Hawaii Nonresidents Withholding Tax Return Form N-288
This document is the Hawaii Withholding Tax Return Form N-288 for dispositions by nonresident persons of Hawaii real property interests. It provides necessary details for transferees/buyers involved in real estate transactions in Hawaii. Users must complete this form to report and transmit the withholding amount to the State of Hawaii.
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To fill out this form, ensure you gather all required information about the property and the transferee. Carefully follow the instructions for each line, providing accurate details. Be sure to check for any required attachments before submission.

How to fill out the Hawaii Nonresidents Withholding Tax Return Form N-288?
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Gather all necessary information about the property and parties involved.
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Complete Lines 1 through 6 accurately with the required details.
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Attach Form(s) N-288A and your payment (check or money order).
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Review the form for completeness and accuracy.
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Submit to the Hawaii Department of Taxation by the filing deadline.
Who needs the Hawaii Nonresidents Withholding Tax Return Form N-288?
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Real estate buyers in Hawaii to comply with tax withholding regulations.
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Nonresident sellers of real estate needing to report transactions.
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Tax professionals aiding clients with reporting Hawaii real estate transactions.
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Corporations engaging in real estate transactions in Hawaii.
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Partnerships involved in the acquisition of Hawaii real property interests.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
To submit Form N-288, mail it along with Copy A of Form(s) N-288A and payment (check or money order) to the Hawaii Department of Taxation at P.O. Box 1530, Honolulu, Hawaii 96806-1530. Ensure that all forms are filled out completely to avoid delays. For further assistance, contact the department directly for guidance on submission methods.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
In 2024, be mindful of filing and payment deadlines, particularly for Hawaii state tax submissions following any transfer of real property. Remember to check specific dates for compliance. Staying updated with these deadlines ensures you meet tax obligations efficiently.

What is the purpose of this form?
The primary purpose of Form N-288 is to facilitate the withholding tax process for nonresident individuals or entities disposing of Hawaii real property interests. This form helps the State of Hawaii collect income tax that may be due from these nonresidents through withholding upon sale. Completing the form accurately ensures compliance with tax laws and proper reporting of real estate transactions.

Tell me about this form and its components and fields line-by-line.

- 1. Transferee/Buyer's Name: The full name of the individual or entity acquiring the property.
- 2. Address: The complete mailing address of the transferee, including city, state, and ZIP code.
- 3. Property Description: A detailed description and location of the property being transferred.
- 4. Date of Transfer: The specific date when the property transfer occurred.
- 5. Total Amount Realized: The total cash or value received from the property transfer.
- 6. Total Amount Withheld: The total amount that has been withheld as tax from the transaction.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
Failing to submit Form N-288 can result in penalties and increased scrutiny from the State of Hawaii's tax authorities. Noncompliance may lead to added liabilities for tax withholding obligations, impacting both the buyer and seller. Therefore, it's crucial to ensure the timely and accurate submission of this form.
- Penalties for Non-Submission: Penalties may be imposed for not submitting the required form by the deadline.
- Increased Tax Liability: Failure to withhold appropriate taxes can result in increased tax liability for the transferee.
- Legal Consequences: Continued noncompliance may lead to legal action by state tax authorities.
How do I know when to use this form?

- 1. Buying Property in Hawaii: Required when a nonresident individual or entity acquires property from a nonresident seller.
- 2. Selling Property as a Nonresident: Sellers must report any sale of real property interests through this form.
- 3. Trustees Handling Real Estate: Trustees managing property dispositions for nonresident entities need to submit this form.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Form N-288?
Form N-288 is the Hawaii Withholding Tax Return for dispositions by nonresident persons of Hawaii real property interests.
Who needs to fill out Form N-288?
Any transferee or buyer of Hawaii real property interests must complete this form to report withheld taxes.
How do I fill out Form N-288?
Fill out all required fields including your information, property details, and attach any necessary forms.
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Is there a deadline for submitting Form N-288?
Yes, it must be submitted by the 20th day after the date of transfer.
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Do I need to attach anything with Form N-288?
Yes, you must attach Copy A of Form N-288A and your payment.
How often do I need to use Form N-288?
You need to fill out Form N-288 for each real estate transaction involving nonresident disposition in Hawaii.
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