News Releases
All DCCA news and updates in one place, covering consumer protection, business, licensing, and other key resources
HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS TO COMPETE IN THE 2026 HAWAIʻI LIFESMARTS STATE COMPETITION
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA ..
FIRST QUARTER HAWAIʻI ANNUAL BUSINESS REPORTS DUE
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA..
COMMISSIONER’S MEMORANDUM 2025-17C: DOMESTIC RISK RETENTION CAPTIVE INSURANCE COMPANIES 2025 ANNUAL AND OTHER FILING REQUIREMENTS
Annual documents are required to be filed directly with the State of Hawaii Insurance Division, Captive Insurance Branch (CIB) unless otherwise noted. The full..
HAWAIʻI ANNOUNCES NEARLY $150 MILLION MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH MERCEDES-BENZ OVER EMISSIONS FRAUD
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 29, 2025 HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) joined a coalition..
RELEASE: HAWAIʻI OFFICE OF CONSUMER PROTECTION ANNOUNCES $6 MILLION SETTLEMENT WITH PAYPAL
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 22, 2025 HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Office of Consumer Protection (OCP), on behalf of..
COMMISSIONER’S MEMORANDUM 2025-14A: UPDATED FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAPS
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has recently updated its Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), resulting in changes to the flood risk designation of..
DCCA DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS (THROUGH NOVEMBER 2025)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 18, 2025 HONOLULU – The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) and its respective state Boards and Commissions..
RELEASE: DON’T LET SCAMMERS STEAL YOUR HOLIDAY SPIRIT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 18, 2025 HONOLULU — The state of Hawaiʻi Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Business Registration Division and the..
COMMISSIONER’S MEMORANDUM 2025-13A: THE USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS IN INSURANCE
This Memorandum is issued by the Hawaii Insurance Division (the “Division”) to remind all Insurers authorized to do business in the state that decisions..