Hawaii Film Office | DOT – Department of Transportation

DOT – Department of Transportation

NOTE: All state film permit applications and inquiries must be submitted directly to the film office. Please DO NOT reach out to our state agencies for questions regarding film permits.

Highways

$100 fee must be paid PRIOR to first film day (other fees may apply) *for advertising or non-entertainment shoots only
Highways under State Jurisdiction by Island: Hawaii, Maui, Oahu, Kauai, Lanai, Molokai
Visit the DOT Highways Web Site

Harbors

$100 fee must be paid PRIOR to first film day (other fees may apply)
.25 cents per square foot for any reserved areas
Visit the DOT Harbors Web Site

Airports

$100 fee must be paid PRIOR to first shoot day (other fees may apply)
Must submit application for review at least two weeks prior to first film date
For Oahu Airports – Must complete Short Term Use Application with DOTA . Please visit their website here.
Visit the DOT Airports Web Site

County Roads are Permitted by County Film Offices

Visit the County Film Offices