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Board of Massage Therapy
Details on massage license types, application forms and deadlines, renewal information, FAQs, and regulatory requirements for massage professionals in Hawaii
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Licensing Resources
Find application forms, requirements, deadlines, laws, as well as guides on how to manage your existing license online
License Continuation Info
Renewal Information
(Renew by June 30 every even-numbered year)
On-time renewals for the licensing period of July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2028
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Renewals Accepted:
May 4, 2026 to June 30, 2026
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Renewal Postcard Mail Out:
May 1, 2026
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Renew By License Expiration Date:
June 30, 2026
On-Time Cost to Renew
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Massage Therapist (MAT) – active status
$164.00
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Massage Therapist (MAT) – inactive status
$12.00
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Massage Establishment (MAE) – active status
$164.00
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Massage Establishment (MAE) – inactive status
$12.00
All licenses regardless of issuance date, are subject to renewal by June 30, every even-numbered year.
Licenses not renewed by the expiration date are unlicensed and may not practice.
Regain Active Status
Restoration Information
(Restore within 1 year after license expiration)
Forfeited licenses may be restored within 1 year and subject to meeting restoration requirements (Must restore by hardcopy only).
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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.
Cost to Restore (late renewal)
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Massage Therapist (MAT) – active status
$264.00
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Massage Therapist (MAT) – inactive status
$112.00
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Massage Establishment (MAE) – active status
$264.00
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Massage Establishment – inactive status
$112.00
Regulatory Entity Details
Regulating Body
- Olivia Nagashima, Massage Therapist, Chairperson
- Darci Frankel, Massage Therapist, Vice Chairperson
- Sean St. Louis, Massage Therapist
- Shanon Skoog, Public
- Vacant, Public
- Qualifications - 3 Massage Therapists 2 Public