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The Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Professional and Vocational Licensing Division (PVL) has announced new, completed licensing applications can now be submitted online through MyPVL.

With the recent stay-at-home order and the closure of State of Hawaii offices due to COVID-19, walk-in services are unavailable at this time and most new applications could previously only be accepted by mail. Now, applicants can submit their completed…
Read more… Hawaii MyPVL Service Now Accepting Online Licensing Applications

Hunting applications for the island of Lanai will now be hosted on Go Hunt Hawaii, Hawaii’s official hunting resource. Through the website, hunters can enroll in a hunter education class, view their class history, order a replacement certification card, manage their hunting profile and apply for hunts.

The steps for hunters to apply on Go Hunt Hawaii were created with user ease in mind. Users begin by accessing the…
Read more… Lanai Hunting Applications Now Available on Go Hunt Hawaii

The Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Professional and Vocational Licensing Division (PVL) has announced address change requests are now being accepted through the online licensing dashboard, MyPVL.

The Professional and Vocational Licensing Division currently receives more than 18,000 hard copy address change requests annually, which normally results in a processing time of 15-20 business days. Online address change requests will reduce the processing time to 3-5…
Read more… Hawaii MyPVL Service Now Accepting Address Change Requests

The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ (DCCA) Business Registration Division (BREG) reminds businesses to file their annual business reports. Annual reports due in quarter four (October – December) can now be filed online at hbe.ehawaii.gov/annuals and must be filed with BREG by midnight (HST) December 31, 2016. Accepted forms of payment online include credit card, eCheck, or through an eHawaii.gov subscriber account.

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Read more… Fourth Quarter Hawaii Annual Business Reports Due

The Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) reminds more than 30,000 Hawaii professionals that their licenses are up for renewal this current cycle. Licensees may complete the renewal process online at MyPVL.

Beginning May 9, 2016, the following professional licenses are available to renew:

Auction   Motor Vehicle Distributor Dispensing Optician   Motor Vehicle Manufacturer Elevator Mechanic   Motor Vehicle Salesperson Guard   Nursing Home Administrator Guard…
Read more… More Than 30,000 Licensed Hawaii Professionals Are Urged to Renew Their License Online at MyPVL

The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ (DCCA) Business Registration Division (BREG) reminds businesses to file their annual business reports.

Annual reports due in quarter two (April – June) can now be filed online at hbe.ehawaii.gov/annuals. The reports must be filed with BREG by midnight (HST) June 30, 2016. Accepted forms of payment online include credit card, eCheck, or through an eHawaii.gov subscriber account.

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Read more… Second Quarter Hawaii Annual Business Reports Due

The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) is pleased to announce that more than 9,900 Hawaii professionals may now renew their licenses online at pvl.ehawaii.gov/mypvl. Professionals able to renew online include:

ArchitectsLand SurveyorLandscape ArchitectProfessional Engineer

The program is a part of the highly successful effort by DCCA to implement efficient online filing procedures for businesses and professionals. During the last renewal cycle which ended on…
Read more… Hawaii Architects, Professional Engineers, Landscape Architects and Land Surveyors Can Now Renew Their Licenses Online

The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ (DCCA) Business Registration Division (BREG) reminds businesses to file their annual business renewal reports.

Annual reports due in quarter one (January – March) are now available online at hbe.ehawaii.gov/annuals and must be filed with BREG by midnight (HST), March 31, 2016. Accepted forms of payment online include credit card, eCheck, or through an eHawaii.gov subscriber account.

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Read more… First Quarter Hawaii Annual Business Reports Due

The Hawaii State Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Professional and Vocational License Division (PVL) added a new “e-File Upload” feature to the online Insurance Certificate Submittal System. This feature allows insurance agents to electronically submit contractor (CT) and pest control operator (PCO) general liability and workers compensation insurance certificate information online at pvl.ehawaii.gov/inikua.

The new “e-File upload” feature allows the following submissions:

Submissions by…
Read more… Hawaii Adds e-File Feature to Insurance Certificate Submittal System

The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ (DCCA) Business Registration Division (BREG) reminds businesses to file their annual business renewal reports.

Renewals due in the fourth quarter (October – December) are now available online at hbe.ehawaii.gov/annuals and must be filed with BREG by December 31, 2015, midnight (HST). Accepted forms of payment online include credit card, eCheck, or through eHawaii.gov subscriber accounts.

Hawaii annual business renewals can be…
Read more… 2015 Hawaii Annual Business Reports Due