To qualify for a Resident Individual producer license, the applicant:

1. Must be at least eighteen years of age;
2. Any person who is engaged in the business of insurance or who is about to engage in the business of insurance in this State and who has been convicted of any felony shall request the commissioner's written consent to engage in the business of insurance as required in §431:2-201.3;
3. Has not committed any act that is a ground for a licensure sanction set forth in §431:9A-112;
4. Has paid the applicable fee; and
5. Has successfully passed the applicable examination for each line of authority for which the applicant has applied.

A complete application for a Resident Individual producer license includes:

1. FORM HPL - one original;
2. Original State of Hawaii Licensing Exam passing score report.
   1. Contact Promissor, who administers the Hawaii Examination:
      1. Toll Free Number 1-800-274-2608;
      2. Visit the Promissor website at www.promissor.com to view our Candidate Handbook, which includes a Content Outline of the Hawaii Exams.
3. Original Letter of Clearance, if applicant previously held any resident insurance license in any state or states other than Hawaii;
4. Variable Annuities:
   1. Required to hold a Life Insurance License;
   2. Submit evidence of registration with NASD;

5. Applicable license fees.

   Click here for FEE SCHEDULE for "Resident Producer".

   Check payable to DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE & CONSUMER AFFAIRS.

IMPORTANT: All of the items listed above must be submitted together as an application packet. Incomplete applications will be returned to you.

Appointments: An appointment is not required to be submitted at time of application, but an appointment must be in place to do business. Submit a Notice of Appointment - Form APPT

For more information on the new Producer Licensing law, refer to the Hawaii Revised Statutes:

§431:9A

Visit the Hawaii State Legislature website at www.capitol.hawaii.gov and click on "Status and Documents" to search and view the Hawaii Revised Statutes.

Licensees are reminded to secure a General Excise Tax License, as required under the tax laws for the State of Hawaii. Please contact the Hawaii Department of Taxation at (808) 587-4242 or call Toll Free at 1-800-222-3229, for more information.