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September 2026 Business Price Increase

Business Pricing Updates

At Hawaiian Telcom, we work hard on your behalf to keep prices as low as possible. We value you as a customer and are committed to providing the latest products and technology. Despite our best efforts to absorb fees passed to our customers, rising costs have impacted pricing. There will be price increases for the following products.

For questions, please call your account manager or
808-643-4411.


Utility Surcharge Fee as of September 1, 2026:

Service Fee
 
Fee Amount (per Account)
Utility Surcharge $3.49
 

Voice as of September 1, 2026:

Service Fee
 
New Monthly Rate (per line)
Business Lines (B1 Single or Multiline services)
 
$2 increase per line (All Islands)
Wavecom DIDs (per DID)  $0.50
ISDN BRI Port & Access Refer to posted Hawaiian Telcom Inc. Local Service & Rate Guide to Tariff No. 20 here.
Business Lines (Legacy Wavecom)





 
Refer to posted Hawaiian Telcom Inc. Local Service & Rate Guide to Tariff No. 20 here.
Analog Private Line




 
Refer to posted Hawaiian Telcom Inc. Local Service & Rate Guide to Tariff No. 21 here.
 
 

Promotional Voice Products as of September 1, 2026 (expired contracts):

Service (per line)
 
New Monthly Rate (per line)
Expired ISDN PRI Promo $545 (1 year term)
Expired DID (Direct Inward Dialing) (per DID) $0.35 (1 year term)
Expired 1yr, 2yr, 3yr Centrex Biz Plus $42.99 (month-to-month)
Centrex Biz Plus (month-to-month) $42.99 (month-to-month)
Expired 1yr, 2yr, 3yr Centrex Biz Plus with Business Choice Connect  $42.99 (month-to-month)

*Note: Increases for the services listed above will impact all expired out-of-term contracts (Centrex Biz Plus, Business Choice Connect or ISDN PRI). Per Tariff 20, customers will be put on the next available promotional term and pricing upon contract expiration. Customer may select another service or term option prior to 09/01/26. 

 

High Speed Internet as of September 1, 2026:

Service

 
Monthly Increase Amount
Basic High Speed Internet (7/1 Mbps)  $15
Advantage High Speed Internet (11/1 Mbps)  $15
Premium High Speed Internet (15/1 Mbps)  $15
Extreme High Speed Internet (20/3 Mbps)  $15
Ultimate High Speed Internet (25/3 Mbps)  $15
Elite High Speed Internet (50/3 Mbps)  $15
 
 

Voice Long Distance Plans as of September 1, 2026:

Service

 
New Monthl Rate
Secure Rate Plan - MSL $12.50
Secure Rate basic Plan - MSL $10.50
Secure Rate Advantage Plan $11.00
 
 

Other Internet Services as of September 1, 2026:

Service

 
New Monthly Rate
Static IP - 1 $20
Static IP - 5 $30
Static IP - 13 $75
Static IP - 29 $95
Email Domain Mailboxes (Legacy Wavecom) $22.95

 

Digital Private Line Services (month-to-month) as of September 1, 2026:

Service

 
Monthly Increase Amount
DIGITAL PRIVATE LINE DS1 PROMO - TIER F  $250
DIGITAL PRIVATE LINE DS1 PROMO - TIER G   $250
DIGITAL PRIVATE LINE DS1 PROMO - TIER H $250
DIGITAL PRIVATE LINE DS1 PROMO - TIER I   $250
DS1-SAL/1/OPT PMT PLN   $250
DS1 SP ACCESS LN  $250
DS1 SAL 1ST SYS   $250
256 Kbps FT1    $250
384 Kbps FT1  $250

 

Frame Relay Service (month-to-month) as of September 1, 2026:

Service

 
Monthly Increase Amount
FRAME RELAY 56KB ACCESS  $100
FRAME RELAY 56K PORT AND ACCESS   $100
FRAME RELAY 128KB ACCESS  $100
FRAME RELAY 128K PORT AND ACCESS  $100
FRAME RELAY 256KB ACCESS  $100
FRAME RELAY PORT CONNECTION WITH ACCESS  $100
FRAME RELAY 256K PORT AND ACCESS  $100
FRAME RELAY UNI PORT AND ACCESS LINE   $100
FRAME RELAY 384KB ACCESS   $100
FRAME RELAY 384K PORT AND ACCESS  $100
FRAME RELAY UNI PORT/5YR (DS3 Port Only)  $100
FRAME RELAY DS1 PORT AND ACCESS   $100
FRAME RELAY DS1 ACCESS  $100

