Hawaii has 4 counties who have their own driver license and vehicle registration departments. There is no central department which manages it for the entire state.

[edit] CONTACT INFORMATION

Telephone customer service representatives are available to provide general information during normal business hours, Monday through Friday. Pre-recorded general information is available at other times.

(808) 532-7730 - for driver licensing in Honolulu City and County

(808) 527-6695 - for vehicle registration through Satellite Offices in Honolulu City and County

(808) 961-8351: for East Hawaii vehicle registration and licensing in Hawaii County

(808) 327-3543: for West Hawaii vehicle registration and licensing in Hawaii County

(808) 961-8521: TTD (for hearing-impaired individuals) in Hawaii County

Alternate phone numbers are available for information about Hawaii County Vehicle Registration and Licensing.

(808) 241-6550 - Driver License Division for Kauai County

(808) 241-6577 - Motor Vehicle Registration for Kauai County

Alternate phone numbers are available for information about Kauai County Divisions.

(808) 270-7363 -Division of Motor Vehicles and Licensing of Maui County

Mail

For Honolulu City and County driver licenses mail:

Driver License Section
P.O. Box 30340
Honolulu, HI 96820-0340    

For Honolulu City and County vehicle registrations and titles mail:

Division of Motor Vehicles and Licensing
P.O. Box 30320
Honolulu, Hawaii 96820-0320    

For Hawaii County driver licenses and registrations mail:

Department of Finance
Vehicle Registration & Licensing Division
Driver License Section
349 Kapiolani Street
Hilo, HI 96720    

For Hawaii County registrations mail:

Department of Finance
Vehicle Registration & Licensing Division
Vehicle Registration Section
349 Kapiolani Street
Hilo, HI 96720    

For Kauai driver licenses mail:

4444 Rice St.
Suite A480
Lihue, Kauai, HI 96766    

For Kauai registrations mail:

Treasury Division (MVR) 
4444 Rice St., Ste 466
Lihue, HI 96766-1340    

For Maui driver licenses and registrations mail:

Division of Motor Vehicles and Licensing
Maui Mall Shopping Center
70 E. Kaahumanu Avenue, Suite A-17
Kahului, HI 96732-2176    

Email

• You may also contact the Honolulu County Customer Service Department via email with specific questions or issues.
• You may also contact the Hawaii County Vehicle Registration and Licensing Division via email with specific questions or issues.
• You may also contact the Maui County Division of Motor Vehicle and Licensing via email with specific questions or issues.

[edit] APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULING

Apart from visiting the driver licensing locations in the 4 counties to schedule your vision, knowledge and road tests, you may also contact the respective licensing locations to schedule certain activities in advance:

• You can make a road test appointment online, or reschedule an existing appointment in Honolulu County.
• You can make a road test appointment for commercial license by calling (808) 961-2224 in Hawaii County.
• You can make a road test appointment by calling (808) 270-8080 for Kahului Service Center or (808) 248-8254 for the Hana Office or (808) 565-7878 for the Lanai Office or (808) 553-3430 for the Molokai Office in Maui County.

[edit] TYPES OF LOCATIONS

• Driver License Offices[http://www.state.nj.us/mvc/Location/TypesFacilitiesHours.htm ] in Honolulu County, Hawaii County, Kauai County and Maui County handle issues concerning licenses, commercial licenses, non-driver IDs, permits, and more. You can also schedule your vision, knowledge and road tests here, although road tests may be performed in limited location or by third parties. Driver License Offices are generally open Monday-Friday between 7:45 am-4:30 pm, except for legal holidays. Different Offices offer different services and are open at different hours. Some are open on Saturdays. Please verify the hours and services offered at your preferred Station before visiting in person.
• Vehicle Registration Locations in Honolulu County, Hawaii County, Kauai County and Maui County deal with titles and registration. Some of them may also offer full or limited driver licensing services. Vehicle Registration Offices are generally open Monday-Friday between 7:45 am-4:30 pm, except for legal holidays. Different Offices offer different services and are open at different hours. Some are open on Saturdays. Please verify the hours and services offered at your preferred Registration Location before visiting in person.
• Road Testing Locations in the different counties conduct road test for different licenses. These locations are generally open Monday-Friday. Different Locations offer different tests and are open at different hours. Some are open on Saturdays. Please verify the hours and tests offered at your preferred Testing Location in your county before visiting in person.
• Third Party Testers authorized and certified by the Hawaii Department of Transportation conduct the skills tests for Class 4 and commercial licenses in Honolulu City and County, Hawaii County and Kauai County.