How Do I Get a Reseller’s Permit in Hawaii?

Steps to Get a Reseller’s Permit in Hawaii

  1. Use the Hawaii Business Express Entity Search tool to check LLC name availability and follow naming rules.
  2. Reserve the LLC name for 120 days for $10.
  3. Appoint a registered agent for your LLC.
  4. File articles of organization and comply with relevant laws for licensing.

Licensing Requirements for Online Casinos in Hawaii

  • No laws on online gambling
  • Collaboration with state and local agencies for permits and approvals
  • Obtain business license, zoning permits, and ensure legal compliance

How to Obtain a Seller’s Permit in Hawaii

  1. Choose a business structure (Sole Proprietor, LLC/Corp, or Partnership)
  2. Obtain HI Business tax registration (occupational business License)
  3. Acquire a Seller’s Permit for selling/leasing Hawaii merchandise

Resale Certificate in Hawaii

What is a Resale Certificate?

  • Allows buying from wholesale distributors tax-free for resale
  • Sales tax must be collected at the time of resale

How to Apply for a Resale Certificate

  • Use FastFilings for simplified application process
  • Out-of-state sellers may need a sales tax permit in Hawaii

Seller Responsibilities

  • Verify buyer information on resale certificate
  • Review certificate completeness and validity of buyer’s sales tax license

Hawaii Resale Certificate Use

  • Keep all certificates and notices of inapplicability or revocations
  • One certificate per vendor, cannot use for non-resale items

Resources and Automation

  • Obtain a Hawaii business license online or via mail
  • Explore services like LegalZoom for license and permit assistance

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