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Permit Application and instructions for the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Marine National Monument

The following Permit Application and instructions are for activities to be conducted in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Marine National Monument, including Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge, the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, Battle of Midway National Memorial, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands State Marine Refuge, Kure Atoll Hawaii State Seabird Sanctuary, and the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve.  The Co-trustees are required to determine that issuing the requested permit is compatible with the findings of Presidential Proclamation 8031. 

Within this Application, please provide all information that you believe will assist the Co-trustees in determining how your proposed activities are compatible with the conservation and management of the natural, historical and cultural resources of the NWHI Marine National Monument (Monument).

Permit Application (MS Word document)

Application Instructions (MS Word document)

Permit Application Deadlines

Permit applications must be postmarked by:

  • February 1: For activities occurring between June 1 and Aug 31
  • May 1: For activities occurring between September 1 and December 31
  • October 1: For activities occurring between January 1 and May 31

Directions for filling out the Monument Permit Application

  1. Click on the document to open
  2. A window will open asking you to enter a password to modify or open the document as ‘read only’
  3. Open the document as a “read only” version
  4. You will now be able to type in all the gray text field boxes and check boxes

To Save the Document:

  • Every time you manually save the document, you will have to use a different file name. 
  • You will not be able to alter, copy, delete or modify the permit application content, or instructions in any way. 

For more information, or if you are having difficulty downloading, opening or filling out these documents please contact Hoku Johnson:  (808) 397-2660

 

 
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