Hawaii Certificate Of Good Standing
How to Get a Hawaii Certificate of Good Standing
You can order a certificate of good standing in the State of Hawaii by fax, mail, email, phone, in person or online, but we recommend online. Online orders can be printed immediately. In person orders can be processed and issued within 15 minutes. Normal processing takes up to 5 days, plus additional time for mailing, and costs $7.50. Expedited service is not available.
You can order
Online:
Go to their website and follow the instructions provided to sign up, search and print a certificate. You will be able to authenticate, view and print the certificate yourself. The document will be emailed to you immediately in pdf format.
By Mail:
You will want to provide the business name, specific request, payment, and a daytime phone number for any questions on your request.
By Fax:
You will want to provide the business name, specific request, and a daytime phone number for any questions on a normal fax cover sheet. You will need to provide your credit card number by fax or by phone, whichever you prefer.
By Email:
You will want to provide the business name, specific request, Visa or MasterCard number, and a daytime phone number for any questions on your email request.
By Phone:
You will want to have the business name and Visa or MasterCard number handy when calling in your request.
In Person:
You will want to have the business name and Visa or MasterCard number handy when requesting in person. In person requests can be issued within 15 minutes. As long as you are there prior to 4:00 you will receive your Certificate that same day.
How much does a Hawaii Certificate of Good Standing cost?
To register as a Hawaii Corporation. The fee is $7.50 for online and normal processing.
Is expedited processing available?
No. However, online is immediate.
Payment options?
Check, Money Order, Visa or MasterCard.
Make check or money order payable to: Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs.
How long does it take the Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to issue a Certificate of Existence?
Online processing: | Immediate |
Counter Service: | Within 15 minutes, prior to 4:00 p.m. |
Normal processing: | 3-5 business days, plus additional time for mailing |
How will the Certificate of Good Standing come back after I order from the Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs?
It will be mailed by regular mail, unless you request otherwise and provide a pre-addressed prepaid envelope or UPS/Fed Ex account number. Return service by fax is available upon request. Return service by email is not available.
Order a Hawaii Certificate of Good Standing Online:
Hawaii Online Certificate of Good Standing Requests
Forms:
Hawaii Apostille Certification Application Form
Contact Info:
Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Business Registration Division
801 Capitol Way South
PO Box 40
Honolulu, HI 96810
or
King Kalakaua Building
335 Merchant Street, Rm. 201
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808)586-2727 phone
(808)586-2733 fax
Email: [email protected]