[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":7},["ShallowReactive",2],{"faq-standard-10795":3},{"rec_id":4,"title":5,"text":6},"10795","How does Hawaii tax remote workers?","There are a few situations to consider. You may fall into more than one category.\r\n\u003Col>\r\n\u003Cli>I lived in Hawaii.\u003C/li>\r\n\u003Cul>\u003Cli>If you're considered a \u003Ca href=\"/freefile2025/answers?faq=5417\">full-year\u003C/a> or \u003Ca href=\"/freefile2025/answers?faq=5418\">part-year\u003C/a> resident of Hawaii, you'll be taxed on all income earned from any source during your time of residency. Be sure to file the appropriate return.\u003C/ul>\u003C/li>\r\n\u003Cli>I worked remotely from Hawaii.\u003C/li>\r\n\u003Cul>\u003Cli>Hawaii taxes income earned for personal services performed while in Hawaii (even if you're a nonresident). This includes remote work for an employer or clients based outside Hawaii if you were physically in the state while doing the work. \r\n\u003Cli>You may be able to claim a credit for taxes paid to another state on your resident return for any income required to be reported in multiple states.\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\u003C/li>\r\n\u003Cli>My employer was based in Hawaii.\u003C/li>\r\n\u003Cul>\u003Cli>If your employer was based in Hawaii, they may have withheld Hawaii taxes from your Hawaii wages as shown on your \u003Ci>W-2\u003C/i>. However, if you didn't live or work in Hawaii, you won't owe Hawaii taxes on those wages and can file a nonresident return to claim a refund of those withholdings.\u003C/li>\r\n\u003Cli>If your employer didn't withhold Hawaii taxes and you were a nonresident of Hawaii, you probably don't need to file a Hawaii return at all unless you otherwise have a Hawaii \u003Ca href=\"/freefile2025/answers?faq=5419\">nonresident filing requirement\u003C/a>.\u003C/li>\u003C/ul>\r\n\u003C/ol>\r\nIf your wages were minimal and you didn't do any other business in Hawaii, it's possible you'll be exempt from filing regardless of residency. See the Hawaii \u003Ci>N-11\u003C/i> or \u003Ci>N-15\u003C/i> instructions for more information.",1777391499783]