Hawaii businesses may require additional registrations such as:

• Local Business Licenses: Required by cities or counties.

• Professional Licenses: For specific occupations like contractors or cosmetologists.

• Fictitious Name (DBA) Registration: If operating under a different name.

• Zoning Permits: Ensure business location complies with local zoning laws.

• Health Permits: Necessary for food service or hospitality industries.

• Worker’s Compensation Insurance: Mandatory for businesses with employees.

• Withholding Tax Registration: If employing workers.

• Unemployment Insurance Tax: Register through the Hawaii Department of Labor.

• Environmental Permits: For businesses impacting waste or air quality.

• Liquor License: If selling alcoholic beverages.

These registrations ensure comprehensive compliance with state and local regulations, enabling businesses to operate legally and avoid penalties.