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Hawaii Contractor License Renewal: Deadline, Fee, CE Hours

All licenses renew every two years by September 30 of each even-numbered year.1 No continuing education is required for contractor licenses.2

TradeRenewalContinuing education
General contractorAll licenses renew every two years by September 30 of each even-numbered year.1No continuing education is required for contractor licenses.2

Renewal rules for electrical, plumbing, HVAC and roofing: check with Contractors License Board (DCCA PVL).

When does a Hawaii contractor license expire?

All licenses renew every two years by September 30 of each even-numbered year. A license not renewed by then is forfeited, and restoration is accepted until November 30 of that year.1

How many continuing education hours does Hawaii require?

No continuing education is required for contractor licenses.2

Renewal fee: check with Contractors License Board (DCCA PVL).

Sources

  1. Contractors License Board (DCCA PVL): renewal (cca.hawaii.gov, 2026-10-27)
  2. Contractors License Board (DCCA PVL): continuing education (files.hawaii.gov, 2026-10-27)