Tax Agency
State of Hawaii Department of Taxation (DOTAX)
Type of Tax
State Withholding Income Tax
Registration Steps:
- Create a username and password
- Before starting your registration, create a user account
- Go to Hawaii Business Express
- In the Log in section select “Create an account”
- Enter an email address where you would like to receive correspondence from Hawaii.
- Complete setup of username and password. Remember to save this information so you may always have access to see your account information.
- An email will be sent to you that an account has been setup
- Register for an account number
- Go to Hawaii Tax Online
- Go to Registration select “ Register New Business License
- Select BB-1 Business Application
- Application Type select business type and complete all required fields indicated with *
- Verify address to move forward
- Select Next
- Continue to remaining pages
- For “Account Selection” pick Employer’s Withholding
- Complete remaining pages
Update your Homebase account with the State of Hawaii Department of Taxation account number once you receive your account number to ensure your account is accurate.
If you have any questions regarding this process call the State of Hawaii Department of Taxation 808-587-4242 for further instructions. Or contact eHawaii.gov Customer Service at help@ehawaii.gov or 808-695-4620.
Tax Agency
State of Hawaii Unemployment Insurance
Type of Tax
State Unemployment Tax (UI)
Registration Steps:
- Register for an account number.
- Go to State of Hawaii Unemployment Insurance
- Select “Employer Registration”
- Select “Register for UI Account Number”
- Review “ Before You Start”
- Enter FEIN and enter an email address where you would like to receive correspondence.
- Complete remaining pages
- Create a username and password. Use this link to assist with user setup Creating an Online Profile for an Active UI Account
- Create a user account
- Go to Employer Registration
- Select “Create Online Profile”, read instructions and select “Continue”
- Use this link to assist with user setup Creating an Online Profile for an Active UI Account.
Update your Homebase account with the State of Hawaii Unemployment Insurance account number once you receive your account number to ensure your account is accurate.
If you have any questions regarding this process, if you have any questions call the State of Hawaii Unemployment Insurance 808-586-8842 for further instructions. Or contact eHawaii.gov Customer Service at help@ehawaii.gov or 808-695-4620.
Tax Agency
State of Hawaii Disability Compensation Division
Type of Tax
Hawaii State Disability Insurance (SDI)/Temporary Disability Insurance (TDI) tax
Registration Steps:
- Register for an account number.
- Go to Insurance Carriers Authorized To Write TDI Policies in Hawaii
- Use the list of approved carriers to obtain a policy
Update your Homebase account with the State of Hawaii Disability Compensation Division account number once you receive your account number to ensure your account is accurate.
If you have any questions regarding this process, if you have any questions call the State of Hawaii Disability Compensation Division- Plans Acceptance Branch (808) 586-9188 or email dlir.tempdisabilityins@hawaii.gov or dlir.prepaidhealthcare@hawaii.gov
Disclaimer:
This article is not intended to be tax, legal, financial, or HR advice. Rules and regulations change over time and can vary by location. Consult with a lawyer, accountant, Tax, or HR expert for specific guidance.
Last Updated 12/17/2021