Occupational Therapy Program
Find licensing requirements, applications, renewals, and practice guidance for Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistants in Hawaii
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Licensing Resources
Find application forms, requirements, deadlines, laws, as well as guides on how to manage your existing license online
Application and Licensing Information
License Continuation Info
Renewal Information
(Renew by December 31 every even-numbered year)
On-time renewals for the licensing period of January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026
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Renewals Accepted:
November 4, 2024 to December 31, 2024
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Renewal Postcard Mail Out:
November 1, 2024
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Renew By License Expiration Date:
December 31, 2024
On-Time Cost to Renew
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Occupational Therapist (OT) – active status
$186.00
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Occupational Therapist (OT) – inactive status
$12.00
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Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) – active status
$186.00
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Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) – inactive status
$12.00
All Licenses regardless of issuance date, are subject to renewal by December 31 of every even-numbered year.
Licenses not renewed by the expiration date are unlicensed and may not practice.
Regain Active Status
Restoration Information
(Restore within 1 year after license expiration)
Forfeited licenses may be restored within 1 year and subject to meeting restoration requirements.
Failure to restore a forfeited license within 1 year after the license expiration date will result in the termination of the license and the person must apply as a new applicant and meet current licensing requirements.
Cost to Restore (late renewal)
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Occupational Therapist (OT) – active status
$261.00
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Occupational Therapist (OT) – inactive status
$87.00
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Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) – active status
$261.00
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Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) – inactive status
$87.00