State guide
Hawaii
Hawaii’s current Professional and Vocational Licensing directory does not list home inspectors among its regulated boards or programs. ([cca.hawaii.gov](https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards-and-programs/))
Checked against official sources on October 4, 2026. Rules and links change; confirm with the office listed before you act.
- Licenses home inspectors?
- no
- File a complaint
- Official page →
Official resources in Hawaii
Official directory of Hawaii licensing boards and programs; useful to confirm whether a profession is currently licensed. ([cca.hawaii.gov](https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards-and-programs/))
Official licensing hub with license search, complaint-history, and board/program links. ([cca.hawaii.gov](https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/?utm_source=openai))
Official DCCA consumer tool linking to licensee status and complaint-history searches. ([cca.hawaii.gov](https://cca.hawaii.gov/business-check/?utm_source=openai))
Official complaint organizer page for regulated-industry, consumer-protection, and general complaints. ([cca.hawaii.gov](https://cca.hawaii.gov/file-a-complaint/?utm_source=openai))
Official page for complaint-history and recent disciplinary-action search tools. ([cca.hawaii.gov](https://cca.hawaii.gov/rico/check/?utm_source=openai))
Key facts for Hawaii
- Home inspectors do not appear in Hawaii’s current PVL boards/programs directory. ([cca.hawaii.gov](https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards-and-programs/))
- PVL says its public database can show license status, original dates, expiration dates, and disciplinary sanctions for licensed professions. ([cca.hawaii.gov](https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/?utm_source=openai))
- Business Check links consumers to both licensee status and complaint-history searches. ([cca.hawaii.gov](https://cca.hawaii.gov/business-check/?utm_source=openai))
- RICO publishes complaint-history and recent disciplinary-action search tools for regulated industries. ([cca.hawaii.gov](https://cca.hawaii.gov/rico/check/?utm_source=openai))
- ([cca.hawaii.gov](https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards-and-programs/))
What to do next
- If someone claims to hold a Hawaii professional license, verify that credential through PVL or Business Check before hiring. ([cca.hawaii.gov](https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/?utm_source=openai))
- For problems with an inspection business, start at DCCA’s complaint organizer and choose the category that matches your issue. ([cca.hawaii.gov](https://cca.hawaii.gov/file-a-complaint/?utm_source=openai))
- Use DCCA’s complaint-history tools to check for prior complaints before paying for services. ([cca.hawaii.gov](https://cca.hawaii.gov/business-check/?utm_source=openai))
Helpful guides
- How to check if a home inspector is licensed
- Which states license home inspectors (and which do not)
- How to look up disciplinary actions against a home inspector
- How to file a complaint against a home inspector