriate Board, Program, or Commission via https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/contact/). The public is strongly encouraged to continue calling in or utilizing the available online services. For a full listing of DCCA’s online services please go to https://cca.hawaii.gov/covid19.

Submit Liability and Workers Compensation Insurance Certificates Online for Faster Processing
There are 2 ways to submit insurance updates at: http://pvl.ehawaii.gov/inikua

  1. Login for Hawaii Licensed Insurance Agents (faster update);
  2. e-File Upload (pdf, jpeg or tiff) for Insurance Agents, Leasing Companies;
    •  All insurance certificate types accepted;
    • Updates for current, forfeited and terminated licenses accepted;
    • Receipt of submittal provided;
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Contractor License Types

  • Entity
  • Responsible Managing Employee
  • Sole Proprietor

Contractor License Classification Descriptions

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APPLICANT AND LICENSEE INFORMATION

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RENEWAL AND RESTORATION INFORMATION

Renewal Information...

  • All licenses regardless of issuance date, are subject to renewal by September 30, every even-numbered year.
On-time renewals for the licensing period of October 1, 2020 to September 30, 2022
Renew Online:  https://pvl.ehawaii.gov/mypvl
Renewals Accepted:  August 10, 2020 to September 30, 2020
Renewal Hardcopy Form Mailout: August 7, 2020
Renew By License Expiration Date: September 30, 2020

Licenses not renewed by license expiration date are unlicensed and may not practice.

Renewal Requirements...

Renewal Fees

On-Time Cost to Renew
Contractor (CT) Entity – active status – $338.00
Contractor (CT) Sole Proprietor – active status – $338.00
Contractor (CT) RME – active status – $208.00
Contractor (CT) ALL – inactive status – $160.00

 

Restoration Information...

Forfeited licenses may be restored within 60 days and subject to meeting restoration requirements.
Failure to restore a forfeited license within 60 days 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)
Contractor (CT) Entity – active status – $388.00
Contractor (CT) Sole Proprietor – active status – $388.00
Contractor (CT) RME – active status – $258.00
Contractor (CT) ALL – inactive status – $210.00

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