 

Business DSL Transport as of September 1, 2026:

Service

 
Monthly Increase Amount
HAWAIIAN TELCOM INFOSPEED DSL 768K/128K  $25
HAWAIIAN TELCOM INFOSPEED DSL 768K/768K  $25
HAWAIIAN TELCOM INFOSPEED DSL 1.5M/384K  $25
HAWAIIAN TELCOM INFOSPEED DSL 3.0M/768K  $25
HAWAIIAN TELCOM INFOSPEED DSL 7.1K/768K  $25

 

FAQs:

1. Why is Hawaiian Telcom doing price increases?  
Hawaiian Telcom is committed to investing in network and system upgrades that enhance our customers' entertainment and communications experience.  The Price adjustments will allow us to cover the increasing costs of doing business in 2026, while continuing to provide critical services to our customers.  

 

2. What is the Utility Surcharge for?
Utility Surcharge is a fee that will be applied to customers with any eligible products. Eligible products are any non-tariffed products on your bill (ex. Internet, Ethernet, services, VOIP services, etc).

 

3. My service Frame Relay, and DSL Transport was recently Grandfathered effective May 2026, am I impacted by this price increase?
Yes, Hawaiian Telcom will continue your current service on a month-to-month term at the new rates effective 9/1/26. This will allow you to continue benefiting from the latest promotion for your service.  

 

4. My service Frame Relay, and DSL Transport is part of a ICB contract currently in term, will my account be impacted?  
ICB contracts will in effect are excluded from this price increase. However, Grandfathering of the product will still apply.  


5. Why is my ISDN PRI service being put on a new term?   
To ensure you continue to receive the best rate for your service, rather than migrating you to a standard service rate, per the Service and Rate Guide PUC Tariff 20., Hawaiian Telcom may put you on the newest promo offering available instead. This will allow you to continue benefiting from the latest promotion for your service.


6. Why is my Centrex Biz Plus or Business Choice Connect service being put on a Month-to-Month term?
Your current Centrex Biz Plus or Business Choice Connect promo has expired. Rather than migrating you to a standard rate for service, you will be moved to a month-to-month Centrex Biz Plus promo rate at $42.99 per line. 

 

7. Why is my Centrex Biz Plus or Business Choice Connect service being put on a Month-to-Month term?
Yes, out of term expired contract(s) for these services (Centrex Biz Plus, Business Choice Connect, and/or ISDN PRI) may be renewed on current promotions available or other termed promotion offers prior to 9/1/26. If no action is taken prior to 9/1/26, your service will automatically be re-contracted to the updated pricing or promotion listed above.  Please contact our Business Sales Team at 808-643-4411 to get in touch with your Account Manager to make updates.   

+ View June 1, 2026 Price Increase Details


Frame Relay Service (month-to-month) as of June 1, 2026:

Service

 
Monthly Increase Amount
FRAME RELAY 56KB ACCESS  $100
FRAME RELAY 56K PORT AND ACCESS   $100
FRAME RELAY 128KB ACCESS  $100
FRAME RELAY 128K PORT AND ACCESS  $100
FRAME RELAY 256KB ACCESS  $100
FRAME RELAY PORT CONNECTION WITH ACCESS  $100
FRAME RELAY UNI PORT AND ACCESS LINE   $100
FRAME RELAY 384KB ACCESS   $100
FRAME RELAY 384K PORT AND ACCESS  $100
FRAME RELAY UNI PORT/5YR (DS3 Port Only)  $100
FRAME RELAY DS1 PORT AND ACCESS   $100
FRAME RELAY DS1 ACCESS  $100


Business DSL Transport as of June 1, 2026:

Service

 
Monthly Increase Amount
HAWAIIAN TELCOM INFOSPEED DSL 768K/128K  $25
HAWAIIAN TELCOM INFOSPEED DSL 768K/768K  $25
HAWAIIAN TELCOM INFOSPEED DSL 1.5M/384K  $25
HAWAIIAN TELCOM INFOSPEED DSL 3.0M/768K  $25
HAWAIIAN TELCOM INFOSPEED DSL 7.1K/768K  $25


