Assumed name/DBA in Hawaii
Are you a business owner looking for Hawaii LLC Assumed name/DBA? With the ever-changing nature of business, sometimes it’s important to Assumed name/DBA your LLC to ensure the most accurate records are kept.
There are various ways to do this based on your state. This guide will walk you through the steps to correctly do this for yourself in Hawaii:
Fill out
This form is available here for download. Once downloaded, fill it out like so: To apply for Registration of trade name, follow the instructions below:
- Applicants name and address.
- Check new
- Check LLC
- List State or country if applicant is an entity.
- Trade name
- Check if applicant is the name originator or assignee
- Nature of business
- Effectiveness of Filing: Filing date/future date (back-dating is not allowed)
- Digital/Wet signature of authorized person
- Printed or typed name of authorized person
There's multiple ways to submit this form - online, by mail, via fax, in-person.
Submit it online
To file for an Assumed Name/DBA online, follow the steps below:
- Visit the Hawaii Business Express website at https://hbe.ehawaii.gov/corporations/ and create an account or log in if you already have an account.
- Select "Register a Trade Name"
- Enter the proposed trade name and check the availability of the name.
- Enter your contact information, including your name, email address, and phone number.
- Provide $25 payment for the trade name registration using a credit or debit card.
- Confirm your information.
Submit it by mail
To file for an Assumed Name/DBA online, follow the steps below:
- Print and fill the form https://cca.hawaii.gov/breg/files/2019/12/2020-T-1-Application-for-Registration-of-Trade-Name.pdf
- Provide the proposed trade name and check the availability of the name
- Include your contact information, including your name, email address, and phone number.
- Include $25 payment for the trade name registration
- Mail the completed form and payment to the following address: Division Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs P.O. Box 40 Honolulu, HI 96810
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