Protecting Consumers, Supporting Business

Director’s Message

Aloha and welcome to the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ (DCCA) website. We hope you will take a moment to learn about the various services we offer for individuals and businesses in the State of Hawaii.

Our mission at the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs is to protect Hawaii’s consumers and service its business community with respect and fairness to the interests of both.

The hardworking staff of the DCCA serve the public through a variety of functions, including regulating and licensing more than 140,000 professionals, monitoring the financial solvency of local banks and insurance companies, and investigating complaints of fraudulent and unfair business practices.

Deputy Director's Message

Aloha! Thank you for visiting the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ (DCCA) website. At DCCA, we are committed to helping individuals and businesses navigate commerce in our state with confidence and trust. Guided by service and accountability, our team provides dependable services, clear direction, and responsive support to our communities across the islands.

Whether you are a consumer seeking information, a professional maintaining a license, or a business operating in Hawaii, we hope you find this website useful and easy to navigate. We also encourage you to use our feedback features to help us make your future experiences better. Mahalo for allowing us to serve you and the people of Hawaii.