Cemetery and Pre-Need Funeral Authority Program
Licensing, registration, filing requirements, and regulatory standards for cemetery, burial park, mausoleum, and columbarium operations and providers in Hawaii
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Application and Licensing Information
License Continuation Info
Renewal Information
(Renew by December 31 of every odd-numbered year)
On-time renewals for the licensing period of January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2027
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Renewals Accepted:
November 3, 2025 to December 31, 2025
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Renewal Hardcopy Form Mailout:
October 31, 2025
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Renew By License Expiration Date:
December 31, 2025
On-Time Cost to Renew
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Cemetery (CE)
$788.00
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Pre-Need Funeral Authority (PNF)
$788.00
All Licenses regardless of issuance date, are subject to renewal by December 31 of every odd-numbered year.
Licenses not renewed by license 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 6 months and subject to meeting restoration requirements
(Must restore by hardcopy only).
Failure to restore a forfeited license within 6 months 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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Cemetery (CE)
$828.00
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Pre-Need Funeral Authority (PNF)
$828.00