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County Division of Motor Vehicles & Licensing offices to temporarily close Friday, Sept. 4
All County of Maui Department of Finance Division of Motor Vehicles & Licensing offices will be closed on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, for staff training.
Residents seeking duplicate-reissue driver’s licenses or state ID cards should use new online request form
As part of the statewide effort to prevent ID theft, counterfeiting and fraud, the County of Maui Department of Finance Division of Motor Vehicles and Licensing is now issuing Hawai‘i’s newly redesigned driver’s licenses and state identification cards. The updated card design features enhanced security measures while continuing to meet federal REAL ID requirements.
Hawaiʻi State Judiciary warns public about traffic citation text scam
The Hawaiʻi State Judiciary is warning the public about a new wave of scam text messages falsely claiming to come from the Hawaiʻi State Judiciary and alleging that recipients have unpaid traffic fines.
Hawaiʻi transportation officials remind the public not to fall for ticket scams
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation is reminding people not to click on links in unsolicited text messages. Several scam text messages have been making the rounds claiming to be from a “Hawaiʻi Department of Motor Vehicles” regarding unpaid traffic violations or tolls.
Maui police alert public of recurring text scam
The Maui Police Department is alerting the public to a recurring scam circulating via text message that falsely claims recipients have unpaid traffic citations and appears to originate from the Hawaiʻi Department of Motor Vehicles.
Residents warned about scam involving bogus unpaid traffic citations
The Maui Police Department and the Hawaiʻi State Judiciary are warning the community about the latest scam involving bogus unpaid traffic citations. According to the Judiciary, people statewide are receiving text messages alleging to be from the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). The texts say that unless payment is made for unpaid traffic citations, the […]
Pukalani and Lahaina DMVL offices temporarily, Dec. 27
The Pukalani and Lahaina offices of the County of Maui Department of Finance Division of Motor Vehicles & Licensing are temporarily closed on Friday, Dec. 27, due to staffing shortages.
Pukalani DMVL office temporarily closed today, Thursday, Dec. 26
The Pukalani office of the County of Maui Department of Finance Division of Motor Vehicles & Licensing is temporarily closed today, Thursday, Dec. 26, due to a staffing shortage.
Lahaina Division of Motor Vehicles & Licensing office temporarily closed due to staff shortage, Dec. 19
The Lahaina office of the County of Maui Department of Finance Division of Motor Vehicles & Licensing is temporarily closed today, Thursday, Dec. 19, due to a staffing shortage.
Written test for driver’s permit now available online statewide
Gov. Josh Green, M.D., and the four county mayors announced the availability of a new online option to take the written learner’s permit test. As of Dec. 11, 2024, Hawaiʻi residents meeting the minimum age to test for a learner’s permit for a driver’s license can take a Home Driving Knowledge Test at https://knowtodrive.com/hawaii
Lahaina Department of Motor Vehicles & Licensing office temporarily closed today, Friday, Nov. 29
The Lahaina office of the County of Maui Department of Motor Vehicles & Licensing is temporarily closed today, Friday, Nov. 29, due to a staffing shortage.
Drivers in Hawai‘i can soon get ‘shaka plates’
The Shaka License Plate Program is the culmination of a two-year statewide review process, according to Project Shaka.
Hawaiʻi motorists support Hawaiian geese at national parks
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park license plate sales have generated $60,000 to support the parkʻs Nēnē Monitoring Program.
DMVL in Kahului to offer appointments on Saturday, Aug. 27
The County of Maui Division of Motor Vehicles & Licensing will offer driver’s licensing and other services this coming Saturday, Aug. 27, at the Maui County Service Center in Kahului.
Kahului DMVL Open Two More Saturdays, July 17 and July 31
The County of Maui Division of Motor Vehicles and Licensing will offer driver’s licensing and other DMVL services by appointment on two additional Saturdays, July 17 and July 31, from 8 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at the Maui County Service Center office in Kahului. The service assists customers who have found it difficult to visit DMVL offices during normal weekday hours.
Maui DMVL Adds Service Hours to Clear COVID-19 Backlog
County of Maui Division of Motor Vehicles & Licensing to open on two Saturdays each month, beginning May 1, to clear COVID-19 backlog. Service will be by appointment only.
COVID-19 Updates for: Driver’s Licenses, State IDs, Safety Checks and Vehicle Registration
The state Department of Transportation has issued an update relating to driver’s licenses, safety checks and vehicle registrations amid the current stay at home orders.
New Self-Service Kiosk for Vehicle Registrations at Maui County Building
A new self-service DMV kiosk was installed and blessed today at the county’s Kalana O Maui Building, bringing to five, the total number available in Maui County.
DMVL Offices to Close for Staff Training on Oct. 11
The County of Maui Department of Finance’s Division of Motor Vehicles and Licensing announced that all of its offices will be closed this Friday, Oct. 11, for staff training.
DMVL Offices Closed for Staff Training
All County of Maui Division of Motor Vehicles & Licensing offices, except for Kahului, will be closed on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017