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Honolulu Liquor Commission
Pacific Park Plaza
711 Kapiolani Blvd. Suite 600
Honolulu, Hi 96813-5249
 
Phone: (808)768-7300
Fax: (808) 591-2700

Requirement

Hours of operation [weekdays, as follows - closed on holidays noted here PDF ICON (76 KB PDF)]

  • Registration: 7:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
  • Cashier: 7:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
  • All other business: 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Employee Registration Card Color codes:

Manager                       Managers or asst. managers
Retail / Manager          Retail store managers
Dancer                         All dancers including Go Go dancers
Minor                            Under 21 years old; Some restrictions apply
Bartender; All others All other positions inlcuding bartenders

 

 

What to bring to register for a Liquor Commission card:
 **
Only original documents accepted.  No faxes or copies.

  1. TB clearance - From any authorized medical facility, to include military, personal physician or other similar facility, verifying a 0-9 mm negative reading, or X-ray clearance. 
  2. A current government issued card with photo, Military ID card, Passport.
  3. Proof of Social Security number.
  4. MANAGERS ONLY: A signed letter from the employer, authorizing registration.
  5. *$10.00 CASH for each establishment you are registering for

    (*processing fee for the Liquor Commission registration card - CASH ONLY )

*EMPLOYMENT OF A MINOR UNDER THE AGE OF 18 IN A LIQUOR ESTABLISHMENT

(The Minor must be at least 16 years old and cannot sell or serve liquor unless in a certified work program.)

 

*REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR SUBMISSION BY THE LICENSEE:

1.         A request from the Licensee (hereafter referred to as the Employer") stating the exact position the Minor will be holding, the Minor's proposed work schedule, and a contact phone number(s) for the Employer.

 

2.         A written letter of consent from the Minor's parent or guardian, including the contact home and work phone number(s) of the parent/guardian and a contact phone number for the minor.

 

3.         A written letter on the school's letterhead from a school official attesting to the satisfactory academic grade standing of the Minor;  or a copy of the graduation certificate/diploma and the school official's contact phone number(s).

 

4.         A copy of the following:  a) "Hawaii Certificate of Age, Wage and Standards" card issued by the State of Hawaii's Department of Labor & Industrial Relations-Wage Standards Division-Child Labor, and  b) Minor's photo Identification (ID) Card - only the following current, valid IDs will be accepted:  Driver's License, State ID, Military ID, or Passport.

 

  • The request will be processed only upon receipt of ALL the above listed documents.
  • The Employer will be notified by U.S. mail in approximately three (3) weeks.
  • It is then the Employer's responsibility to notify the Minor and ensure the Minor is properly registered in a timely manner.

 

[*references: Hawaii Revised Statutes, Liquor Commission, City and County of Honolulu, Rule 3-86-101.53 (b) "Minors on Licensed Premises";  and Sec. 281-78 (b)(4) "Prohibitions"]





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