Licensing Area: Real Estate Appraiser

Contact Information for Frequently Called Numbers

RICO Consumer Resource Center
(808) 587-3295 or (808) 587-3222

• Verify if a person is licensed
• Request prior complaints history on a licensee
• File a complaint on a licensee

Business Registration Division
(808) 586-2727

• For information to register a business

Professional and Vocational Licensing
(808) 586-3000

• Request an application
• Inquire about licensing requirements
• Applicants can check on the status of an application
• Inquire about licensee maintenance requirements

Executive Officer

Telephone
(808) 586-2701

Residents on the neighbor islands may call by dialing the following toll free numbers followed by the last 5 digits of the phone numbers above and the # sign:

Address:
DCCA-PVL
Att: REA
P.O. Box 3469
Honolulu, HI 96801

Email:

appraiser@dcca.hawaii.gov

License Categories

• Certified General Appraiser
• Certified Residential Appraiser
• State Licensed Appraiser

Renewal

Biennial December 31 every odd numbered year.

View License Renewal Requirements

Notice: To renew your license for the January 2010 - December 2011 period, you are required to submit an original certificate of completion of a National USPAP seven hour update course which you successfully completed in 2008 or 2009.

Failure to timely renew by the renewal date will result in the forfeiture of the license. After the renewal date, the forfeited license may be restored within 2 years and subject to meeting restoration requirements. Failure to restore a forfeited license within 2 years after the renewal date will result in the termination of the license and the person must apply as a new applicant and meet current license requirements.

Pursuant to Section 436B-14.5, HRS, any license held by a member of the armed forces, National Guard, or a reserve component that expires, is forfeited, or deemed delinquent while the member is on active duty and deployed during a state or national crisis shall be restored if certain restoration requirements are met.  Click here to access the "Military Renewal and Restoration Information Sheet".

Regulating Body

Advisory Committee to the Director
Number of Members
7 Members

Qualifications
3 Appraisers
2 Financial Institution
2 Public