ATM Service (month-to-month) as of June 1, 2026:

Service

 
Monthly Increase Amount
ATM PVC SCR $100
ATM OC3C Access/1YR  $100
ATM 1.153-1.536 MB SCR-VBR NRT $100
ATM 45-50 MB SCR-VBR NRT  $100
ATM SCR ADDL 5MBPS-VBR NRT $100
ATM UNI PORT & ACCESS/SONET/FULL/PROT/TIER 1  $100
ATM UNI PORT AND ACCESS FULL TIER 1  $100

FAQs:

1. Why is Hawaiian Telcom doing price increases?  
Hawaiian Telcom is committed to investing in network and system upgrades that enhance our customers' entertainment and communications experience.  The Price adjustments will allow us to cover the increasing costs of doing business in 2026, while continuing to provide critical services to our customers.  

 

2. My service (Frame Relay, and DSL Transport) used to be on a term, and was converted to Month-to-Month in May 2025, will my service remain on month-to-month?
Yes, Hawaiian Telcom will continue your current service on a month-to-month term and rate instead. This will allow you to continue benefiting from the latest promotion for your service.  

 

3. My service (ATM, Frame Relay, and DSL Transport) is part of a ICB contract currently in term, will my account be impacted?  
ICB contracts will in effect are excluded from this price increase. However, Grandfathering of the product will still apply.  


4. How does the grandfathering of the products impact my services?  
ATM, Frame Relay and DSL Transport services are grandfathered, and will remain as is. Disconnecting activity is allowed, however, changes to the service such as adds or moves cannot be accommodated.    


5. Are there any alternative products for Frame Relay, DSL Transport or ATM services?  ?  
Please contact your Account Manager or our Business Sales office at 808-643-4411 to discuss current options that will best fit your business needs.     

 
 

+ View December 1, 2025 Price Increase Details

Voice as of December 1, 2025:

Voice Service (per line) Monthly Increase Amount
Business Lines (B1 Single or Multiline services) $4 (All Islands)
Enhanced Call Forwarding (ECF) $1
Remote Call Forwarding (RCF) $1

 


Promotional Voice Products as of December 1, 2025 (expired contracts):

Voice Service (per line)
 
New Monthly Rate (per line)
Expired ISDN PRI Promo $495 ( 1 year term
Expired DID (Direct Inward Dialing) $0.25 (1 year term)
Expired 1yr, 2yr, 3yr Centrex Biz Plus $37.99 (month-to-month)
Centrex Biz Plus (month-to-month) $37.99 (month-to-month)
Expired 1yr, 2yr, 3yr Centrex Biz Plus with Business Choice Connect  $37.99 (month-to-month)

*Note: Increases for the services listed above will impact all expired out-of-term contracts (Centrex Biz Plus, Business Choice Connect or ISDN PRI). Per Tariff 20, customers will be put on the next available promotional term and pricing upon contract expiration. Customer may select another service or term option prior to 11/1/25. 
 


High Speed Internet as of December 1, 2025:

Service

 
Monthly Increase Amount
Basic High Speed Internet (7/1 Mbps)  $5
Advantage High Speed Internet (11/1 Mbps)  $5
Premium High Speed Internet (15/1 Mbps)  $5
Extreme High Speed Internet (20/3 Mbps)  $5
Ultimate High Speed Internet (25/3 Mbps)  $5
Elite High Speed Internet (50/3 Mbps)  $5



Other Internet Services as of December 1, 2025:

Service

 
New Monthly Rate
Static IP - 1 $10
Static IP - 5 $15
Wireless Gateway Fee $15


Digital Private Line Services (month-to-month) as of December 1, 2025:

Service

 
Monthly Increase Amount
DIGITAL PRIVATE LINE DS1 PROMO - TIER F  $75
DIGITAL PRIVATE LINE DS1 PROMO - TIER G   $75
DIGITAL PRIVATE LINE DS1 PROMO - TIER H $75
DIGITAL PRIVATE LINE DS1 PROMO - TIER I   $75
DS1-SAL/1/OPT PMT PLN   $75
DS1 SP ACCESS LN  $75
DS1 SAL 1ST SYS   $75
256 Kbps FT1    $75
384 Kbps FT1  $75



