Renewing your license
You will receive a renewal notice in the mail from the Dept. of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA). The renewal notice will be sent to the address the Department has on file for you. If you have moved since you received your license, you need to contact DCCA to update your address. To contact DCCA: Address: DCCA-PVL, P.O. Box 3469, Honolulu, HI 96801, Attn: SW, Phone: (808) 586-2704 Email: social_worker@dcca.hawaii.gov. Licenses are a 3 year triennium and everyone expires at the same time. The next expiration date is June 30, 2106.
You can renew your license online at www.ehawaii.gov/pvlrenew
- A first time licensee is exempt from the CE requirement for the first license renewal.
- During the triennium 7/1/13-6/30/16, 15 CEUs are required, with 3 CEUs specifically on ethics.
- For the triennium 7/1/16- 6/30/19 and following cycles, 45 CEUs will be required, 3 specifically on ethics
- For further information, please refer to HRS 467E https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/files/2013/08/HRS467E-Social_Worker.ASO_.pdf
You can renew your license online at www.ehawaii.gov/pvlrenew