NIC Hawaii and the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) are pleased to announce the launch of Buy Hawaii, Give Aloha, a platform that was created to feature made-in-Hawaii products and to provide greater exposure to local businesses experiencing hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Kama‘aina and out-of-state consumers can access the free website at buy.hawaii.gov to find their favorite brands and discover made-in-Hawaii products…
Read more… Buy Hawaii, Give Aloha Showcases Locally Made Products Online

Convenient online service makes first mail-in voting process easy and efficient.

The City and County of Honolulu’s Elections Division has announced that Oahu voters who need replacement ballots can now make a request through the Online Ballot Replacement Request System website available at hnlvote.ehawaii.gov and via www.honoluluelections.us.

The site, created…
Read more… NIC Hawaii Deploys Online Ballot Request System for Voters in Honolulu County

NIC Hawaii and the State of Hawaii Office of Enterprise Technology Services are pleased to announce the launch of the redesigned Hawaii.gov, portal.ehawaii.gov. Serving as the official website for the state, the site makes it easy for citizens to learn about and interact with Hawaii government, featuring the latest COVID-19 health, business and travel information, in addition to other relevant content curated for residents, business owners and visitors.

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Read more… NIC Hawaii Announces Launch of Redesigned Hawaii.gov

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 Liquor Licenses and Permits service for the County of Hawaii, Department of Liquor Control has been expanded to include renewal of liquor licenses.

During the annual renewal period of May 15 – June 30, 2019, licensees can visit: liquorpermits.ehawaii.gov to begin their renewal application. After entering their liquor license number, users will be able to see the renewal fee, licensee information, license type information, and mailing and business…
Read more… Liquor License Renewals Now Available for Hawaii County Businesses

Today, starting a business in Hawaii is easier than ever when using Hawaii Business Express (HBE). The State of Hawaii, Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ (DCCA) Business Registration Division (BREG) has redesigned their entire suite of  business services from the ground up to better serve Hawaii’s business community.

Highlights include:

A fresh and unified design that also works on mobileImproved organization and navigation across the entire suite of business…
Read more… Announcing the Redesigned Hawaii Business Express

The Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Professional and Vocational Licensing Division (PVL) is announcing the launch of the online Self-Printing service at MyPVL: pvl.ehawaii.gov/mypvl.

Effective April 18, 2019, license pocket ID cards and wall certificates are now available for immediate download and printing at no cost to licensees. The updated pocket ID card provides additional consumer protection with a QR code design imprint, in which consumers can…
Read more… Self-Printing Service for Hawaii Professional Licensees Available at MyPVL

The Hawaii Department of Health, Disability and Communication Access Board (DCAB) has launched its electronic Plan Review Submission System at dcab.ehawaii.gov/fau.

The plan review transmittal forms can now be completed and submitted online along with the plan drawings. Upon determination of the review fee, the submitter will have the ability to pay for the review fee either by credit card or check. The online system will also provide an electronic review process…
Read more… Hawaii Ensures Accessibility of Government Facilities with an Electronic Submission and Review Process

MEDMJ, the Hawaii State Department of Health Medical Cannabis Registry application, has now been expanded to include registration of out-of-state patients. In addition, all out-of-state and most in-state patients can obtain their 329 Medical Cannabis Card electronically, 24/7.

For new out-of-state patients, registration is completed in 4 easy steps: 1) verify that you have both a valid Medical Cannabis card from another U.S. state or territory, and either a…
Read more… Out-of-State Medical Cannabis Patients Can Now Register Using the Hawaii MEDMJ Medical Cannabis Registry Application