Frame Relay Service (month-to-month) as of December 1, 2025:

Service

 
Monthly Increase Amount
FRAME RELAY 56KB ACCESS  $50
FRAME RELAY 56K PORT AND ACCESS   $50
FRAME RELAY 128KB ACCESS  $50
FRAME RELAY 128K PORT AND ACCESS  $50
FRAME RELAY 256KB ACCESS  $50
FRAME RELAY PORT CONNECTION WITH ACCESS  $50
FRAME RELAY UNI PORT AND ACCESS LINE   $50
FRAME RELAY 384KB ACCESS   $50
FRAME RELAY 384K PORT AND ACCESS  $50
FRAME RELAY UNI PORT/5YR (DS3 Port Only)  $50
FRAME RELAY DS1 PORT AND ACCESS   $50
FRAME RELAY DS1 ACCESS  $50


 

Business DSL Transport as of December 1, 2025:

Service

 
Monthly Increase Amount
HAWAIIAN TELCOM INFOSPEED DSL 768K/128K  $10
HAWAIIAN TELCOM INFOSPEED DSL 768K/768K  $10
HAWAIIAN TELCOM INFOSPEED DSL 1.5M/384K  $10
HAWAIIAN TELCOM INFOSPEED DSL 3.0M/768K  $10
HAWAIIAN TELCOM INFOSPEED DSL 7.1K/768K  $10

FAQs:

 

1. Why is Hawaiian Telcom doing price increases?  
Hawaiian Telcom is committed to investing in network and system upgrades that enhance our customers' entertainment and communications experience.  The Price adjustments will allow us to cover the increasing costs of doing business in 2025, while continuing to provide critical services to our customers.  

 

2. Why is my ISDN PRI service being put on a new term?
To ensure you continue to receive the best rate for your service, rather than migrating you to a standard service rate, per the Service and Rate Guide PUC Tariff 20., Hawaiian Telcom may put you on the newest promo offering available instead. This will allow you to continue benefiting from the latest promotion for your service. 

 

3. Why is my Centrex Biz Plus or Business Choice Connect service being put on a Month-to-Month term?  
Your current Centrex Biz Plus or Business Choice Connect promo has expired. Rather than migrating you to a standard rate for service, you will be moved to a month-to-month Centrex Biz Plus promo rate at $37.99 per line. 

 

4. Do I have the ability to select another term or promotion prior to the 12/1/25 price update for my service (Centrex Biz Plus, Business Choice Connect, and/or ISDN PRI)?  
Yes, out of term expired contract(s) for these services (Centrex Biz Plus, Business Choice Connect, and/or ISDN PRI) may be renewed on current promotions available or other termed promotion offers prior to 12/1/25. If no action is taken prior to 12/1/25, your service will automatically be re-contracted to the updated pricing or promotion listed above.  Please call our Business Sales Team at 808-643-4411 to get in touch with your account manager to make updates. 

 

5. My service (Digital Private Line, Frame Relay, and DSL Transport) used to be on a term, and was converted to Month-to-Month in May 2025, will my service remain on month-to-month?

To certify you continue to receive uninterrupted service, rather than migrating you to a standard service rate and offering, we will continue your current service on a month-to-month term and rate instead. This will allow you to continue benefiting from the latest promotion for your service. 

+ View January 1, 2025 Price Increase Details

Other Voice Products as of January 1, 2025:

Service (per line) New Promo Rate (per month)
ISDN PRI Promo (1 year) $495
DID (Direct Inward Dialing) $0.25

High Speed Internet as of January 1, 2025:

Service Monthly Increase Amount
Basic High Speed Internet (7/1 Mbps) $5
Advantage High Speed Internet (11/1 Mbps) $5
Premium High Speed Internet (15/1 Mbps) $5
Extreme High Speed Internet (20/3 Mbps) $5
Ultimate High Speed Internet (25/3 Mbps) $5
Elite High Speed Internet (50/3 Mbps) $5


Other Internet Services as of January 1, 2025:

