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Hawaii Insurance Continuing Education State Requirements

On this page, you will find all of the state-specific information for Insurance CE in the state of Hawaii.

Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

Insurance Division
P.O. Box 3614
Honolulu, Hawaii 96811
 
Office Location:
King Kalakaua Building
335 Merchant Street, Rm. 213
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
 
Phone Numbers:
(808) 586-2790
(808) 586-2799
Fax Number: (808) 586-2806
 
 

 

Continuing Education Information on State Website can be Found Here

General Requirements and Information

All information is regarding Resident Licensees. For Non-Resident Requirements, see the state website (link above). 

HI CE Priority List
Hawaii has composed a HI CE Priority List explaining how CE credits are distributed. To understand how the courses you complete will count towards your continuing education requirements, please go to the HI CE Priority List (LINK https://cca.hawaii.gov/ins/files/2023/09/HI-CE-Priority-List.pdf) and download the Priority List. 

Overall
24 hours every 2 years

For dual licenses - 10 hours Life & Health, 11 Hours Property & Casualty and 3 hours ethics

License Renewal Deadline
16th Day of birth month every 2 years - CE requirements must be completed no later than 15 days before the renewal date

Ethics
3 Ethics and/or Laws and Rules

Annuity
Any insurance producer who is authorized to sell life or accident, health, or sickness insurance and who engages in the sale of annuity products must complete a one-time four hour training course on annuity products. An insurance producer may not engage in the sale of annuities until the training course has been completed.

Flood
3 hour

Course Repetition within Compliance Period
Not within 2 years of original completion date

Course Credit Carryover
Not allowed

Online Course/Exam Requirements

  • Course Completion - Course must be completed prior to online certification exam being available.
  • Proctor - This state requires a disinterested 3rd party proctor be present for online certification exams. A disinterested third party is someone with no conflict of interest, financial or otherwise. An example of someone who is a disinterested third party is a librarian or test center employee. An example of someone who is not a disinterested third party is a family member (both immediate and extended; in-laws included), someone above/below your line of supervision,  or a business associate.  

Reporting 

The state requires reporting within 15 days of completion 

Acceptable Training Methods

  • Online (Internet Delivery)
  • Correspondence (Print)
  • Classroom
  • Company Seminars

Notice

This information is based on state laws and regulations and is subject to change. Kaplan Financial Education makes every effort to make sure this information is current and accurate, however, Kaplan Financial Education is not engaged in rendering legal or professional advice and shall not be held responsible for inaccuracies contained herein. 

 

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