First phase of reopening for Division of Vehicle Registration & Licensing
The County of Hawai‘i Department of Finance announced today the first phase of
reopening of its Division of Vehicle Registration & Licensing offices for limited in-person
services will begin on Monday, June 1, 2020. While all Vehicle Registration &
Licensing offices will remain closed to the public until this June 1 date, customers may
renew their vehicle registrations or driver’s licenses (issued after May 1, 2014) by using
the following alternatives:
Vehicle Registration Renewals:
(1) Mail in renewals can be sent to County of Hawai‘i, Motor Vehicle
Registration, 101 Pauahi St., #5, Hilo, HI 96720
(2) Online applications can be found on our County website at:
https://mvr.ehawaii.gov/renewals/lookup.html?county=hawaii
(3) Kiosks are located at the Safeway stores in Hilo and Kona as well as the
Foodland store in Waimea.
(4) In-wall drop off slot at the Hilo MVR office. (Please do not drop off or mail in
renewal applications with “cash”)
Driver’s License or State ID’s renewals (issued after May 1, 2014):
Mail in renewal applications to 349 Kapi‘olani St., Hilo, HI 96720. Duplicate license
requests for lost licenses will also be accepted by mail. Please see our website at
www.hawaiicounty.gov/departments/finance/vehicle-registration-licensing for application
details and forms.
We appreciate your patience and look forward to expanding our services in the very
near future.
County of Hawai‘i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.