Service New Rate
Static IP - 1 $5
Static IP - 5 $10
Wireless Gateway Fee $11.99

+ View May 1, 2025 Price Increase Details

Digital Private Line Services (month-to-month) as of May 1, 2025:

 
Service New Rate 
DIGITAL PRIVATE LINE DS1 PROMO - TIER F 1YR Varies 
DIGITAL PRIVATE LINE DS1 PROMO - TIER G 1YR Varies 
DIGITAL PRIVATE LINE DS1 PROMO - TIER H 1YR Varies 
DIGITAL PRIVATE LINE DS1 PROMO - TIER I 1YR Varies 
DS1-SAL/1/OPT PMT PLN 1 YR $425.73
DS1 SP ACCESS LN/3 YR $425.73
DS1 SAL 1ST SYS/5 YR $425.73
256 Kbps FT1 - 5yr $137.19
384 Kbps FT1 - 3yr $144.87
 
 

Frame Relay Service (month-to-month) as of May 1, 2025:

 
Service New Rate
FRAME RELAY 56KB ACCESS/1YR $98.00
FRAME RELAY 56KB ACCESS/3YR $98.00
FRAME RELAY 56KB ACCESS/5YR $98.00
FRAME RELAY 56K PORT AND ACCESS/1YR $98.00
FRAME RELAY 56K PORT AND ACCESS/3YR $98.00
FRAME RELAY 56K PORT AND ACCESS/5YR $98.00
FRAME RELAY 128KB ACCESS/1YR $215.00
FRAME RELAY 128KB ACCESS/3YR $215.00
FRAME RELAY 128KB ACCESS/5YR $215.00
FRAME RELAY 128K PORT AND ACCESS/1YR $215.00
FRAME RELAY 128K PORT AND ACCESS/3YR $215.00
FRAME RELAY 128K PORT AND ACCESS/5YR $215.00
FRAME RELAY 256KB ACCESS/1YR $280.00
FRAME RELAY 256KB ACCESS/3YR $280.00
FRAME RELAY 256KB ACCESS/5YR $280.00
FRAME RELAY PORT CONNECTION WITH ACCESS $280.00
FRAME RELAY 256K PORT AND ACCESS/1YR $280.00
FRAME RELAY 256K PORT AND ACCESS/3YR $280.00
FRAME RELAY 256K PORT AND ACCESS/5YR $280.00
FRAME RELAY UNI PORT AND ACCESS LINE $345.00
FRAME RELAY UNI PORT AND ACCESS LINE $345.00
FRAME RELAY UNI PORT AND ACCESS LINE $345.00
FRAME RELAY 384KB ACCESS/1YR $365.00
FRAME RELAY 384KB ACCESS/3YR $365.00
FRAME RELAY 384KB ACCESS/5YR $365.00
FRAME RELAY 384K PORT AND ACCESS/1YR $365.00
FRAME RELAY 384K PORT AND ACCESS/3YR $365.00
FRAME RELAY UNI PORT AND ACCESS LINE $365.00
FRAME RELAY 384K PORT AND ACCESS/5YR $365.00
FRAME RELAY DS1 ACCESS/1YR $530.00
FRAME RELAY DS1 ACCESS/3YR $530.00
FRAME RELAY DS1 ACCESS/5YR $530.00
FRAME RELAY UNI PORT AND ACCESS LINE $530.00
FRAME RELAY UNI PORT AND ACCESS LINE $530.00
FRAME RELAY UNI PORT AND ACCESS LINE $530.00
FRAME RELAY PORT CONNECTION WITH ACCESS $530.00
FRAME RELAY PORT CONNECTION WITH ACCESS  $530.00
FRAME RELAY DS1 PORT AND ACCESS/1YR $530.00
FRAME RELAY DS1 PORT AND ACCESS/3YR $530.00
FRAME RELAY DS1 PORT AND ACCESS/5YR $530.00
FRAME RELAY UNI PORT/1YR (DS3 Port Only) $900.00
FRAME RELAY UNI PORT/3YR (DS3 Port Only) $900.00
FRAME RELAY UNI PORT/5YR (DS3 Port Only) $900.00

 

Business Voicemail Services as of May 1, 2025:

 
Service New Pricing 
HT VM Basic $9.99
HT VM Standard $14.99
HT VM Premium $19.99
 
 
 
 

 

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