How to Get a Hawaii Real Estate License in 2026
Hawaii salesperson licensing is regulated by the Hawaii Real Estate Branch. Complete 60 pre-license hours, pass the PSI exam (about ~58% pass rate, fee $68), then apply ($119).
Hawaii's real estate market is among the most expensive in the nation, yet the licensing process requires only 60 pre-license hours.
Typical timeline: 3–5 months. After you are licensed, Hawaii requires 20 CE hours every 2 years.
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McKissock, The CE Shop, Colibri, and Kaplan sell the class. University of Success® shows the full cost of that path and the commercial investing path that needs no license.
How do I get a Hawaii real estate license?
Complete 60 hours of approved education, pass the PSI exam, and apply through the Hawaii Real Estate Branch. Total cash outlay is typically $600–$1,000.
Do I need a Hawaii real estate license to invest?
No. The license is for representing other people. Hawaii investors acting for their own account do not need it.